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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Friday Buzz: Should You Build That Online Community?
Why market research is important to do before you dive too deep into building that private hub for…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Board Member’s Role as Face of the Association
By virtue of their position, association board members can be key players in member engagement and recruitment efforts.
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Best Benefit Ever: Patient-Safety Providers Get Info at a Discount
National Patient Safety Foundation members receive discounted rates for an industry-specific journal.
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Tuesday Buzz: Understand What Attracts New Prospective Members
Prospective members are looking to solve a problem. Is your association offering the right solution for them? Also:…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Opt-Outs, University Group Confident in Sexual Assault Survey
Nearly half of the members of the Association of American Universities will not participate in the group’s groundbreaking…
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What Makes Members Volunteer and Keeps Them Coming Back
Two research studies on volunteer motivations and experiences offer new clues about how to find and keep happy…
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Best Benefit Ever: Making the Farm Bill Easy for Farmers
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation offers members one-on-one assistance with farm bill compliance.
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What a Customer-Driven Association Might Look Like
A recent report from a nonprofit software maker suggests that associations are going to become increasingly customer-driven, not…
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Without Membership Metrics, You’re Working Blindfolded
A new survey of associations on their membership performance shows some still lack a clear view of vital…
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NAHB Asks Members for Video Endorsements
Who better to explain the benefits of membership than members? The National Association of Home Builders recently announced…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
To Grow, One Association Focused On Value Instead of Milestones
In just three years, the Construction Financial Management Association experienced almost 10 percent growth in its membership. How’d…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Where Membership and Culture Meet
Changing organizational culture is a difficult job, but associations are in a special position to influence culture—the 2014…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: The Chapter Challenge
The ins and outs of launching a successful network of local chapters. Also: Why evergreen content matters—but so…
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Membership Ideas I Couldn’t Get to in 2014
Some things just never seem to make it off the To-Do List. Here’s a look at several membership…
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Top Stories of 2014: Here’s What You Read From Associations Now
From Ebola to drones to cybersecurity, it's been an exciting year in association news. We looked back to…
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ASBPE: Why This Association Made Membership Free
A trade group focused on the B2B publication space credits increasing financial stability for the ability to offer…
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Why People Love This Association’s Membership Mascot
At the Kentucky Pharmacists Association, Roamey the Gnome is popular guy. He travels the state, posing for pictures…
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Tuesday Buzz: Let’s Talk Member Rewards
How rewards can encourage good member behavior. Also: Automating unstructured tools is the next step in smoothing out…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tech’s Ultimate Tension: Early Adopters vs. Diehards
So … how many of your members have old-school clamshell phones that they still actively use? There may…
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4 Great Ideas From a Membership Idea Exchange
When one association hosted a membership-development idea exchange for its chapter leaders (a great idea itself), the recruitment…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: Passage to India
Discover how the India Association Congress provides a platform for change.
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Membership Memo: Don’t Forget!
Learn the power of a renewal date reminder.
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Rules of Engagement: Chapter Exchange
Idea fair gets chapters engaged with membership development.
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5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Members
As Thanksgiving approaches and we contemplate that for which we are grateful, remember your members. You and your…
