Beyond Transactions: Cultivating Meaningful Member Relationships
Regardless of whether your association is large or small, your members are at the heart of your organization. Understanding their needs and desires is crucial for fostering member satisfaction and engagement. Even better is knowing if they are getting engaged,
5 Tips for New Board Members
You’re a new board member… now what? Stepping into a board position can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. These five tips will help you understand your new
3 Reasons Members Leave and What You Can Do About It
Gaining new members for your association is an important and necessary goal. It’s often a topic that dominates meetings and is at the forefront of association professionals’ minds. It’s one
4 Ways to Sell Your Annual Conference to New Members
Annual conferences are something many professionals and long-time members look forward to. However, new members may be questioning whether they should attend. Here are four selling points that could help
Balancing Work, Life, and Volunteering
Being busy is worn as a badge of accomplishment by many. Our culture often equates busyness to success and importance. This may have some truth to it to a degree,
Free Social Media Analytics Tools
The days of writing blogs to educate organizations of the importance of social media are over. Everyone knows what social media is and its importance. The problem comes after the
4 Qualities in a Valuable Volunteer
Good volunteers are hard to find…or so we tell ourselves. Maybe we just aren’t looking for the right combination of qualities that make someone a valuable association volunteer. Realistic time commitments
Want to Grow Membership? Ask Why
For membership-based organizations, one of the most common strategic goals is to grow membership. Around the board table, at staff meetings, and among members, there is always much discussion on
Free E-Book: Membership Development in Focus
Want to solve all your membership development challenges? A silver bullet to propel your recruitment and retention numbers skyward so you can sit back and bask in the glory as the smartest
Membership Development in Focus
The best strategy for increasing your membership and engagement is to bring focus to your membership development efforts. This e-book outlines three ways to ensure forward momentum in your organization’s membership development.
Membership 1-2-3
Is your membership flat or lagging? The knee-jerk reaction is to come up with a brilliant plan to fix your recruitment problem. But the fact is recruitment is only one