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Membership Hack: Karaoke Battle
Can your members carry a tune? You’ll find out if you put on a karaoke fundraiser, like the one the Greater Boston Association of Realtors hosts annually.
Give Young Members a Greater Leadership Voice
To cultivate its pipeline of future leaders, the National Automatic Merchandising Association evolved its Emerging Leaders Network to ensure that it provides high-quality engagement opportunities and a seat at the leadership table.
Realtors Roll Out Program to Fight Housing Discrimination
On the heels of a news story saying real estate agents treated clients differently based on race, the National Association of Realtors has launched a new program to improve its members’ knowledge and practices surrounding fair housing.
Don't Downplay Your Members’ Data Privacy Concerns
More than four-fifths of Americans surveyed by Pew said the risks of corporate data use weren’t worth the benefits. It’s an issue that associations should tread carefully on.
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 digital properties. A UX strategist shares how some associations are applying a UX mindset to improve member services and experiences.
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 the Society for Personality and Social Psychology retains young members during that transition.
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 make easier connections with members are in the digital realm. Here are three items to add to your online engagement plan in the new year.
Membership Hack: A Conference Led by Young Members
The International Casual Furnishings Association highlights young members’ voices at an annual educational conference. Millennial and Gen Z content leaders present on emerging issues to a multigenerational audience.
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 improve concentration at work.
Daily Buzz: Why Education Should Go Beyond Conferences
Continuing education matters, but should it come just from meetings? Research shows members might want other options. Also: member management tips from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
