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STATISTICS & SURVEYS RECRUITMENT & RETENTION GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT

SLA MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS
and SURVEYS
Catalog of Reports to SLA Board

ID

1360

Action

Approved motion to direct the SLA Statistics Committee to develop strategy for gathering membership information

Subjects

COMMITTEE ON STATISTICS
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

A84-84

Meeting Date

June 8-9, 1984

Notes

To gather demographic, institutional and other information; to report back to Board at June 1985 Annual Conference.

Date Entered

11/13/92

Year

1983-1984

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ID

517

Action

Approved motion to instruct the Executive Director to conduct during 1991 a membership survey similar to survey of 1986

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP SURVEY -- 1991

Document Number

A90-59

Meeting Date

June 8-9, 1990

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

676

Action

Approved FY 1992 membership projections

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

A91-68

Meeting Date

June 7, 1991

Date Entered

12/23/91

Year

1991-1992

Type

FIC

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ID

2007

Action

Heard report from Assistant Executive Director regarding 1981 membership statistics and the 1981 dues increase resulting in the membership decrease

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS
DUES INCREASE -- 1981
MEMBERSHIP -- DUES -- FEES -- 1981

Document Number

B82-18

Meeting Date

October 29-30, 1981

Notes

As of October 29, 1981, there were 10,986 members, and an additional 129 new members were already processed for calendar year 1982. The dues increase was responsible for a 1% membership decrease. A special effort will be made in 1982 to recruit new regular and sustaining members and patrons and sponsors in order to meet the projected FY 1982 income from member dues and fees.

Date Entered

01/19/93

Year

1981-1982

 

ID

2018

Action

Heard report from Assistant Executive Director concerning membership statistics for FY 1981, the 1981 dues increase, and growth in FY 1982

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS
DUES INCREASE -- 1981

Document Number

B82-29

Meeting Date

January 27-29, 1982

Notes

Total membership at end of FY 1981 was 11,263, a 3.3% decrease from that of the previous year. The dues increase effective January 1, 1981, was assumed to be responsible for the membership decrease. New member applications and membership renewals received to date in 1982 are strong indications of positive membership growth in FY 1982.

Date Entered

01/19/93

Year

1981-1982

 

ID

1613

Action

Heard report from Executive Director regarding Association office operations, the staff reorganization plan, and membership statistics for 1983

Subjects

ASSOCIATION OFFICE OPERATIONS
STAFF ORGANIZATION
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS
STAFF REORGANIZATION

Document Number

B83-41

Meeting Date

January 26-28, 1983

Date Entered

11/18/92

Year

1982-1983

 

ID

1831

Action

Heard report from Associate Executive Director that the Association had 11,612 members as of December 31, 1984

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B85-44

Meeting Date

January 30-February 1, 1985

Notes

Increase of 2.1% over membership on December 31, 1983.

Date Entered

12/16/92

Year

1984-1985

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ID

1214

Action

Heard report that membership statistics for September 30, 1985 had risen 5.5% over past five years

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B86-18

Meeting Date

October 31 - November 1, 1985

Date Entered

11/09/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

1226

Action

Heard report from Executive Director that membership was at 12,012 as ofDecember 31, 1985 which represents a 4.5% growth over past five years

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B86-30

Meeting Date

January 29-31, 1986

Date Entered

11/09/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

1239

Action

Heard report from Executive Director on membership statistics as of March 31, 1986

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B86-44

Meeting Date

June 6-7,1986

Date Entered

11/09/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

1040

Action

Heard report from Executive Director on Association membership as of September 30, 1986

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B87-06

Meeting Date

October 23-24, 1986

Date Entered

10/27/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

1044

Action

Heard Report from Executive Director on cost-per-member analysis

Subjects

COST PER MEMBER -- STATISTICS
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B87-08

Meeting Date

October 23-24, 1986

Date Entered

10/28/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

1035

Action

Heard report from Executive Director on Association membership

Subjects

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- REPORT
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B87-28

