Build a Membership Website with Connected Software
Your website attracts members.
Can it help you retain them?
A membership website needs to look professional, explain your organisation clearly and guide people towards action.
But the real work starts behind the website. Applications, events, resources, payments, renewals and portal activity all need to connect back to your member data.
If you are researching how to build a membership site, the answer should not be another set of tools for your team to connect manually.
VeryConnect builds both for you: the front-facing membership website and the connected membership software behind it. Your public website stays clear, fast and focused, while the platform manages the complex work that follows.
When you create a membership website without connected software , your team feels it.
Your website is often the first place people meet your organisation. It needs to reflect your brand, support your audience and make the next step clear.
But if your membership site is separate from your CRM, portal, payments, events and communications, your team still has to keep everything aligned manually.
Event listings need updating. Applications need processing. Member resources need permissions. Payments need matching to records. Portal activity needs to feed back into your engagement data.
A connected membership website changes that. VeryConnect builds your website, member portal and membership software as one joined-up project, so the public site stays simple while the platform handles the work behind it.
THE PROBLEM.
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Your website and software do not talk to each other.
Events, articles, directories, payments and member resources often have to be updated in more than one place. That creates duplicate work and outdated information. -
Members get a fragmented experience.
A public website, separate portal and disconnected payment journey can make simple actions feel harder than they need to be. -
Your team is left connecting everything manually.
When your membership site software is not connected, applications, renewals, profile updates, event bookings and communications all create extra admin.
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VeryConnect can solve this for your organisation.
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WEBSITE AND SOFTWARE PACKAGE.
Professional membership website.
A connected membership platform behind it.
VeryConnect does not just build the front-facing membership website. We also provide the member portal and membership software that sit behind it.
That means your website can showcase your brand, promote your events, publish resources and guide visitors towards membership, while the platform manages the complex processes that follow.
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Built around your audience
We design modern, responsive membership websites that reflect your organisation’s brand, purpose and audience.
Your site can support prospective members, existing members, volunteers, journalists, policymakers and the wider public with clear pages, strong signposting and a polished user experience on every device.
CLEAR FOR EVERY VISITOR
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Member activity connected
Your members can log in to a secure portal to manage their details, access resources, book events and interact with your organisation.
The portal works as part of the same membership website platform, so member activity connects back to your CRM and engagement data.
EVERY INTERACTION VISIBLE
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Complex work handled
The complex work happens in the platform, not on the public website.
VeryConnect can manage applications, member records, renewals, payments, subscriptions, communications, events, digital membership cards and mentoring. This keeps your front-facing website simpler, faster and easier to use.
THE PLATFORM DOES THE WORK
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One place to update
Information from your VeryConnect platform can be pulled through to your website, including event listings, articles, resources and directories.
This gives your team one place to manage key content while keeping your public website up to date.
CONTENT STAYS CONNECTED
BUILT FOR YOUR NEEDS.
You do not have to build it yourself.
VeryConnect builds your membership website and configures the connected membership software around your organisation.
We tailor the website to your content, audience and goals. The process is iterative, with feedback built into each stage, so the final result reflects your brand and the way your membership works.
We mainly use WordPress for membership websites that need flexibility, strong design and deeper integration.
We mainly use WordPress to make sure your membership site offers:
- Sophisticated and highly customisable designs
- Flexibility with plugins and integrations
- Integration with our membership site software for a more dynamic experience
- Automatic feeds across events and member resources from your VeryConnect platform
For lower-budget projects, we can also offer simpler Squarespace membership websites.
Squarespace can be easier to manage and suitable for a more straightforward website. Plugin and integration options are more limited than WordPress, so we will advise honestly on the right route for your organisation.
CONNECTED MEMBER JOURNEYS.
Features built for real membership complexity
By creating your membership website with VeryConnect, you get more than a front-facing site. We build the website around your content, audience and goals, then connect it to the membership software that manages the work behind it.
The process is iterative, so feedback is built into each stage of the project.
Your package can include:
Membership database
Advanced email communications
Event management
Payment and subscription management
Digital membership card app
Member Engagement Dashboards
Mentoring portal
Member community areas
WHAT DO CUSTOMERS SAY?
“VeryConnect has transformed the way we work. Both our employees and members benefit from a system that does so much for them and makes everything more efficient, leading to a much better experience overall.”
Charlotte Goodwill, CEO, Institute of Telecommunications Professionals
HOW IT WORKS.
Straightforward to set up, supported throughout
Book your demo
We talk through your current website, member portal, software setup and what you want to improve.
We scope your setup
We map your website requirements, member journeys, software needs, content and integrations.
We build and configure
VeryConnect builds your membership website and configures the software around your organisation.
Go live with support
Your team is trained. Data is migrated. We stay involved until everything is running smoothly and your team is confident.
Ongoing partnership
You have support after launch, with the option to refine, extend and improve your website and platform over time.
READY WHEN YOU ARE.
Create a membership website that connects to the software behind it.
Book a free demo of VeryConnect. We’ll show you how we can build a membership website as part of a connected membership software package, with your CRM, member portal, payments, events and communications all joined together.
It helps to include your current website setup, the number of members you have and what you want your new membership site to solve.
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