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The MTM Agency’s Top Tips for member organisations’ marketing Part 1

2021-06-11T13:52:56+01:00Monday, 30 April, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|

  By Guest Blogger: Richard Broughton, Director The MTM Agency The marketing challenges faced by member-based organisations are in many ways unique, with specific opportunities and threats. However, in other ways, their route to growth and prosperity is consistent with the strategies exercised by commercial entities selling a traditional product or service. In the case [...]

Membership Data: the key to unlocking better member engagement

2020-02-19T09:14:45+00:00Monday, 23 April, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Data|

  By Guest Blogger: Amanda Woollaston, Head of Marketing Latcham Direct Attracting potential new members, retaining existing ones and engaging with individuals, at whatever stage they find themselves within the membership lifecycle, is a perennial issue for membership organisations. All membership organisations want to get better at member engagement and through careful planning, working with [...]

Member Value: Understand what matters to your members, not what you think matters to them

2020-02-19T09:18:36+00:00Tuesday, 27 March, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Value|

By Guest Blogger: Jenny Parsons, COO ProTech   According to  membership professionals  surveyed for the MemberWise Digital Excellence (2017/18) - The Report , the perception of member value has not kept pace with rising membership levels and member engagement. This is a serious issue for membership organisations and associations, especially as 2025 approaches. 2025 is [...]

Member Engagement: Personalisation is the Key

2020-02-19T09:21:12+00:00Tuesday, 27 February, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|

By Guest Blogger: Jenny Parsons, COO ProTech   Wouldn’t it be great if increasing member engagement had dropped off the outstanding priority list for Not for Profit (NFP), Membership or Association organisations? Why? Because it would mean that the sector had ‘cracked’ one of the biggest challenges it faces. Sadly, the sector is not there [...]

There’s a new Sheriff in town (or is there?)

2020-10-29T09:39:21+00:00Wednesday, 14 February, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Data|

By Guest Blogger: Paul Dawson-Hart, Member360 It should come as no surprise that as with all things GDPR there’s a lot of crap information out there and the new role of Data Protection Officer (DPO) is no different. An entire blog could be to dedicated GDPR FUD but rather than ranting; Jon Baines, Chair of [...]

How to distribute your annual conference content like Hollywood

2020-02-19T09:22:53+00:00Wednesday, 7 February, 2018|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Engagement & Retention|

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 [...]

4 ways for member organisations to streamline their cash flow

2020-02-19T09:24:34+00:00Monday, 18 December, 2017|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Membership Finance|

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 [...]

Are you building a wall or a windmill?

2020-02-19T09:25:18+00:00Tuesday, 17 October, 2017|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member CPD/Learning|

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 [...]

Why Consent isn’t always the Holy Grail for the Membership Sector

2020-02-19T09:27:05+00:00Monday, 18 September, 2017|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Member Data|

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; [...]

How social listening can improve your membership experience

2020-02-19T09:28:43+00:00Thursday, 3 August, 2017|Categories: MemberWise Recognised Supplier, Membership Strategy|

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 [...]

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