Meeting Date

January 28-30, 1987

Date Entered

10/27/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

1097

Action

Heard Report from Executive Director on membership statistics

Subjects

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- REPORT
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B87-42

Meeting Date

June 5-6, 1987

Date Entered

10/28/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

909

Action

Heard report on membership statistics for September 30, 1987

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B88-13

Meeting Date

October 22-23, 1987

Date Entered

09/17/92

Year

1987-1988

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ID

950

Action

Heard Executive Director report on uses of 1986 Membership Survey results during past year

Subjects

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- REPORT
MEMBERSHIP SURVEY -- 1986

Document Number

B88-30

Meeting Date

January 27-29, 1988

Date Entered

10/01/92

Year

1987-1988

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ID

949

Action

Heard Executive Director report that SLA had 11,980 members as of January 6, 1988

Subjects

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR -- REPORT
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B88-45

Meeting Date

January 27-29, 1988

Date Entered

10/01/92

Year

1987-1988

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ID

1476

Action

Heard report from Executive Director that the Association had 11,674 members as of May 1st which is a slight increase from the previous year

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B88-73

Meeting Date

June 10-11, 1988

Date Entered

11/17/92

Year

1987-1988

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ID

1486

Action

Heard report from Executive Director on findings of the Chapter/ Division Bulletin Questionnaire

Subjects

CHAPTER AND DIVISION ACTIVITIES
MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

Document Number

B88-83

Meeting Date

June 10-11, 1988

Date Entered

11/17/92

Year

1987-1988

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ID

43

Action

Heard Executive Director report on membership statistics as of September 30, 1988 indicating a total membership of 11,61

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B89-19

Minute Item No

M088-10/88

Meeting Date

October 20-21, 1988

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

358

Action

Heard Executive Director report on membership statistics as of Dec. 31, 1988 , total members 11,973.

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B89-24

Meeting Date

Jan. 25-27, 1989

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

208

Action

Heard Executive Director present report on membership statistics - as of April 5, 1989 SLA had 11,810 members

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Document Number

B89-48

Meeting Date

June 9-10, 1989

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

135

Action

Heard Executive Director on membership statistics as of Oct. 4, 1989.

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B90-12

Meeting Date

Oct. 26-27, 1989

Date Entered

8/8/97

Year

1989-90

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ID

554

Action

Heard Executive Director present report on membership statistics as of December 31, 1989

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B90-29

Meeting Date

January 24-26, 1990

Date Entered

8/8/97

Year

1989-90

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ID

571

Action

Heard Assistant Executive Director, Professional Growth, discuss need for membership survey in 1991

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

Document Number

B90-44

Meeting Date

January 24-26, 1990

Date Entered

8/8/97

Year

1989-90

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ID

572

Action

Approved need for membership survey in 1991 similar to one completed in 1986

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

Document Number

B90-44

Meeting Date

January 24-26, 1990

Date Entered

8/8/97

Year

1989-90

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ID

485

Action

Heard membership analysis report from Supervisor, Membership Records

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS
SUPERVISOR, MEMBERSHIP RECORDS

Document Number

B91-01

Meeting Date

October 25-26, 1990

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

619

Action

Heard update by Executive Director on membership recruitment & retention plan

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION
MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B91-20

Meeting Date

January 23-25, 1991

Notes

Recruitment and retention plan reported that SLA grew 3.5% in 1990, exceeding 2% minimum growth goal.

Date Entered

09/26/91

Year

1990-1991

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ID

675

Action

Heard report on membership statistics as of March 31, 1991

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B91-39

Meeting Date

June 7, 1991

Date Entered

12/23/91

Year

1991-1992

Type

FIC

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ID

776

Action

Heard report on Super Survey

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP SURVEY -- 1991

Document Number

B92-20

Meeting Date

October 24-25, 1991

Date Entered

04/02/92

Year

1991-1992

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ID

803

Action

Heard report on membership

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B92-31

Meeting Date

January 29-31, 1992

Date Entered

07/21/92

Year

1991-1992

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ID

2303

Action

APPROVED report on Third Quarter Membership Statistics.

