HOW TO ATTRACT NEW MEMBERS

Be Enthusiastic!

Use Service Projects to Advertise

Put posters in prominent spots

New Members

Have Fun!

Participate in Community Events

Create More Fun!

Repeatedly Invite Prospects

Have Fun!

Membership Matters

More Members

Use Social Media

SEVEN PURPOSES OF

SOCIAL MEDIA

Percentages on Social Media (of those that use the internet)

• 72% of all adults

• 60% of adults between 50 and 64

• 43% of adults that are 65 and older

~numbers taken from a Pew Research Center study

Social Media Follower Numbers

Facebook has 750,000,000+

Twitter has 250,000,000+

LinkedIn has 110,000,000+

Pinterest has 85,000,000+

1. Building a Presence(“ ” awareness)

2. Sharing information(Before joining a club,

people want more info)

3. Creating Relationships

4. Cultivating an authentic identity

5. Create conversations(Recruitment)

6. Being involved in groups

7. Enhancing reputation

DO AND DON'T

Do• Be genuine• Be generous• Be grateful

Promote your organization and advance your mission

Don’t• Be greedy• Grandstand• Be grabby

Badmouthing others and patting yourself on the back

does you no good and makes the entire organization look bad.