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chapters
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A Checklist for an Effective Chapter Affiliation Agreement
Many associations use local chapters to engage members, deliver programs, and explore new growth opportunities. To keep the…
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MembershipVideoOver 5 years old
Leveraging Local and Regional Component Relations During COVID-19: A CEO Dialogue
Creating connections with members has never been more important than it is now, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Chapter Closing Time
According to the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report from Mariner Management and Billhighway, a sizable majority of respondents whose associations have…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Data Point: Closing Time?
A decision to close a chapter can be difficult, but it’s one that many associations are making.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Add Chapters to Make an Old Association Feel New
Launching a chapter network has helped PEN America, a literary organization with almost 100 years of history, recruit…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Chapter Incentive Program
An incentive program offered by the Association for Talent Development has something for everyone: Members get discounted dues,…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Changing Role of Association Chapters
A new benchmarking study indicates that associations view chapters as an increasingly important element of their member engagement…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Virtual Chapters
Chapters don’t always have to be about serving members in the same local community or state. At NIGP,…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: The Challenges of a Virtual Chapter
A virtual chapter might fit in with an increasingly digital-first world, but it can also present organizational obstacles.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
International Chapters Fuel Global Growth
The Institute of Management Accountants reached an important milestone this year, surpassing 100,000 members due to increasingly strong international growth.…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Gain a Global Perspective With International Chapters
When looking to grow globally, many associations tap the power of international chapters to pursue the mission worldwide…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Recruitment Competition for Chapters
The National Association of Home Builders encourages friendly competition among chapter members with an annual fall membership drive.…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Authors Guild Launches Regional Chapters
The writers’ association new structure empowers “ambassadors” to host local events to support members who aren’t necessarily in…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Follow the Script for High-Performing Component Relations Pros
Pull back the curtain, and you’ll find that associations and Hollywood studios have some similarities. Behind the scenes…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Have a Fireside Chat With Your Members at a Chapter Summit
Associations and their chapters are like families: You occasionally need to gather from near and far for face…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Membership Hack: Chapter Liaisons
As part of a strategic effort, every staff member at the Society of Financial Service Professionals, including the…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Wednesday Buzz: Online Community Insight
Online communities can reveal a treasure trove of local chapter information to national chapters. Also: Are leadership development…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Measuring ROI for Association Chapters
Few organizations measure their association chapter ROI. Here's why they probably should.
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
What Chapters Shouldn’t Do to Boost Nondues Revenue
According to ASAE's Operating Ratio Report, revenue from membership dues has been declining for years as a percentage…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Considerations for Creating Virtual Chapters
As technology evolves and professionals are increasingly able to work and connect remotely, association members are also eager…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Data: How Chapters Are Structured
Associations are complex organizations made even more so when they have networks of regional or local chapters. Practices…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Growing Chapter Networks to Widen Membership Reach
Geographically based chapters are traditional components of many associations and can be an effective way for the association…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Tuesday Buzz: Social Strategies for Local Chapters
Local chapters may not have the size of their large, better-known parent associations, but that doesn't mean they can't make…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Tips to Start the Chapter Restructuring Process
Mariner Management and Marketing's Peggy Hoffman offers suggestions on how to handle chapter restructuring efforts.
