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Recruit the Whole Person

Spark Consulting

Last week, I was teaching the volunteer management course for ASAE’s Association Management Week with the smart and talented Andrea Rutledge (Executive Director of the National Architectural Accrediting Board), and she and I got chatting about membership recruitment. What are you doing to “recruit the whole person”?

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SNMMI Rekindles and Sparks Recruitment Among Their Lapsed Member Base [Case Study]

Higher Logic

However, when surveyed, members revealed that the most significant professional challenges they face are keeping up-to-date with trends and expanding their level of expertise. Re-purpose messaging and design templates for recruitment campaigns, regular renewal outreach, and member engagement based on the established personas.

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Know Your Members Through Better Surveys: A How-To Guide

Aaron Wolowiec

He has four years’ experience helping associations with member surveys and data. An association-specific survey will help you directly gauge the health of your membership and future needs you must address. The first step in a successful membership survey is to establish its goal. Survey build and deployment. Member needs.

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Association Brain Food: 1.26.24

Reid All About it

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. The 2024 survey is now open. Gain insights from vendors and consultants who took part in the survey. Practice implementing zero-based budgeting strategies in sample scenarios.

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How to Convince Employers to Pay for Professional Development

WBT Systems

According to the 2014 Employee Job Satisfaction and Engagement survey of the Society for Human Resource Management, 40 percent of employees rated job-specific training as “very important” to their satisfaction, and 36 percent rated professional development the same way. The numbers are even more drastic with young professionals.

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Sample Marketing Language for Automatic Membership Renewals

Membership Marketing

Sample Marketing Language for Automatic Membership Renewals. I get a lot of questions about this, so I thought it might be of help to provide some sample language you can use to present this option on recruitment and renewal efforts. ” This language is provided as a sample only. 2009 Benchmarking Survey. (12).

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Daily Buzz: A Better Strategy for Member Research

Associations Now

“The two methods work well together, especially when the qualitative research is conducted first, and the results are used to write the quantitative survey,” she explains. The result is an accurate survey, larger sample sizes, and a final report with the stories, color, and anecdotes to illustrate the findings.”.