In the Circle of Membership, speakers presented relevant topics of interest for membership recruitment and retention—from making effective use of the lapsed member list to building a local list of prospects, from recruitment promotions for associate members to communicating promotions that benefit architects.
Through a combination of information, resources, guest speakers, discussion, and best practices, participants will see how to build a strong recruitment and retention plan in 2008 and the years to come.
Archived Presentations
You can still ask questions when viewing an archived presentation. Presenters will receive your questions and respond back via e-mail.
• Segment One: Navigating the Economy
• Segment One: Knowledge Communities
• Segment One: AIA Wisconsin Survey Process
• Segment Two: Importance of Conducting Surveys
• Segment Three: Upcoming AIA Membership Campaign
• Segment One: How to Use Social Networking to Recruit and Retain Members
• Segment Two: Creating Your Component's Facebook Group
• Segment Three: Boston Society of Architects' Social Networks
• Segment One: AIA Continuing Education Requirement
• Segment Two: Engaging Members in Continuing Education
• Segment One: Component Resource Toolkit
• Segment Two: Member Prospect Lists
• Segment One: Associate Member Survey Results
• Segment Two: AIA Baltimore: ART Program
• Segment Three: AIA Southwest Washington: Emerging Leaders Group
• Segment One: 2008 Architect and Associate Member Retention and Recruitment Marketing Plan
• Segment Two: Local Component Recruitment and Retention Incentive Program
• Segment Three: Effective Retention Tactics
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is this series called the Circle of Membership?
Each of the monthly Webcasts will address topics relevant to membership recruitment and retention. Through a combination of information, resources, discussion, and best practices, participants will see how the tactics required to recruit a new member will also lay the foundation for retaining the member—thereby creating a circle of membership.
Do I need any special software?
Absolutely not! This Webcast will be accessible through your preferred web browser, such as Internet Explorer or Safari. There are no software downloads or plug-ins required.
How can I still participate?
Even though you won’t be viewing the presentation live, you will still need to register. After providing basic contact information, you will receive a confirmation e-mail message with a link to the archived version of the Webcast. This program will be available online through December 31, 2008.
I’m interested in being a speaker on a future broadcast; who can I speak to?
Please send a message expressing interest to Suzanne Rogers, Senior Director, Membership Services, 202-626-7441.
For More Information
Questions about the Webcast can be directed to Suzanne Rogers, 202-626-7441, or Glenn Ono, 202-626-2551.