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This section of the MemberWise website is dedicated to promoting website-specific:

 

  • Information
  • Good practice advice & presentations
  • Reputable web-design companies
  • Exclusive offers and discounts

Web Design Companies




Overview: Established in 1993 and now a leading software services and solutions supplier to the sector. We specialise in delivering productivity and innovation through great technology to not for profit organisations worldwide. We specialise in the needs of Professional Societies and Regulatory Bodies but our clients include Trade Associations, Charities, NGO’s and many others.

We supply and implement iMIS 15 the #1 rated CRM for membership worldwide together with WebFormZ, Application Manager, vcGenius, ecGenius, iMIS API’s, iMIS Payment Gateways, SMM (Child Sponsorship Management) and others. We build stand alone or fully CRM integrated websites, document archives, Q&A solution, member directories, CPD Management, Joining and Renewal processes and gift processing. We supply eTouches online event management, DubmeNow mobile apps and social networking from Go Lightly and Higher Logic.


MemberWise Discounts:

- iMIS 15 CRM modules    10%
- Go Lightly Social Networking 10%
- Higher Logic Social Networking 10%
- eTouches online event management platform 5%
- Fisher Technology iMIS modules 15%
- Any Fisher Technology software license 15%

In addition to these discounts we are also pleased to offer MemberWise subscribers a free confidential initial meeting with Russell Franks our CEO to discss organisation strategy and requirements.


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We have focused on delivery of web and intranet projects for membership organisations. For over ten years we've helped a growing number of societies and associations give their members more online. Skills in information architecture, CMS implementation (Alterian/Sitecore), usability, SEO and social mediia. Our customers include Alarm, GS 1 UK, National Childminding Association and the Institute of Legal Executives.

 

We believe that membership website should deliver a great experience and be secure, scalable and manageable. Fusion Workshop covers the full online toolkit from SEO, usability, Email marketing, Information Architecture to CMS implementation and integration with Fundraising/Donor Management systems. And with a good CMS, a usable mobile version of membership websites is a frequent request. Our experience in web integration with member database and CRMs (e.g. IRIS Integra, Care, SalesLogix) has delivered features like:

- Secure member areas
- Personalisation
- Join online
- Renew online
- Ecommerce features

Contact us for an initial talk about your membership website development plans:


www.fusionworkshop.co.uk



O2 Creative Design are highly experienced online and offline marketing communications experts, marketers, graphic designers, website designers and developers, copywriters and Internet strategists. Established over ten years ago, we’ve delivered comprehensive marcoms-based products and services to a range of organisations – including many in the not-for-profit, education and commercial sectors.

Our skills encompass all of the key creative marketing tools - strategy, design, copywriting and programming - providing businesses and other organisations with a full marketing communications service including:

- Internet Marketing Strategy
- Website Design & Development
- Email Marketing
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) & Pay Per Click (PPC) Services
- Graphic Design
- Brand Development
- Marketing Strategy & Management Services
- Social Media Services
- Advertising Services
- Mobile Applications
- Copywriting

Offer: 5% discount off all graphic design, website design and development, SEO, PPC and email marketing services, to Memberwise subscribers.PLUS - FREE Google Grant (AdWords PPC), no obligation, Application Service. Potentially worth up to $10,000 per month for any organisation with charitable status (O2 Creative Design's SEO Management Services Required - £525 pcm) 

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Pixl8 is a specialist digital communications agency helping membership organisations improve their online and mobile effectiveness. Developing award-winning websites, Pixl8 growing team of creative and technical consultants are passionate about delivering significant benefits to our clients. Our portfolio includes 50+ membership associations and other not for profits organisations.
 
Our experience with membership organisations has enabled us to develop our Membership WebConnect solution, a feature rich and easy to use website solution that, combined with our services, enables you to update, manage and deliver a wide range of on-line services to your members / audiences / supporters, including:


• Personalised content delivery
• Secure, self-service, members area
• Join and renew on-line
• News, events, emails and careers management
• Training and CPD
• Social media
• Mobile access
• CRM integration
 
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Overview: Premier IT understands the ethos of not-for-profit organisations and our website development services focus on improving member services, optimising business processes and generating revenues for our clients.


Products/services:Content Management System, Website Design & Development, Hosting, e-Commerce, e-Community tools, e-Communications, Web-based Work Flow Management.

Clients include: Institute of Hospitality, Home Start, CPD Foundation, SOciety of Chartered Surveyors, Association of Building Engineers, Cystic Fibrosis Trust, Oswal Stoll Foundation.

MemberWise offer: 20- 30% off


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Overview: Refreshed Membership bring an innovative approach to membership management.  Our aim is to enable organisations to manage as effectively as possible the continually evolving aspirations and requirements of their members. To help achieve this we offer a new, state-of-the art but cost effective membership management system.

Our system includes website content management, print/publication content management, membership database, conference/event booking, CPD, awards, ecommerce, payment/subscription database, discussion forums, special interest groups, members directory, professional community platforms, micro-sites and email marketing.

Whilst being modular, each element capable of being individually deployed, it can also be integrated with existing/legacy systems.  We can integrate our membership database with your existing website content management system (CMS), or we can integrate our website CMS with your existing database.

MemberWise offer: 10% off

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Good Practice Info & Advice


We recommend that you take a look at the following reference points:

 

10 Essential Features of an Association Website (by LCubed) Guide

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Introduction to WEB 3.0 YouTube video

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Related Products & Services


 

 
Dreamstime.com
 
Overview: Dreamstime.com is a great resource if you are looking for photographs or images for your website.
 
MemberWise offer: A number of images are available completely free-of-charge and paid-for images are a lot cheaper than other providers.
 
Click the link below to register completely free-of-charge:
 
 

 

 


 

 

iStock

 

Overview: iStock is a useful resource if you are looking to add or replace imagery on your membership organisation website. iStock offer a wide range of imagery (including photographs, illustrations, flash and video files) at very competitive prices.

 

You can buy imagery via a subscription or 'pay-as-you go' account. Low resolution imagery is extremely cheap, however if you wish to buy higher resolution images these are a tad more expensive, however can really improve the look of your hard copy promotional material. 

 

Clients include: MemberWise & Premier IT

 

MemberWise discount: 10% discount*

 

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Discounted images need to be purchased via telephone and discount only applies to first purchase.