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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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Our goal was to provide a great forum for networking and meaningful conversations. We asked Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association , to help us frame this conversation by sharing her group’s commitment to that idea. ENA’s culture journey brought the group from a score of minus one in 2017 to a score of 40.5

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Thinking Outside the Traditional Non-Dues Revenue Box

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By providing valuable industry insights, like surveys or industry data and training, associations enhance the perceived value of membership, encouraging retention and engagement. Once they completed the survey, they gained access to previous weeks’ responses, helping to foster a sense of engagement and community.

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7 steps to advance your volunteer program with your online member community

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When a member volunteer joins your program, be sure to extend a warm welcome in your member community, make introductions, and get your new volunteers connected within your existing volunteer program groups. If your volunteer program is large, you might want to add more groups to ensure conversation flows more freely.

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How to Maintain Relevance and Revenue in Today’s Economy

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You can do this by sending them surveys or asking at your events. Some survey takers might respond with what they think they should say instead of what they really believe or what actions they normally take. That’s why it’s also important to view behavioral data alongside survey data.

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For Positive Outcomes, Hold a Mirror Up to Board Performance

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A 2019 survey by the American Hospital Association found that 90% of healthcare boards conduct board self-assessments, but only 60% do so annually. Point a Compass to the Future Regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path. An annual survey is a good start.

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Give Joy!

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It doesn’t preclude the bad news and uncomfortable conversations that are an inevitable part of being a boss. Although I doubt that many organizations still need a Casual Friday, if your group is a holdout, this is an easy, high-impact fix. Survey the office and evaluate the comfort quotient. Take Fun Seriously.

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6 Tips on How to Use Social Media to Acquire New Donor Prospects

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Far too many groups are not focusing their fundraising efforts on wide-scale donor acquisition efforts. Groups need to be willing to embrace them to see increasing returns on the health of their development programs. Far too often, I see groups that end here. Gone are the days of list acquisitions and swapping of mailing lists.