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Why the Best Non-Subscription Based Income Opportunities Start with Member Value

2026-04-12T09:16:38+01:00Sunday, 12 April, 2026|Categories: Member Value, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

When membership organisations talk about non-subscription based income opportunities, the conversation often starts in the wrong place. It begins with sponsorship targets, media packs or the pressure to create new income quickly. But the strongest non-subscription based income opportunities rarely begin with inventory. They begin with insight. Every membership body sits on something more [...]

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How membership organisations are missing out on data and AI opportunities

2026-04-01T09:25:49+01:00Wednesday, 1 April, 2026|Categories: Member Data, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

I keep hearing membership organisations talk about using AI to predict what members need before they even ask. But here's what I've learned: most can't even tell you who their most valuable members are. The Problem Hiding in Plain Sight When I ask organisations about their AI strategy, they light up. When I ask [...]

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Is your membership system an asset or a liability?

2026-04-21T13:59:48+01:00Tuesday, 24 March, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Nobody sets out to run a membership organisation on spreadsheets, manual processes or workarounds. Yet you might find yourself in this position. Picture this: it’s the end of the month on a Tuesday, the team knows which spreadsheet has the right renewal data, who to ask when the numbers don’t add up and how [...]

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Membership Trends to Watch in 2026

2026-03-13T12:14:10+00:00Friday, 13 March, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

A research-informed view on how member expectations are evolving Membership organisations are entering 2026 in a period of rapid change. Engagement, retention, and visible value are no longer secondary goals. They are the strongest drivers of sustainable growth. Industry benchmark research continues to highlight how member expectations are evolving and why organisations must rethink [...]

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Modern Members Expect Modern Experiences — Are You Ready?

2026-03-05T18:42:03+00:00Thursday, 5 March, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

How rising expectations are reshaping digital standards for associations Members increasingly judge their association experience against the digital services they use every day. Self-service, mobile-friendly access and relevant communications are no longer “nice to have”. They’re the baseline. When someone can book a holiday, manage their banking and order groceries from their phone in [...]

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Shaping 2026 – Time to integrate Cyber security into everyday IT support

2026-02-19T11:08:02+00:00Thursday, 19 February, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

The outlook for IT support and cyber security is less about predicting specific technologies and more about understanding the pace and direction of change. The past few years have shown that reactive IT models are no longer sufficient; organisations that succeed will be those that treat IT and security as strategic enablers rather than [...]

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The surprising reasons members lose interest – and how to help them move forward

2026-02-18T16:19:17+00:00Wednesday, 18 February, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

As someone working in a membership organisation, you’ve probably heard the word ‘disengagement’ said whenever participation or enthusiasm declines. Maybe you’ve noticed fewer RSVPs for events, newsletter open rates slipping, or the same group of members showing up time and again while others fade into the background. It’s tempting to put this down to [...]

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Why CRM training matters as much as the technology itself

2026-02-09T12:51:59+00:00Monday, 9 February, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

"42% of businesses cite lack of training or CRM experts as the biggest barrier" (Source: crm.org) For more than three decades, we’ve worked alongside membership organisations to help them embed CRM systems into their day-to-day operations. During that time, one lesson has come through consistently: investing in the right CRM is only the first [...]

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How to Increase Member Engagement with a Smarter Website Strategy

2026-02-06T13:48:34+00:00Friday, 6 February, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Digital engagement now forms the foundation of retention, advocacy and long-term value for membership organisations. However, many organisations still rely on websites that function as digital noticeboards rather than active engagement platforms. No matter the industry, members today expect personalised, intuitive, and on-demand digital experiences. A smarter website strategy can make all the difference [...]

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The Fundamentals of Membership SEO in 2026

2026-02-02T16:30:43+00:00Monday, 2 February, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Search engines are still the first place that most potential members encounter your brand. As a membership organisation, SEO is an essential tool for growing discoverability, relevance, reach, and engagement. And with many new technologies and channels entering the race for discoverability right now, the value of good SEO has become increasingly important.  That [...]

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