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Mobile vs desktop: websites in a multi-device world
Over the last decade, mobile has a gained a huge slice of traffic on the internet, membership websites included. It is crucial to understand your audience’s usage across devices and how to cater to (and benefit from) it.
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9 ways your organisation will benefit from a microsite
We love microsites. They're fun to design, build and create and we love seeing how much they benefit our clients. We’ve made a list of just 9 of our favourite reasons why you should choose a microsite for your next campaign.
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Top tips on how to increase your event attendance
For many membership organisations across the UK and beyond, events are one of the most vital sources of revenue stream and a priced member benefit, so maximising booking and attendance is important.
Even before set out creating your event t...
What payment methods should you make available to your members?
Providing as many benefits to your members as possible is something which is paramount to every membership organisation’s objectives. Whilst these would usually be considered within the package each member receives, another important facto...
How to reduce membership churn
We have a community of over 40 membership, charity and non-profit organisations for whom we’ve developed a plethora of web projects and a question we’re asked quite frequently is ‘how can we reduce our membership churn’....
How much should you spend on a membership website?
One of the biggest factors in selecting a provider is the cost. Websites can cost from £500 to over £500,000, but how much should you pay? Below are some of the key questions you should ask when collecting proposals from potential su...
Homepage design: Make a good first impression
The homepage for any website is usually the most viewed and visited page and it’s your number one most crucial online tool for gaining members and inspiring your users to take action. 15 years ago when the world slowly migrated o...
Making your renewals system work for you and your members
Many membership organisations have a fixed renewal system that renews over Christmas and the New Year. This system can often put a strain on an organisation, their resources and their staff so here are a few tips that could help you better...
How to encourage your next generation of members
From speaking with clients and non-clients within the membership and not-for-profit sector, it seems clear that encouraging a new generation of industry professionals into their membership is quite a pressing concern. Organisations are finding t...
Brand evolution: why is it essential?
The best way to attract website visitors, reach your organisation’s goals and ultimately gain members is to be seen. To be seen you need to be memorable and the best way to do this is with branding!
Many membership organisations belie...
The art of offline marketing
For almost 20 years we’ve been keeping up-to-date with the latest marketing trends and equipping our clients with the absolute best tools to maximise their exposure to their members. Over the past 2 decades those marketing trends have migr...
Are you engaging your members?
Before we can answer this question, let’s define what ‘engaging’ means. In the web marketing world, the term ‘engagement’ refers to how your site visitors interact with and respond to your website and other online m...
Need a new database? Here's why it should be RiverCRM
At Senior Internet we’re looking to build a community; an environment where membership, charities and NFP organisations can access and contribute to products tailored to the membership sector.
Watch our latest video to find out more a...
The Great Senior Bake Off 2016
This week the folks at Senior have been experiencing a bittersweet mix of emotions. On the one hand, this Tuesday marked the official end of what has become an annual event for the team; the one and only Great Senior and e-days Bake Off; but on...
Top tips to keep your members happy!
Each membership organisation has different aims; some provide knowledge for the education sector, some showcase talents in the arts, others inform users with medical and scientific guidance; but the elements which keep website users engaged and...
How 2015's top 5 industry buzzwords can help your marketing
It’s crazy to see how fast the world of marketing and advertising changes year by year. Methods of getting the word out evolve so rapidly that maintaining the interest of your audience and keeping up with your competitors means that you ha...
Does your site need a revamp?
Not updated your website in a while? Here are the 4 questions you need to ask.
Your membership organisation, like many in the UK, may have been around for several decades and seen change after change over its impressive tenure. Arguably, t...
You'll never see a mess with RiverCMS!
For membership organisations, a top quality Content Management System is the backbone of your web presence. It’s the foundations on which your membership website will be built and we believe it needs to be simple, user-friendly and intuiti...
Latest Senior release asks: “Are you a News Addict?"
Senior Internet has another fresh new build hot off the press!
This latest project involves an interactive quiz for our long standing collaborators, Newsworks. The site has been designed to find out web users’ favoured use of new...
6 reasons to outsource your marketing!
Membership organisations come in all shapes and sizes and over the years we’ve helped a great number to reboot and refresh their websites. Many projects pass through our studio at any given time and our team of project managers...