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Articles by McKinley Marketing Staff

9 Things I've Learned about Associations This Year
By Shelley Sanner

 

Three Good Reasons to be Excited
By Jay Younger

 

P.O.S.T Approach to Social Networking
By Jodie Slaughter

 

Tools You Can Use—Building Your Marketing Toolkit
By Jodie Slaughter and Bill Cramer

 

How to Write Marketing Copy that Sells
By Sheri Jacobs, CAE

 

Economic Strategy for Associations
By Sheri Jacobs, CAE

 

As Members Age, Lifetime Membership Becomes a Critical Question
By Jodie Slaughter

 

10 Tips for Knowledge Community Success
By Jodie Slaughter

 

5 Ways to Improve the Results from your Next Member-Get-A-Member Campaign
By Sheri Jacobs, CAE

 
Have your Response Rates Lost their Luster? Try PURLS!
By Mike Norbut
   
The Membership Department Working with Others to Accomplish Goals
by Sheri Jacobs, CAE, and Sara Miller, CAE
 
Are you Keeping the Members that Want to Stay?
by Jay Younger
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5 Steps to Improve your Marketing Campaigns
by Sheri Jacobs
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Determining the Lifetime Value of A Member
(How much can I really spend to recruit a new member?)

by Sheri Jacobs
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Let your Members do the Talking
by Sheri Jacobs
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Getting and Applying Great Ideas at Great Ideas
by Jodie Slaughter
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Finding a role for member research in the branding equation
by John Grifferty

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Before You Act, Conduct an Asset Audit
by Jay Younger

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Customers at the Core
by Jay Younger and Wes Trochlil

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Associations and Competitive Advantage
by Jay Younger

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Turning Members into Advocates
by John Grifferty

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Association Research: Qualitative Versus Quantitative
by John Grifferty

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Dues Restructuring (3 parts)
by Jay Younger

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Research Resources: Staying Ahead of the Curve
by John Grifferty

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DC Law Provides Opportunity for Associations
by Jay Younger

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Affinity Program Success Story
by John Grifferty

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Optimize Member Benefits by Outsourcing
by John Grifferty

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And Now, a Word About Our Sponsors
by Jay Younger

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A Product Marketing Plan for Dummies
by Jay Younger

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Breaking Down the Barriers
by Jodie Slaughter

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Meeting Member Needs
by Jodie Slaughter

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Strengthening Your Benefit Program
by Jay Younger

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Insurance, Credit Cards:   The Litmus Test
by Jodie Slaughter

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Assessing Your Products and Services
by Caroline H. Fuchs

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Don't Forget Your Database
by Caroline H. Fuchs

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Lessons From Barney on Meeting Brand Basics
by Caroline H. Fuchs

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