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Enhancing member communication with an association CRM

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September 9, 2024

Clear, consistent communication is important for associations to maintain strong connections with members.

SwiftFox CRM enables associations to manage all communication channels, including email, SMS, website content and more, from a single, centralised platform.

This all-in-one approach to delivering a CRM for associations enables them to streamline outreach initiatives, making communications more targeted, relevant, and engaging.

The importance of unified communication

Associations have a variety of touchpoints with their members - events, newsletters, training opportunities, renewals, and surveys.

Managing all of these communication channels separately can be inefficient and risks inconsistent messaging. With SwiftFox CRM,associations can ensure that all communications are coordinated, timely, and on-brand. This unified approach not only saves time but also ensures that members receive the consistent, meaningful updates needed to keep them connected to their association.

Targeted, relevant messaging

SwiftFox CRM allows associations to segment their audience based on a variety of criteria, such as career level, engagement history,geographic location, and professional interests.

By creating segmented lists, associations can send targeted messages that are more likely to resonate with each group. For instance, a message about an advanced training course can be sent only to senior professionals, while newer members might receive an introductory welcome series.

Automated communication for key member touchpoints

Automation is a powerful feature of SwiftFox CRM, helpinga ssociations stay in touch with members without requiring constant manual work.

Associations can set up automated reminders for renewals,event invitations, CPD deadlines, and more. Automated emails and texts can be personalised with member names and other merge-fields, creating a high-touch experience at scale. This proactive approach helps members feel valued and reduces the likelihood of missed deadlines or forgotten renewals.

Building deeper relationships through personalised communication

Beyond automated updates, SwiftFox allows associations to create tailored communication journeys based on member engagement. For instance, members who attend events frequently could receive event-specific communications highlighting VIP options or early-bird discounts.

Members who are less engaged can receive re-engagement campaigns that introduce them to new services, benefits, or networking opportunities within the association.

Tracking and improving communication performance

SwiftFox CRM includes detailed analytics and reporting tools that empower associations to monitor the performance of their communication campaigns.

Associations can see open rates, click-through rates, and engagement metrics for each campaign, helping them refine future messages based on what works. This data-driven approach ensures that communications are always evolving to better meet member needs.

By leveraging the communication tools within SwiftFox CRM,associations can ensure that every member feels connected, informed, and valued. Discover what SwiftFox CRM offers your association to empower you to deliver personalised communications to your members.

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