Chapter Insights

Advocacy by your members is vital to long-term success. Members need to communicate the chapter's value to their peers and within the industry.

If your members keep saying they’re too busy to attend events or volunteer, there’s a good chance they’re not getting what they need from the chapter. The Almquist Value Pyramid can help you figure out what’s really important to them.

For a membership renewal process to be successful, it needs to be supported by an organized, defined communications program that makes it as easy as possible for members to renew.

Are you satisfied with the size of your membership? Focusing on the members you have isn’t enough. Learn proven strategies to increase the number of individuals who join your chapter.

Right after new members join your chapter, you’ll find many asking themselves some of the same questions they asked before they joined. Organizations with engagement plans answer these questions early on and better engaging these members.

The value of association membership realized in its benefits to industry and members has become more important than ever as the employment landscape has shifted.

5 ways to attract Millennials to grow membership and achieve future success.

How to Avoid the Member Check-out

5 ways to engage your members in growing your chapter.

8 ways to show value to members who may just feel distanced from your chapter in more than just miles.

How honoring members for their contribution to your chapter should be for chapter success.

It has been said that if you’re not moving forward, you’re falling behind—you should always be looking for new ideas, tools and programming to add value for your members. Even if your chapter has strong attendance and is in great health, now is the time t

How to reduce membership expirations in your chapter

How to welcome prospective members (guests) to join the Chapter.

The Proven Comforts of the Chapter Newsletter

15 member benefits that will remind prospects that now is the time to join your chapter.

How to use substitution variable fields to increase member engagement.

7 options for social media success aimed at attracting the next generation of members.

Three Key guidelines to learn from members leaving your chapter.

6 MUSTs to entice members to volunteer

The 4 top-performing CEO behaviors that your board should emulate for success.

Part 3 of a 3-part series exploring the life cycle of a member. Part 3 provides a deeper look at active member’s transition into leadership and the corresponding engagement levels.

Participation in strategies of social entrepreneurship ensures a growth in multi-generational membership.

Part 2 of a 3-part series exploring the life cycle of a member. Part 2 provides a deeper look at active membership engagement levels.

5 key ways to focus on long-term member value

A focused effort on your first-time conference attendees will ensure a legacy of positive conference experiences.

Our 5 tips to achieve chapter success without the pressure of perfection

Part 1 of a 3 part series exploring the life cycle of a member. Part 1 examines member engagement as it relates to prospect conversion.

See why a combined methodology for surveying members provides better data about who members are and what they need from the chapter.

4 spring cleaning activities every chapter should engage in to enjoy continued success. Take a fresh look at your chapter to ensure efficiency and success.

6 lessons about chapter management that can be gleaned from basketball’s March Madness.

Achieve a multi-generational chapter with a focus on growth by following these 4 steps.

Show members their value to your chapter by inviting them to write the content and share their expertise.

25 holiday and End of Year themed ideas that increase membership rates and non-dues revenues.

Happy Thanksgiving to our StarChapter blog readers! We greatly appreciate your time, and to thank you, here are three delicious blog posts to read over the holiday.

10 ingredients to ensure positive community sponsorship of your local chapter.

7 marketing insights that will take your word-of-mouth marketing tactics to the next level for chapter success.

8 tried-and-true methods to accomplish success when it comes to managing membership growth.

StarChapter has earned a spot in the Top-20 Membership Management Software companies by Capterra.

3 ways to connect with chapter members and increase engagement while being conscious of members’ goals.

How StarChapter can help your organization offer and manage Continuing Education Credits in 3 simple steps.

Solutions for streamlining the engagement process with members and prospects.

5 ways a member-sponsor model can empower the next generation of leaders while growing your chapter.

The 10-point member engagement scale that will guide your chapter on providing membership value and achieving chapter success.

5 strategies to realign your membership efforts and ensure value to members in a shifting professional environment.

StarChapter gets an Excellent Editor Ranking by the PCMag, the leading authority on technology buying

The Benefits of Shadow Days – exploring member stories through a day in the life of your members.

Content as a marketing tool for growing and maintaining membership, member value offering and the member experience at large.

A twist on the bottom-up approach to re-imagining member experience to keep chapter membership strong and building.

The 5 questions board members should ask themselves to better understand and manage membership.