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The Memberwise Network is the UK’s leading community for those working in membership. Because of this, we create fantastic best practice guidance. We love helping you do your job well. We run conferences and events in London which are supported by our memberwise recognised suppliers. Join the Network and you can access all our resources. You can also join our online community, Connect. This will give you the opportunity to meet other membership professionals and share your questions and ideas. Our commitment is to increase your efficiency as well as enhancing your value proposition. We will help you improve your membership retention and engagement rates. Best practice content is generated by the community so it is timely, current, targeted and robust. Our memberwise recognised suppliers also find our content useful.

So what makes the Network different? Our members tell us it is because we have created a thriving community. A community that is fully inclusive. We include membership professionals, sector experts, influencers, thought leaders and providers. Although we take our work seriously, we know how to have fun at the same time! We support over 8,000 individuals working in over 3,000 organisations. We work with more than 170 Recognised Suppliers to provide our resources.

Is your membership website speaking a language AI can understand?

2026-09-06T12:17:39+01:00Sunday, 6 September, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

A recent study found that poor website structure was among the most common accessibility failures identified across websites; this can make content harder for both users and AI systems to understand. A clearly structured, accessible website doesn’t just make life easier for members; it may also put organisations in a stronger position as AI [...]

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Can Membership Pay for Itself? Benefits That Offset the Cost of Fees

2026-09-03T17:57:13+01:00Thursday, 3 September, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Somewhere this month, one of your members will look at their bank statement and start cancelling subscriptions. The streaming service they forgot about. The app they opened twice. The gym they keep meaning to go back to. Each one gets a cold look and the same blunt question: what do I actually get for [...]

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The real test of a membership CRM comes after launch

2026-08-25T08:14:52+01:00Tuesday, 25 August, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

For membership organisations with complex operations, a bespoke CRM can feel like a realistic solution. Other systems can look too rigid before procurement has even begun, and it's tempting to build something tailored to the exact shape of what's needed. The problem won't always show up at launch. It might show up two to [...]

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Beyond the loudest voices: Are you really hearing your whole membership?

2026-08-02T20:40:06+01:00Sunday, 2 August, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Membership organisations are rarely short of member feedback. Many of the organisations we work with tell us they can predict who will respond first when a survey or consultation opens. These are often highly engaged members who readily share their views at every opportunity. Their feedback can be valuable, but it can also create [...]

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The KPIs and reporting rhythm that prove community ROI

2026-07-28T11:43:57+01:00Tuesday, 28 July, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

This is the second article in a two-part series on reporting community ROI to your board. Part one covered how to reframe your metrics in board language and structure your case with a logic model. This part covers which KPIs to track and how often to report them. Choose a small, repeatable set of [...]

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Stop reporting logins … Here’s what your board wants to see

2026-07-23T09:06:41+01:00Thursday, 23 July, 2026|Categories: Membership Leadership & Governance, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

You know your community is working. Engagement is up, programming is popular, and members are connecting. But when you bring those wins to leadership, you hear a version of the same question: “Is this actually driving results for the association?” It’s a frustrating moment. You see the value every day, but translating that value [...]

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Where should you start your CRM search?

2026-08-25T08:09:13+01:00Tuesday, 21 July, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

When a membership organisation starts looking for a new CRM, the search might start off like this: a spreadsheet of features, scored against what the current system can and cannot do. On paper this looks thorough, but for some membership organisations this is the wrong place to start. The 2026 MemberWise Digital Excellence Report, [...]

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How Website Design Impacts the Member Experience

2026-07-17T20:44:55+01:00Friday, 17 July, 2026|Categories: Member Engagement & Retention, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

For membership organisations, your website is often the most important touchpoint in the member journey. Whether someone is considering joining, renewing their membership or booking an event, their experience online can significantly influence how they perceive your organisation. In the most recent Digital Excellence report, by MemberWise, it found that “lack of/limited personalisation on [...]

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The EU AI Act: What It Means for Membership Organisations

2026-07-05T14:26:35+01:00Sunday, 5 July, 2026|Categories: Member Data, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Ask most association leaders about the EU AI Act and you tend to get one of two responses. Either “that’s a problem for big tech, not us,” or “hasn’t it been delayed anyway?” Both are understandable. Both are wrong, and both can be costly. The Act is the world’s first comprehensive law for artificial [...]

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Are you ready to change your membership CRM?

2026-06-29T12:05:12+01:00Monday, 29 June, 2026|Categories: Membership Digital Transformation, MemberWise Recognised Supplier|

Some organisations start thinking about replacing their membership CRM when day-to-day processes begin to feel harder than they should. This might look like renewals taking three exports and a long Friday afternoon, board reports taking longer to build than to read or new starters spending their first month learning where things are kept rather [...]

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