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Joe Rominiecki
Joe Rominiecki is a contributing editor to Associations Now.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Put a Price Tag on Your Member Benefits
Don't leave the value of your association's member benefits open to question. Here's why you should put dollar…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Trends: Association Management Systems & Online Community Providers
What are the major developments and trends in the field of association management systems and online member communities?…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Help Wanted: The Key to a Member-Service Mindset
Drop a box and see who helps you pick it up. The simple quality of helpfulness is the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Rohit Bhargava: The Power of Likeability
It's not enough to just be good at what you do. Modern brands must be human, trustworthy, and…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
California Dental Association: Calling All Members
What does it take to make personal phone calls to 1,000 new members in a year? And is…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Happy Employees, Better Service
The attitude and energy required of concierge-level service make it a job that few are genuinely cut out…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Benefits Brochures: Showcasing The ROI of Membership
Remake your benefits brochure to show stronger ROI.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Does Member Mean to You?
The future of association membership models is a question of both business philosophy and language. We pack a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Where Memberships and Subscriptions Meet
For mailbox members, your association is simply a niche media outlet. One growing news service shows how to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
The Mystery of Attracting Young Professionals
A study of one association’s members bucks conventional wisdom and shows young professionals seek the symbolic benefits of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Management: A Look at What’s Good in Associations
A report highlighting some negative viewpoints of nonprofit work leaves out all the inherent advantages of association management.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Cord Cutters: Why I Broke Free of the Bundle
I reached my breaking point with the price of a cable TV package and decided to cut the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Why Member Engagement Goes Both Ways
Member engagement as commonly discussed in associations is all about getting members to act. But what about you?…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Case for Opening Your Social Networking Platform to Nonmembers
One association executive urges you to take down the walls around your association's online community platform and let…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Dues Payments: Check’s in the Mail?
For membership dues payments, not so much anymore, thanks to the decline of the physical check.
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Emerging Technology: Wake Up to Educating the Future Workforce
Emerging technology is shifting our workforce toward intellectual capital and changing the ways we educate both students and…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Desperately Seeking Social Media ROI
Not sure how your association can measure the ROI of social media? You're not alone. Large and small…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Dr. Michio Kaku: “Caveman Principle” Good for Associations’ Future
To think about the survival of associations, one prominent futurist says we must look eons into the past.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Spring Cleaning Ideas for Membership Pros
Get rid of that "we've always done it that way" smell with these four ideas for refreshing your…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Trade Associations: When a Team Makes the Membership Decision
The needs of an organization or employer often come into play in the decision to join, which means…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Growth: Just Say No to More Members
Today's strategies for success require associations to forget what they've always known about membership growth.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Engaged Members: Go Beyond the Usual Suspects
As a recent study of Twitter reminds us, it’s easy to get comfortable with the usual set of…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Associations and the Free or Fee Decision
If your association is giving away products or membership at zero charge, and you’re not getting anything else…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
American Land Title Association: Free No More
Are you giving away your most valuable member benefits for free? A lesson from the American Land Title Association.
