In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

When people think about launching a membership, they think about the day that they finally open their doors for the very first time and welcome their first crop of new members. It's a big deal! However that grand opening isn't the only opportunity you have to launch... There are different launch types for each stage of your business, depending on how far along you are in the membership site creation process, or what you might need your members to do to help get your product ready for...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I discuss alternatives to cancelling a membership that membership owners can offer to their members. I explain the importance of providing options to members who want to cancel and offer suggestions for retaining their membership in a non-intrusive way. In this episode:How can membership owners collect feedback from members who want to cancel their membership?What is the benefit of offering the option to pause a membership instead of...

In this episode of Membership Geeks, I discuss the essential do's and don'ts of member retention. I dive into the importance of making retention a priority, taking care of new member onboarding, and collecting feedback from outgoing members. I also highlight the risks of assuming that when someone leaves, they're gone forever and the benefits of having a failed payment process in place. In this episode:Why is it important to make member retention a priority?How can we ensure a solid new...

In this episode of the Membership Geeks podcast, I dive into the 3 pillars of membership growth. If you have an existing membership and have been struggling with knowing where to focus in order to grow and scale your membership, this episode is for you. I discuss the importance of marketing, member attention, and management, and how to implement strategies and tactics for each pillar. In this episode:How can I attract new members and continuously build my audience?What are the key elements...

In this episode of the Membership Geeks podcast, we explore 7 ways to generate FOMO (fear of missing out) for your membership. FOMO is a powerful tool to attract non-members and create a sense of urgency and excitement about joining. Join host Mike Morrison as he shares strategies to create that FOMO and drive membership growth. In this episode:What is "member first messaging" and how can you use it to your advantage?What role does insider language and identity play in generating FOMO?How can...

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I dive into the topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its implications for online membership businesses. Get my analysis of the hype surrounding AI as well as practical insights on how membership site owners can navigate the AI landscape. In this episode:How should membership site owners react to the rise of artificial intelligence?Does AI signify the end of online education or memberships?Should membership site owners prioritize AI or...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

It may not surprise you - given where you are - that we're HUGE fans of podcasting as a way to promote and grow a membership business. This podcast has been the cornerstone of our marketing strategy since 2015. But a LOT has changed since then as the podcast industry has experienced multiple boom periods and in more recent years seems to have hit a whole new level. In this episode I'm joined by one of the leading voices in the industry, Mark Asquith from Captivate.fm, o dive into what - if...

We regularly get asked for our recommendations on the top tools for membership website owners. The truth is that there’s no such thing as the “perfect” membership site setup that will work for everyone – it all depends on what it is you want to achieve with your membership site, what features and functionality you need it to have, which email and payment software you’re using and a whole bunch of other details that determine which membership tools are the best fit for you. In this episode, we...

Join me on Episode 373 of the Membership Geeks Podcast as we dive deep into the fundamentals of the online memberships model! Get the scoop on the differences between courses and memberships, pricing models, and how to explain memberships to potential customers.  In this episode:How memberships and subscriptions differ and why one does not always have to involve the otherKey differences between online memberships and signature coursesWhat is typically meant by the term "online membership" and...

In many ways your membership launch is some of the easiest marketing youâll ever do. Bringing something fresh to market almost automatically attracts curiosity and attention, and the timely nature of your launch coupled with the urgency from deadlines given to typical launch offers and promotions helps to generate a lot of buzz. However what happens once your launch is over and the hype dies down. How do you make sure you continue to attract new members? In this episode of The Membership...

Did you miss me? That's right, your favourite source of membership tips and advice is back in town after a bit of a hiatus, and we've got a whole bunch of fantastic new episodes lined up for you in the coming weeks and months! Time to really level up your online membership...

Wow… 7 years of Membership Academy! It’s been an exciting year as we began 2022 with a rebrand. Since then, we’ve gone from strength to strength as we’ve focused on growing our membership. Listen in as Callie and I discuss the highs and lows of Membership Academy and look ahead to what’s in store for the coming months and beyond. Go behind-the-scenes of our Academy roadmap launch and learn what surprised us the most. Plus, discover the changes we’ve made in order to grow our business. Join...