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Data: The Money in Membership
There's room for growth in an association membership career. According to ASAE research in 2014, an entry-level membership…
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Study: Homeowners Associations Hit New Population Peaks
A new study by the Community Associations Institute found that homeowners associations, co-ops, and condominium communities represent a…
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Psychological Association Reaches $9 Million Settlement With Members
A group of American Psychological Association members accused the organization of using deceptive tactics to force them to…
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Component Relations: When Chapters and Associations Get Along
One component relations professional explains how a focus on member value is crucial to healthy chapter/national relationships.
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This Gnome Knows Membership
At right: Roamey the Gnome, roaming mascot of membership, Kentucky Pharmacists Association, Frankfort, Kentucky Associations Now: What drew…
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Member Engagement: From Participation to Relationships
Several years ago, the Maryland-based Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the world's largest general aviation organization, saw member…
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Retired Members: Tough to Serve, Too Many to Ignore
There aren’t a lot of clear best practices in associations on how to craft a successful membership offer…
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Best Benefit Ever: A New Opportunity For Golf Course Managers
Now that the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association has dissolved, its members will reap the benefits of…
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Title IX Association’s New “Super Member” Strategy
To boost its efforts to offer its members the resources they need to best do their jobs, the…
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Friday Buzz: Let’s Talk Appreciation
Make sure you're giving your volunteers the right kind of love and appreciation. Also: A pastor offers tips…
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Young Professionals: Just Looking for Some Friends
When school's over, we lose the regular opportunity to build connections and form friendships over shared experiences. That's…
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Associations USA: Florida
71,3441 Total number of registered nonprofits in 2013 $2.5 billion2 Total revenue brought in by membership associations in…
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Even More Spring Cleaning Ideas for Membership Pros
It's once again time to dust off your well-worn association membership practices and make them sparkle anew. Get…
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Best Benefit Ever: Dental Plans for Retired Football Players
Members of the Pro Football Retired Players Association will receive a dental plan through the organization's fund for…
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Association Offers Free Extended Membership for Unemployed in Oil Industry
Due to an increase in layoffs in the oil industry, the International Society of Automation is offering its…
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Mediocre Golf Association: Tournaments for the Rest of Us
An association parodying the PGA has managed to get a burst of momentum by holding tournaments for players…
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Snack Food Group’s Crackerjack New Strategy: Reaching Across Aisles
As part of a rebranding plan, the Snack Food Association is focusing on companies making healthier fare and…
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Who Are Your Most Important Members?
Step 1: Admitting that some members are more valuable to your association than others. Then, a metric like…
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Thursday Buzz: Make Your Newsletters More Relevant
The audience comes first when it comes to your newsletters. Are you taking that to heart? Also: The…
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Digging Deeper Into What Members Value
A new study offers a look at how members of scholarly societies value benefits and engagement, but association…
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International Sleep Products Association: A Century of Sleep Advocacy
Where there are newbies, there are usually stalwarts with experience and wisdom to share. For example, meet the International…
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What Engagement Means Now for Associations
Your association needs to do more for members than provide benefits and volunteer opportunities. You need to build…
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A Day in the Life of an Engaged Member
How do engaged members experience the value of an association? Welcome to a typical day in the life…
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New Money: Power of Many with Group Purchasing
We take a deep dive into the advantages of group purchasing.
