You can now set a due date for invoices. When a due date is specified, you will have the option to specify an early payment discount and/or late payment penalty when members make a payment a certain number of days before or after the due date. When an early payment discount or late payment penalty . . . read more
Customers in the UK with Paypal Website Payments Pro would have recently received an email from Paypal regarding the new Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirement in the EU Second Payments Service Directive (PSD2). For more information on Paypal PSD2/SCA: https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/PSD2 MembershipWorks now integrates with CardinalCommerce® (the Paypal partner for SCA) to provide 3-D Secure (3DS) . . . read more
Most web users are familiar with PayPal; it has been around since 2000 and has hundreds of millions of users. In addition to traditional PayPal payments, PayPal also offers PayPal Pro, a service that allows organizations to process credit card transactions directly. Stripe is a newer payment processor that was founded to help organizations easily . . . read more
New improvements to our location/geo search feature provide more relevant search results for your website visitors on your member directory page: Region Biasing When entering a location results will be “biased” towards the country of your organization’s address. For example, if your organization is based in the UK, a search for “brighton” it will return . . . read more
Previously a member would need to login as the primary account user in order to make payments for their invoices. Now with a direct payment URL, anyone can make a payment for an outstanding invoice on an account without logging in. This allows your members more flexibility in making payment arrangements, reducing obstacles in getting . . . read more
Determining how to raise prices can be difficult; it’s a charged subject. You don’t want to lose potential members or encourage current members to not renew by charging too much. But you don’t want to lose an opportunity to be more profitable either. We’ve compiled some considerations to help you successfully raise your dues. Why . . . read more
How you welcome a new member to your organization, chamber, association or club creates an important first impression. Crafting a well-written welcome email can engage new members, bringing them into the fold of your organization. This letter is one of the simplest ways to help your bottom line; it ensures that they’ll find value in . . . read more
For our customers using our website hosting (note that we no longer offer hosting services; this is a legacy product), we’ve made it easy for you to purchase and install an SSL certificate on your membership website. Simply login to your account and go to to Organization Settings > SSL. Then click on “Buy a . . . read more
Members and website visitors can now subscribe to your event feed. In addition, your members and website visitors can subscribe to just a single event category or your entire calendar. Event categories that are set to to members only will not be available for subscription. You are in control which event categories website visitors can . . . read more
You can now control what information is displayed in the contact information box of your members directory for all your members. This allows you to block potentially sensitive member information such as addresses or mobile numbers. You can also block the ability to send messages from the directory to your members.
