Membership Geeks Podcast with Mike Morrison

Mar 18 2025 418 ep. 27 mins 480

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Join Mike Morrison - founder of the Membership Geeks - for advice, tips and insight on planning, running and growing a successful membership website plus interviews with existing membership owners and industry experts.

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416 - Webinar Marketing for Your Membership with Teresa Heath-Wareing

Mar 18 2025 54 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I’m joined by marketing expert Teresa Heath-Wareing to delve into the strategic use of webinars for driving member sales. We unpack the essential ingredients that make a webinar effective in attracting and converting attendees into paying members. From boosting registration and show-up rates to the nuances of live versus automated

415 - How to Make Key Connections That Benefit Your Membership

Mar 04 2025 16 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I discuss how to make key connections within your industry that can significantly benefit your membership business. Whether you’re looking to bring in guest experts, create joint ventures, or simply expand your network, I share practical tips and strategies for building strong, valuable relationships. Discover how to leverage your

414 - Building a Loyal and Engaged Membership Community with Funk Roberts

Feb 18 2025 48 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I chat with Funk Roberts, the founder of the Over 40 Alpha Brotherhood, about the secrets to building a loyal and engaged membership community. We dive into strategies for fostering engagement, the importance of a transformative journey, and how you can maintain a personal touch even as your community scales. Funk also shares actiona

413 - Click to Cancel Regulations: What Membership Owners Need to Know

Feb 04 2025 14 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I dive into the newly enacted "Click to Cancel" regulations introduced by the Federal Trade Commission in the US. Effective as of January 15, 2025, these regulations mandate that cancelling a subscription must be as easy as signing up. These new rules directly impact online membership businesses, and I'll be discussing what you need

412 - Do’s and Don’ts of Marketing a Membership Website

Jan 21 2025 26 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I dive into the essential do’s and don’ts of marketing a membership website. I share practical tips and advice to help you attract and retain the right members while avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're new to marketing or looking to refine your current strategies, this episode is packed with insights to set your membership u

411 - How the Online Membership Industry Has Changed in the Last Decade

Jan 07 2025 35 mins

In this episode, I reflect on how the online membership industry has evolved over the past decade. From the rise of AI to the decline of gimmicky marketing tactics, we'll explore the trends, challenges, and technological advancements that have shaped the world of online memberships over the past 10 yearsMain Questions Addressed:How have membership marketing gimmicks and "founding m

410 - Top 10 Episodes of the Membership Geeks Podcast in 2024

Dec 22 2024 43 mins

Just like that, another year is over...And what a year 2024 has been!It has certainly been a big year for the Membership Geeks! We hope it’s been a successful and productive year for you and your membership. With only a few days left of 2020, it’s time for our traditional end of year recap show.Listen for our top 10 most popular episodes of the Membership Geeks podcast in

409 - Help! Members Are Leaving Because They Can't Afford to Stay!

Dec 10 2024 25 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks Podcast, I delve into the crucial issue of what to do when members are leaving your membership site because they say they can't afford to stay subscribed. I explore practical strategies you can implement to address both actual financial challenges and the perception of value that might be causing cancellations. I'll also discuss how to gather

408 - Why Every Membership Needs Great New Member Onboarding

Nov 26 2024 18 mins

In this episode of the Membership Geeks podcast, I discuss why an exceptional new member onboarding process is crucial for the success and longevity of your membership business. I delve into how effective onboarding can significantly improve member retention, set the right tone from day one, and help new members feel welcomed and valued. I also share practical steps and strategies

407 - Why We Decided to Run Another Membership Conference

Nov 12 2024 24 mins

In this episode of Membership Geeks Podcast, I dive into the exciting news of our upcoming live conference, Retain Live 2025! I share the backstory of our first event in 2019, why we decided not to continue with annual events, and how we navigated the challenges posed by the global pandemic. Join me as I talk about the renewed enthusiasm and strategic decisions behind running anoth