Why Association Marketing Feels Harder Than Ever (And How to Fix It)

Why Association Marketing Feels Harder Than Ever (And How to Fix It)

In this conversation, Olena Lima breaks down why association marketing feels increasingly complex and how leaders can simplify their approach without losing impact.

Drawing from her work at MemberBoat and years of advising associations, Olena shares practical insights on engagement strategy, digital transformation, and what to prioritize when everything feels urgent.

This episode is about working smarter, not louder.

Date: Feb 19
Time: 3 PM ET

Meet the Guest: Olena Lima

As the Founder and Principal Consultant at MemberBoat, Olena Lima empowers associations with innovative digital solutions and expert marketing strategies, fostering engagement, growth, and value for their members. With over 20 years of experience in digital marketing, she guides member-based organizations through their digital transformation journeys, helping them embrace emerging tools and create a commercial mindset.

Olena specializes in membership marketing, member experience, digital strategy, technology planning and implementation, and marketing automation. Her work is driven by a passion for creative marketing initiatives that make a tangible impact on clients' member experience.

As the host of the Membership Marketing School & Association Hub Podcast, Olena shares insights and trends in membership marketing, engagement, and association technology. Additionally, she is a frequent speaker and contributor on these topics, always eager to engage with fellow professionals.

Your Host: Farhad Khan

Farhad Khan, CEO of Member Lounge, brings his deep experience in association tech, community engagement, and AI implementation to guide the conversation. With a passion for practical innovation, Farhad helps associations cut through the noise and build future-ready strategies.