Electronic Communications

Spring Planning Meeting 2009

Joe RedfieldIEEE CTS Membership Development Chair

J.Redfield@ieee.org

How Do We Reach Our Members?

IEEE List Server – Email (twice monthly - minimum) Analog Newsletter Mid-month Reminder

Chapter Email Lists (Monthly ?) Chapter Meetings (face-to-face) Website (Infrequent) US Postal Physical Mailing (Annually?)

IEEE ListServ – Section Email LISTSERV 14.5 Engine

Closed List Semi-Moderated (List owner approves all Email)

7,933 Subscribers (Up 10 from fall 2008) Regular update of Email addresses from

SAMIEE Dbase (4,717 IEEE CTS members) Section policies on Email mailing frequency

Monthly Analog (HTML) Mid-month Reminder (Text) Special Email – as needed with a target of no

more than once per month

Membership Development

Spring Planning Meeting 2009

Joe RedfieldIEEE CTS Membership Development Chair

J.Redfield@ieee.org

December IEEE Member Stats CTS Membership Stats SAMIEEE MD Resources MD in the Central Texas Section

Today’s Discussion …

Total IEEE Membership: Year-over-Year Monthly Growth

Membership Development Web Cast

382,400

Up 2.0% from November

2009 may be the year when we surpass the ALL TIME RECORD for IEEE members !!

Central Texas SAMIEEE StatsIEEE Current Grade Description 15-Aug-2008 23-Jan-2009Affiliate 208 224Associate Member 200 188Fellow 39 41Graduate Student Member 180 233Life Fellow 28 29Life Member 148 164Life Senior 61 72Member 2,819 3000Senior Member 444 461Student Member 225 305

Total CTS Members >> 4,352 4,717

635 Increase since Fall

SAMIEEE New Web based query program for volunteers

Same tool HQ staff uses New query fields Real time ( no weekly update) Online training available

Contact Joe Redfield

J.Redfield@ieee.org

210-744-2968

For access and training

Online Order Form – www.ieee.org/mdsupplies

MD in the Central Texas Section

Connect with existing members Reach out to new members

Co-workers Local IEEE Conference MDC tables

Reinstatement Program 125th IEEE Celebration

IEEE 125th Anniversary

Questions?