January 22, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations
For most associations, innovation is the key to organizational success. In fact, according to the Innovation Benchmarking Research Results, a study conducted by the National Business Aviation Association in 2018, 80% of associations have adopted a “culture of innovation.” But what exactly is innovation, and how does it benefit associations? While innovation carries different […]
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What’s Driving Member Loyalty?
April 2, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Social Media
Members are the life blood of every association. Therefore, associations make concerted efforts to attract new members. While attracting new members is a critical component of a sustainable association, retaining existing members should not be overlooked. Every year, more associations are shifting their primary focus to member retention. The numbers don’t lie. Acquiring a […]
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How to Start Using Change: An Association’s Guide to Shifting Priorities
February 19, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations
Future-proof Your Association We’ve all heard a variation of that old adage, “nothing is more permanent than change.” Attributed to ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus, it’s the idea that we are in a universal flux, and change is the only constant. As deep and academically distant as it sounds, the notion is very much relevant […]
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Interview with Margaret Carter of the ODHA on Changes, Challenges, and Excitement in the Association World
February 5, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations
We sat down with the ODHA executive director Margaret Carter to get her take on the developments taking place in and around membership-based organizations. Margaret, a well-respected and seasoned leader, gave us a bit of an insight into the industry and the trends affecting her work. Question 1: You’ve been a part of the […]
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Innovation Benchmarking for Associations in 2018
January 22, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations
For most associations, innovation is the key to organizational success. In fact, according to the Innovation Benchmarking Research Results, a study conducted by the National Business Aviation Association in 2018, 80% of associations have adopted a “culture of innovation.” But what exactly is innovation, and how does it benefit associations? While innovation carries different […]
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