By Guest Blogger: Carsten Pleiser, Business Development UK Blue Sky eLearn You are looking to attract as many members as you can to your annual meeting or conference, but are you catering for those who stay for a variety of reasons, from budget to personal? Did you know that only 15-20% of possible delegates [...]
The MemberWise Network is delighted to announce that it has obtained the Provider of Training Excellence (PTE) accreditation awarded by the Professional Development Consortium. This formal accreditation highlights and acknowledges the quality and calibre of the training and events programmes that the MemberWise Network delivers. Most importantly it confirms that our content is of a [...]
By Guest Blogger: Paula Downey Jones, Chief Financial Officer SmartDebit Late payments are a popular topic nowadays, with businesses, politicians and the media discussing its impact. Undeniably, it affects both individual businesses and the country’s economy. A recent survey by Zurich Insurance claimed that SMEs are owed a total of £44.6 billion in late [...]
In this latest guest post, membership sector expert, Richard Gott, looks at how membership organisations are adapting their offerings to meet the needs of members today, and give 10 practical tips to enable change. If you were able to completely rebuild your membership organisation (and its current systems and processes) from scratch, would it look [...]
By Guest Blogger: Louella Morton, Executive Director / TestReach Why smart membership organisations are moving to assessment via remote invigilation Remote invigilation, if properly executed, enables an organisation’s members to sit a certification exam anywhere in the world, at any time and in any time zone. This is a game changer. Here’s an example to [...]
Guest blog by: Paul Dawson-Hart, Member360 Now that the GDPR bandwagon is at warp speed it’s refreshing that Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner, came out fighting last month, with her blog countering the GDPR myths that snake oil vendors are spouting around fines, data protection officers, breach reporting and the subject of this blog - consent; [...]
It’s not often you’ll see me review a Premier League football club initiative, however I’ve been so impressed with the engagement focused principles behind Manchester City Football Club's (MCFC) new 'The Tunnel Club' I wanted to share them with you. Firstly I need to be clear that I am not a MUFC fan, and secondly [...]
Guest Blogger: - Aika Peto, Director - Agile Rose Marketing I usually find that membership organisations are successfully focused on their outbound social media activity – content calendars, blogging, tweeting and so on. Yet there is the other side of the equation – listening to what members think, say and do with the communications [...]
Author: Rich Gott, Founder of the Memberwise Network In this blog article, we investigate why your website is key to improving new member acquisition. Get in the mind of your prospective online members In an increasingly virtual world many prospective new members will find out about your organisation either by searching for and/or visiting your [...]
