Your Chapter's News in One Place October 2021 5 Association Chapter COVID-19 Trends Staying and Going Many association chapters that adjusted their programming during the COVID-19 pandemic are seeing if these adjustments still give members what they need. Here are three association chapter program trends we believe will continue, and two that may not. Member Engagement   Should You Waive Your Association Chapter's 2021-2022 Membership Dues? If your membership stuck with you while you canceled everything or continued to do what you'd been doing pre-pandemic, consider waiving 2021-2022 membership dues for existing members, to say thank you and give them a reason to stick around. Member Finances   5 Association Chapters with Strong Virtual Presence Several association chapters stand out when it comes to their engagement best practices during the COVID-19 pandemic; we've gathered five of them here. Maybe some of what they're doing would work well for your chapter. Virtual Engagement   Website of the Month Georgia Association of Professional Process Servers (GAPPS) The Georgia Association of Professional Process Servers (GAPPS) is committed to promoting relations between the process serving profession, the legal community and the general public; to promote the legislative interests of the process serving profession; and, to promote the continuing education of process servers in Georgia to insure a thorough understanding of Georgia law and procedure as it pertains to service of process. GAPPS recently launched their website with StarChapter in June of 2021 selecting the M Series 03 Layout. View Website Let's Go Take a Quick Tour of How StarChapter Can Help Your Chapter See how StarChapter can decrease the challenges you face as a chapter leader so you can focus more on strategies to increase your membership, attendance, and the value you provide to your members. Watch Video Chapter Leadership Toolkit Empowering Volunteer Leaders with the Tools They Need to Succeed Toolkits are an important resource for chapter leadership. They offer consistency which is critical for the association's success. We’ve created this collection of templates and worksheets to help you and your chapters develop and implement new programs aimed at stronger engagement with members and prospects, manage the chapter's finances, streamline and standardize processes, and of course help you save time by minimizing the effort it takes to get things done. Download Now   Get Live Demo See how you could save time managing your local association chapter. Click here to request a live demo now. Get Live Demo   Request Brochures Not ready for a demo? Want to discuss the system with your board and need more info? Request our brochures. Request Now   About StarChapter StarChapter is a member-friendly association software company serving local chapters of professional and trade associations in the United States and Canada. StarChapter’s mission is to help local leaders grow their chapter’s attendance, membership, and revenue. The software combines event registration, membership management, email marketing, mobile friendly website layouts, eCommerce, and web services. Board members have access to StarChapter Advisors, online support, 24/7 ticket administrators, phone support, and ongoing board training webinars. StarChapter continually provides resources to help local leaders succeed with chapter management insights. Follow Us on Social 1-866-775-3205 info@starchapter.com