Getting and Retaining Members
Dishi Attwood
Cherish the past
Adorn the present
Construct for the future
Clough Williams - Ellis
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Numbers:
13,066 in 2000
8,424 in 2014
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Communication methods
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Our own behaviour
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Have a view of the parts of each club activity
that is most perceived as enjoyable and
productive
Decide your own personal ‘Unique Selling
Point’ - if it matters to you, you can make it
matter to others
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Business meeting
Exec meeting
Speaker meeting
Charter event
Committee meetings
Club social events
Meal meetings
Programme action events
Other
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Every £ matters
We know the destination of every penny and
product
We can evidence that it ‘gets there’
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What is yours?
Awareness
Membership possibles
Stands at 2 local events
21
Newspaper reports
0
Social life
0
Work links
1
Random events eg Maker
Monday, knit and natter, dog
walkers, birthday party
2
Website
1