Chambers of Commerce: What can we learn from them?

2020-02-07T09:47:18+00:00Tuesday, 2 July, 2019|Categories: MemberWise, Member Engagement & Retention, Member Value, Membership Strategy, New Member Acquisition/Recruitment|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By Kerrie Fuller Associate Director of Engagement MemberWise Network A delegation from the New South Wales Business Chamber were over in the UK collecting best practice from the membership sector and in return, gave us an insight into their membership strategy. In this article we share the top 5 lessons we can learn from this [...]

Are you ready for the next generation of members?

2020-10-29T09:52:48+00:00Tuesday, 2 July, 2019|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Membership Strategy|

By Guest Blogger: Ben Sturt, Managing Director Chrysalis Digital Increasing your revenue and attracting new members is top priority but are you ready for the latest generation as they hit the job market, it is estimated that they will make up 20% of the US work force by next year* The millennial generation has been [...]

Reflecting on YHA Journey to Simplified Membership Success

2020-02-07T12:03:28+00:00Friday, 28 June, 2019|Categories: Opinion Piece, Member Data, Member Engagement & Retention, Membership Digital Transformation|Tags: , , |

Author: Jon Smith, Head of Digital, YHA (England and Wales) About 18 months ago, I gave a talk at the annual MemberWise Digital Excellence conference in London. I spoke about plans for YHA England & Wales to simplify its old, outdated and complex membership scheme in a bid to remain relevant to today’s customers, guests [...]

HMRC List 3: Potential Tax Relief of Up to 40% for Your Members

2020-02-07T09:47:58+00:00Thursday, 27 June, 2019|Categories: MemberWise, Membership Finance, Membership Strategy|Tags: , , , , , , |

In this article we provide a guidance not on how professional membership bodies can enable members to gain up to 40% off their annual membership subscription fee via tax relief approval (via inclusion on the HMRC List 3). In real terms you could provide your members with this discount (indirectly via inclusion), however continue [...]

MemberWise Newsletter (June) Out Now!

2020-02-05T12:19:53+00:00Saturday, 15 June, 2019|Categories: Newsletter|

Members of the MemberWise Network automatically receive our popular monthly newsletter direct. It contains: - The latest network activity - Information about our conferences and events - The latest discussion items on MemberWise Connect - Registration information for our free monthly seminars - Latest Guest Blog Articles - New & Renewing Recognised Supplier Information - [...]

MemberWise Launches new C-Suite Executive & Director Group

2020-02-07T09:48:59+00:00Wednesday, 12 June, 2019|Categories: Membership Strategy, Membership Leadership & Governance, MemberWise|Tags: , , , |

Introduction The MemberWise Network is pleased to announce the launch of a dedicated new online professional networking group exclusively for Directors and C-Suite Executives working for the largest and most influential membership organisations and associations in the UK. The group is free to join and is launched in response to [...]

Membership Role Job Description Templates

2020-02-14T11:22:01+00:00Tuesday, 11 June, 2019|Categories: MemberWise, People and Volunteer Management|Tags: , , , , , , |

The MemberWise Network has published a comprehensive suite of job description templates to help membership organisations and associations better communicate senior stakeholder roles/responsibilities. Below we provide you with clear job/role description templates that your organisation can personalise in order to ensure responsibilities are clearly communicated ‘from the get go’. We have created helpful templates [...]

Where to start, revenue or member engagement?

2020-02-18T13:37:43+00:00Friday, 7 June, 2019|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|

By Guest Blogger: Ben Sturt, Managing Director Chrysalis Digital Your objectives are to grow the organisation’s revenue, diversify from existing revenue streams and increase the engagement from your members, while acquiring new ones.  Member requirements are changing so fast, servicing existing members and not leaving them behind while evolving and expanding can feel like an [...]

Membership Body Manifestos & Priorities: We need to get these sorted. Now!

2024-05-23T09:36:23+01:00Thursday, 23 May, 2019|Categories: MemberWise, Member Value, Membership Leadership & Governance, Membership Strategy|Tags: , , , , , , |

Richard Gott Membership Sector Influencer & Thought Leader   Following the UK General Election being announced on Wednesday 22nd May 2024 professional bodies and trade associations across the country should now publish their respective manifestos and priorities to ensure they align or call-out key issue/omissions of those published by the next UK government. Not [...]

MemberWise Newsletter (May) Out Now!

2020-02-05T12:21:55+00:00Wednesday, 15 May, 2019|Categories: Newsletter|

Members of the MemberWise Network automatically receive our popular monthly newsletter direct. It contains: - The latest network activity - Information about our conferences and events - The latest discussion items on MemberWise Connect - Registration information for our free monthly seminars - Latest Guest Blog Articles - New & Renewing Recognised Supplier Information - [...]

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