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Still Have Time to Register!!!!
Here a just a few of the reasons you should join us on December 5 & 6:
Captivating Speakers
Innovative Educational Sessions
Exhibit Hall Giveaways & Exclusive Offers
Networking Opportunities
5.5 CAE’s offered
And much more!
ISAE Holiday Invite – Everyone Is Invited!
What a great way to end the first day of Convention. Hope to see you there!!

The ISAE 2019 Membership registration is OPEN! Be Sure to Renew today! New programs for 2019 are in the works – you definitely want to be a member!
ISAE and Association Forum are excited to announce a partnership to enhance the value of your ISAE membership. Effective immediately, your membership also includes a digital membership with Association Forum at no additional cost. This connects you with online resources from the Chicago community in addition to access to the Association Forum online community. Forum's digital membership will help you keep your pulse on the Chicago market and expand your community of association professional resources without any additional investment.
As a Digital Member of Association Forum, you gain immediate access to:
- Digital access to FORUM magazine.
- Member rates on webinars.
- 24/7 access to our online community forums.
- This Week, our weekly e-newsletter highlighting association trends and best practices.
You will receive a welcome email from Association Forum when your digital membership is activated. In the meantime, please contact membership@associationforum.org with any questions about these new benefits.
Renew your membership today, click here to renew!
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By Robert C. Harris
Membership models are evolving. This article is about a unique dues model in a Ukrainian association. But first, the background in the U.S. Most associations rely on dues for half of their budget. A handful have dropped their dues entirely, surviving off of access fees for benefits, programs and services. This opens the door to serving 100 percent of the marketplace as opposed to "members-only." Though they dropped the concept of dues, they retained a mechanism to allow members who want greater access to be "investors."
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Web Scribble
The tried and true member recruitment strategies that many associations know and actively use are there for a reason - they work. But getting yourself into a member recruitment pattern can become predictable for your target audience, turning your association’s recruitment messages into background noise.
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MemberClicks
The holiday season is officially upon us, and with that comes a certain level of increased social media visibility. (People are on their phones a lot more, after all.) But how can your organization really leverage that visibility to increase online member engagement?
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Associations Now
Consumer-technology companies like Microsoft, Google, and Adobe often employ inclusive design to ensure that everyone can use their products. Similar elements can also be used in planning and executing conferences.
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Eric Lanke
The book is organized into 18 vignettes, each featuring one association executive and the things they’ve done at their associations to embody the book’s subtitle: “Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption.” The content of these vignettes is generally excellent, and the authors helpfully summarize each one with a tight summary of “What Association Executives Can Learn From” each association example.
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Higher Logic
People appreciate personalization and want to see more of it, but certain mistakes or inaccuracies make personalization frustrating. So, how can we do personalization right, without ending up in the annoying category (or worse…the unsubscribe category)?
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Spark Consulting
We’re often tempted to ask volunteers to call lapsed members – in fact, that can be a stated requirement of serving on a membership committee. However, that is the hardest call to get volunteers to agree to make, because unless your lapsed members just forgot, they lapsed for cause, and facing an angry or disgruntled member is scary for volunteers.
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Association Success
What exactly do we mean by digital transformation? It’s clear that transformation represents a break with tradition – but this break in terms of technology could be manifested either in what we do or in how we do it.
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