American Chemical Society Earns Accolades for Its Membership Retention Campaign
The American Chemical Society won a 2000 ASAE Chapter Relations Pyramid of Excellence Award in the Member Development category. Read how ACS developed…
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And the Winner Is …
Looking for ways to make your awards program a winner? Try these techniques that just can’t lose.
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Anniversaries Don't Have to Be Dull
A case study in how one association brought history to life for its 75th anniversary with plenty of planning, private funding, and a strong emphasis…
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Association Idea Experiments
When it comes to great ideas, anyone can have them. When it comes to taking action, only some ideas stand out from the crowd. Four organizations
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Combining Annual Chapter Reports and Awards Applications: A Case Study
Collecting annual reports from chapters can be one of the most difficult tasks for component relations professionals. The Society of Petroleum Engineers…
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Finders Keepers: Award Your Chapters for Member Satisfaction
If you would like to see your chapters increase their member retention rates, consider following the lead of the Executive Women's Golf Association,…
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Friendly Competition: A Case Study in Chapter Awards
Learn how staff at the Construction Financial Management Association has increased participation in awards submissions by holding an annual awards…
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Ignite Industry Innovation With a Competition
An attractive prize—cash, recognition, or even just bragging rights—could jumpstart innovation in your industry. Learn from several associations
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It's All About the Benefits
Component relations professionals discussed the latest developments and trends in membership benefits during a recent virtual lunch. Popular topics…
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Latest From the Listserver: International Online-Only Journal Access Membership Category
Your colleagues discuss the creation of an international membership category for online access to an association’s journal.
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Latest From the Listserver: Making a Mark for Your Anniversary
Your association is reaching a milestone—25, 50, 75 years—and you want to let people know. How can you share your anniversary with members? Your
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News & Know-How: Promoting Nonprofit Philanthropy, Innovation Online
Kintera, Inc., and Amazon.com, offer two examples of how corporate America continues to underscore the importance of the nonprofit community.
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Policies and Procedures, Volume 1 Membership
Looking to benchmark your membership dues structure, recruitment and retention efforts, or other membership statistics against organizations of a…
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SGIA Recognition Program Yields Results
A case study from the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association describes the components and cost of its member recognition program. Ways in which it…
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Success Through Sustainability: 15 Top Association Trends
Associations are finding new value in social responsibility efforts—from energy-efficient computing and expanded ethics policies to industry surveys…
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When Your Awards Program's Fairness Is Compromised
Singling anyone out for special recognition can be contentious. When an association's awards committee chooses to honor a colleague for what may
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