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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
When to Offer Dues Waivers
When a member is faced with a personal or professional transition, does your association offer a helping hand?…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Filtering Through Feedback
Take a deeper look at the feedback your organization receives. Also: providing services for multiple member types within…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Put Your “About Us” Page to Work for Members
Your website’s “about us” page can say a lot or very little about your organization. Go beyond bland…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Member Churn Takeaways From Streaming Services
New research finds that many people drop streaming services because they aren’t using them enough to make it…
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Data: Members’ Top-of-Mind Topics
In a survey by Naylor Association Solutions exploring the state of communications in associations, respondents ranked the topics…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Ask the CEO Anything
The CEO of the National Association of the Deaf encourages members to ask him about whatever is on…
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First-Year Renewal Issues? Tweak Your Onboarding Strategy.
A new GrowthZone survey indicates that many associations struggle to retain first-year members. If your organization is one…
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Five Ways to Boost Your Microvolunteering Resources
Sometimes, it comes down to the right task doled out the right way. Here are some ways to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Want to Put Members in the Spotlight? Take Better Photos.
A professional photographer shares tips on how to put members front and center in the photos you take…
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Apply UX Design to Ease Members’ Online Experience
Principles of user experience design can help associations help their members move easily around their websites and other…
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Membership Memo: Element of Surprise
Make magic for members with a big reveal. Here’s how the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Rules of Engagement: When to Offer Dues Waivers?
In life’s critical moments, consider skipping the invoice by offering dues waivers.
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Membership Hack: Easier Transitions for Student Members
Students can get lost in the membership shuffle, especially as they move from school into careers. Here’s how…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Do You Call Your Global Members?
The terms an association uses to describe its members can say a lot about what it thinks of them.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Three Ideas to Ramp Up Digital Member Engagement
Associations pros frequently cite member engagement as a top challenge, and many of the most effective ways to…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Stay in Touch With Lapsed Members
Encourage membership renewals from lapsed members with these three strategies. Also: how to drown out the distractions and…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Three Trends to Boost Nondues Revenue in the New Year
As 2020 dawns, many associations are looking to make sure they have a steady influx of revenue streaming…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Top Tips and Tricks From 2019 Membership Hacks
In the weekly Membership Hack column, we share small ways that associations save time, money, and resources while…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Are Chatbots Worth the Investment?
Recent technological breakthroughs in natural language processing, machine learning, and voice recognition software mean chatbots now present a…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Optimize Your Volunteer Program
Volunteers’ contributions are essential to associations, but volunteering is a lot of work—for both volunteers and staff. On…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Print Directory Association Welcomes Online-Only Members
The Association of Directory Publishers is welcoming new members from the digital world and updating its benefits to…
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Daily Buzz: Why Americans Are Leaving PTO on the Table
More than half of Americans leave vacation days unused each year, according to a new survey. Also: celebrating…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Share Your Members’ “Year in Review”
Businesses like Marriott, Spotify, and Facebook use “year in review” campaigns to connect and engage with users, customers,…
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Member Concerns Spur Changes to IEEE Peer-Review Process
After having to retract articles due to violations, IEEE recently announced an overhaul to its journal system. The…
