New member directory styles are now available – introducing Traditional List, Vertical Card and Circular Image styles. In addition a new “colorize” option applies automatic color shading (based on the principal color of the member’s uploaded image) to create more visual interest for your member directory. The available member directory styles and color options are . . . read more
RSS feeds are now available for your events, providing another method (in addition to iCalendar feed) for members to subscribe to your events. In addition you can utilize event RSS feeds to: Allow partner websites to automatically publish your upcoming events on their website. Create automated MailChimp RSS Feed campaigns to notify your members of . . . read more
For our WordPress customers, social share buttons (if enabled) will now also appear on board listings. Users will be able to share the board listing directly to Facebook or X (formerly Twitter). Note that the social share buttons are either enabled or disabled for all of the following features: directory listings, individual events, and board . . . read more
For customers using our Invoice feature to bill their members, you can now be notified by email when a member pays an invoice. To set up an email notification upon invoice payment: In MembershipWorks, go to the member’s account. Under the Timeline tab, click “Create New Entry”. Change the Type to Invoice. Enter any necessary . . . read more
You can now create links to any of your MembershipWorks forms (ie. membership, events, forms/carts/donations or board) that automatically apply a specified discount code. You can utilize this feature to provide promotional discount links to your members or audiences. To create an automatic discount code link, add “?discount=<code>” to the page URL as follows: Event . . . read more
A monthly events calendar view is now available for customers who prefer to display their events by month: To embed the monthly events calendar on your website, obtain a new shortcode or snippet from Help > Basics & Setup.
For customers using Stripe as their payment gateway, MembershipWorks now supports Stripe Elements, which allows your members check out with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Cash App Pay, Link and more. This provides your members with more payment options and improves ease of use on desktop and mobile devices, thereby increasing conversions for your . . . read more
MembershipWorks release 780 is a major update that is a complete revamp of our user interace system. Customers will notice the visual changes to their website first: A style refresh to match more current web standards, including new calendar styling and new box layouts. Improved web accessibility – higher text contrast, more obvious buttons, focus . . . read more
Creating and managing membership tiers can be a powerful tool for any membership organization. But when done wrong, it not only creates an administrative nightmare but also frustrates your members. In this blog, we’ll explore how to effectively implement membership tiers to avoid these pitfalls and why getting them right is crucial for your organization’s . . . read more
GroupWorks has informed its customers that it is ceasing operations as of June 21, 2024. With many GroupWorks customers scrambling to find a new membership management software provider, we’d like to help you evaluate if MembershipWorks is a good fit for you.
