When someone joins your membership program, they’re not REALLY a member. Not quite yet. Sure, they’ve signed up, agreed to be a member and paid their fee. But, that doesn’t make them a member. They don’t “feel” like a member. They say things like: I joined _____ membership. vs I am a member of _____ membership. Your membership. . . vs My membership. . . You … Read More
When Members Become Mannequins (and How to Reengage Them)
The Mannequin Challenge – if you haven’t heard (or seen it yet) it’s taking the internet by storm. Think flash mob but with people posing like mannequins. Seeing people standing still for long periods of time – reminds me of what happens in a lot of membership programs. People join, take some quick action but then all the sudden they … Read More