Talisa Thomas-Hall, Association Whisperer Email & Phone Number

Woodbridge, VA, US

United States

Pouring over 25 years of association/non-profit experience into helping organizations achieve greater success through: - Branding & Marketing Strategies that work! - Staff Motivation - Customer Care and Cross-Marketing Training - Identifying Core Audiences and what attracts them - Leadership Development & Component Relations Training and Tools.

Alexandria, VA, USA

Founded in January 2006, at the request of local association professionals, the Alexandria Brown Bag (ABB) provides high quality professioanl development, best practices, and peer networking opportunities for association and industry professionals within the Northern, VA area. The ABB meets every third Thursday of the month in Alexandria,VA and features.

Arlington, VA

GIA is an inclusive and responsive membership organization that is a national catalyst for philanthropy, with a common dedication to improving the experience of aging. The organization provides a collegial environment for funders to improve their philanthropic effectiveness through networking, learning, sharing, and innovating.As the director of programs.

Herndon, VA

Working to promote the facilities engineering and maintenance profession as the key staff for developing and promoting member participation and engagement strategies; supporting the work of AFE's international network of Regional and Chapter leaders and members; and working to improve internal and external organizational effectiveness.

As director of membership and affiliate relations, I utilized twenty years of association experience to increase member recruitment and retention rates and enhance relations with NACAC's 23 state and regional affiliates worldwide.

 Directly responsible for managing the affairs of NACHC’s membership department including staff management, member recruitment and retention, publication sales, and overseeing the department’s $7.2 million membership dues revenue budget. Developed the association’s marketing and member engagement strategies, including building the association’s web.

 Served as a member of the association’s senior management team working directly for the executive director and national board of directors. Served as staff liaison to national, regional, and chapter board of directors. Developed and managed a 3.5 million membership budget – the greatest source of revenue for the association. Developed campaigns that.

Aleandria, Virginia

- Managed the general membership recruitment and retention activities and a team of four.- Re-defined the Member Retention Program to improve renewal rate to 85%.- Re-structured educational seminar promotions that increased revenue to over $30,000 per seminar and improved attendance participation by 65%.- Developed products and services catalog which.

Alexandria, VA

- Re-organized member services department and hired recruitment and retention focused call center team that (as of 2006) still employs 55% of the staff hired at that time.- Managed staff of 11 including training, data maintenance, and product fulfillment teams and a call center.- Implemented training course for new staff that improved accuracy and.