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B93-13

Meeting Date

(EXECUTIVE SESSION October 22-23, 1992)

Date Entered

04/12/94

Year

1992-1993

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ID

2505

Action

Heard report on year-end membership statistics

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B94-11

Meeting Date

January 26-28, 1994

Notes

Growth rate for 1993: 4.9%, with retention rate of 86%.

Date Entered

03/09/95

Year

1993-1994

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ID

2623

Action

Heard second quarter membership statistics

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B95-8

Meeting Date

October 21, 1994

Date Entered

08/31/95

Year

1994-1995

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ID

2746

Action

Heard Finance Committee's report on cost-per-member statistics

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS

Document Number

B96-6

Minute Item No

Item 11.19

Minute Number

MO96-7

Meeting Date

October 26-27, 1995

Date Entered

11/26/96

Year

1995-1996

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ID

3164

Action

Heard 1996 Second Quarter Membership statistics.

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B97-5

Minute Number

OSM97-2

Meeting Date

October 24, 1996

Date Entered

11/19/97

Year

1996-1997

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ID

3300

Action

Received report on cost per member statistics for SLA services

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B98-1

Meeting Date

October 24-25, 1997

Date Entered

9/21/98

Year

1997-1998

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ID

3313

Action

Heard 1997 second quarter membership statistics

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS

Document Number

B98-3

Meeting Date

October 24-25, 1997

Date Entered

9/21/98

Year

1997-1998

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ID

3445

Action

Received the Membership Statistics Update report

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS UPDATE

Document Number

B99-05

Meeting Date

October 23-24, 1998

Date Entered

10/1/99

Year

1998-1999

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SLA MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT
and RETENTION
Catalog of Reports to SLA Board

ID

357

Action

Defeated recommendation that membership recruitment and retention be made a priority for the Association.

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION

Meeting Date

Jan. 25-27, 1989

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

1007

Action

Approved motion establishing Special Committee on Membership Growth

Subjects

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON MEMBERSHIP GROWTH
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Meeting Date

June 13, 1986

Notes

Committee requested to investigate areas for future growth and development of the Association and to report back in June 1987.

Date Entered

10/26/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

1262

Action

Approved motion to reauthorize Special Committee on Membership Development

Subjects

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON MEMBERSHIP GROWTH
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Meeting Date

June 14, 1985

Date Entered

11/09/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

1168

Action

Approved motion that the Museums, Arts and Humanities Division, together with the Membership Committee, develop a prototype for a membership campaign for other Association units

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
MUSEUM, ARTS AND HUMANITIES DIVISION
CAMPAIGN -- POLICIES

Document Number

A86-24

Meeting Date

October 31 - November 1, 1985

Date Entered

11/06/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

1008

Action

Approved recommendation for Association staff to prepare sample recruitment brochure format to be completed for distribution by January 1, 1987

Subjects

PUBLICATIONS
MEMBERSHIP -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION
MEMBERSHIP -- DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING

Document Number

A86-51

Meeting Date

June 13, 1986

Date Entered

10/27/92

Year

1986-1987

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ID

1194

Action

Approved motion that Board direct Association staff to prepare a recruitment manual for distribution to Chapters and Divisions, and that a particular policy for recruitment mailings be followed

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION
MEMBERSHIP -- RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION -- MANUAL

Document Number

A86-51

Meeting Date

June 6-7, 1986

Date Entered

11/06/92

Year

1985-1986

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ID

2391

Action

Approved recommendation that BOD rescinds previous motion requiring annual growth of 2%

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
MEMBERSHIP GROWTH

Document Number

A93-89

Meeting Date

June 4-5, 1993

Date Entered

12/14/94

Year

1992-1993

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ID

208

Action

Heard Executive Director present report on membership statistics - as of April 5, 1989 SLA had 11,810 members

Subjects

MEMBERSHIP -- STATISTICS
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Document Number

B89-48

Meeting Date

June 9-10, 1989

Date Entered

8/8/97

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ID

556

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Action

Heard Executive Director present update on activities regarding plan for increased membership