Membership Digital Transformation

The rapid advancement of AI technology presents big opportunities for membership bodies in the UK. By embracing AI, membership bodies can revolutionise their operations, enhance member experiences, and drive innovation in a number of different areas eg: 1. Streamlining Operations and Efficiency: Membership bodies often grapple with time-consuming administrative tasks, such as managing databases, [...]

A lot of industries still have legacy systems as part of their critical IT infrastructure, despite the many risks associated with them. The membership sector is no different. In fact, the 2021 MemberWise Digital Excellence Report showed that legacy association management systems were one of the factors that were holding organisations back. It also [...]

Cloud document management solutions can transform how membership associations operate. By managing the storage and access to files and electronic communications more effectively, membership organisations can migrate from traditional paper-based systems or SharePoint to a cloud-based document management solution and enhance accessibility, streamline collaboration, ensure data security, and reduce overall costs. This blog post [...]

At the start of this year’s MemberWise conference, delegates were asked how many thought that AI would be used in the membership sector in the next 3 years.  A jaw droppingly minute 15% of respondents thought that it would, leaving 85% of respondents considering it irrelevant. Yet the insurmountable rise of AI across other [...]

Let’s start off with what you probably already know: Off the Shelf Membership Solutions software is a pre-built solution with features and functionality that’s ready to go, while bespoke software is custom-built to meet an organisation’s specific needs. With bespoke software, you’re in control of everything: the features, what tasks you can perform, the [...]

There are many challenges member organisations are facing today, from engagement and member retention to monetisation and data protection, to name just a few. However, regardless of the specific issue at hand, there is a consideration that must always remain front of mind; what are your member’s needs and how will we meet them. [...]

Membership organisations, including Chartered Institutes, play a pivotal role in professional standards across a wide range of sectors. To maintain efficient working practices, it’s becoming ever more important for organisations to turn to technology to help streamline operations.  While current advancements in automation and AI may seem overwhelming, they actual offer myriad opportunities to [...]

Microsoft Dynamics is used in the membership sector to improve operations and provide a better experience. According to the MemberWise Digital Excellence Report 2022, 36% of medium to large organisations use Microsoft Dynamics to develop their Association Management Systems. What is an Association Management System (AMS)? An Association Management System (AMS) is an all-in-one [...]

Social media post: Measuring the success of any project is crucial, but how can you quantifiably measure the success of an IT project? There are several ways you can do this to see how your digital investments impact your bottom line. As a senior professional, it’s important to measure the success of all major [...]