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How can arts and heritage organisations go from giving, to asking?

2021-01-12T13:09:43+00:00Friday, 5 June, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|Tags: |

In case you haven’t noticed, the world’s turned upside down. Across the membership sector, the ‘new normal’ is forcing many organisations to face up to a precarious new reality – and arts and heritage organisations have been among the hardest hit. A few weeks ago, National Trust for Scotland announced that hundreds of jobs [...]

The value of CPD and learning has never been greater – Part 2

2021-06-11T13:58:58+01:00Wednesday, 3 June, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member CPD/Learning|Tags: |

In Part 1, we talked about the need for membership organisations to work harder and faster to demonstrate their relevance and value, to retain members and entice back those who have left, in order to safeguard revenues and drive business growth. Now we will continue to explore the different avenues available to membership organisations to [...]

How to create engaging digital learning experiences that increase member value

2021-01-12T13:11:32+00:00Monday, 1 June, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member CPD/Learning|Tags: |

Learning your way into a new future: A guide on why and how to create a digital learning platform that increases member value. Covid 19 has triggered a wave of fast and significant change in all aspects of our lives. It has also created a search for new knowledge as we learn new ways [...]

Open for Business – Royal Mail COVID-19 Mailing Incentives

2021-01-12T12:49:23+00:00Friday, 29 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|Tags: |

The Royal Mail Covid-19 Open for Business Incentive is designed to help businesses and charities impacted by COVID-19 social movement restrictions by boosting their trading and marketing activities. The mailing incentive was initially aimed at charities who have had to cancel all their summer 2020 fundraising events such as the London Marathon. They will [...]

Facebook 2020 Update and the Membership Sector

2021-01-12T12:50:26+00:00Thursday, 28 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|Tags: |

Facebook has announced a new update and is starting to roll out features to help users and businesses better connect with their followers. Here's why it's great for the membership sector. For many membership organisations and their members, these updates unlock new avenues of connecting and sharing information with people who use Facebook more [...]

The value of CPD and learning has never been greater – Part 1

2021-06-11T13:58:58+01:00Wednesday, 27 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member CPD/Learning|Tags: |

For membership organisations, the COVID-19 pandemic has placed member retention under the spotlight more than ever. Membership organisations need to work harder and faster to demonstrate their relevance and value, to retain members and entice back those who have left, in order to safeguard revenues and drive business growth. Membership organisations have an opportunity [...]

6 Steps to Improving Your Members’ Online Experience – Part 2

2021-01-12T12:52:47+00:00Monday, 18 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|

In Part 1 we discussed the importance of making sure your members can get to the information they need quickly. In this article, we will discuss some of the, maybe less obvious things to take into consideration when improving the online experience for your users. By using tools that give you insight into how [...]

6 Steps to Improving Your Members’ Online Experience – Part 1

2021-01-12T12:53:44+00:00Monday, 11 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|Tags: |

With the latest lockdown measures due to Covid-19, you may have seen an increase in visits to your website? At times like this, it’s even more vital that your members can find the information they need. Emotions could be fragile and you don’t want to add to their anxiety. Many organisations have set up [...]

Is it time to rethink how we provide value to our Members online?

2021-01-12T12:55:46+00:00Wednesday, 6 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Value|Tags: |

Until the end of February ,Member Engagement was the Membership and Association Sector’s key goal for 2020 (and had been so since 2016). In less than a month that shifted to Member Value*. Our work environment has changed beyond all recognition. Many staff have been furloughed and things are very uncertain; but the show [...]

Tips to get ahead ready for the recovery

2021-01-12T12:57:41+00:00Tuesday, 5 May, 2020|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, People and Volunteer Management|Tags: |

We here at membershipbespoke are beginning to notice some encouraging green shoots of recovery in recruitment for membership organisations.  The signs are that there will be a great deal of activity in this area after restrictions are lifted.  Here are some top tips for clients and candidates to help you get ahead of the [...]

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