Finishing the Year strong

As the end year comes to a close, here are a few tips to achieve your membership and education goals:

Increasing Membership:

Have an Open House: For more details on open houses go to https://district1toastmasters.org/resources/open-house/
Provide incentives (depending on the clubs budget) such as
- discounts or free club dues
- 20% off club dues
- raffle prizes
Get more club dues by contacting
- unpaid members
- past members and promote how pathways can be of support for them
- past guests
Use Social Media
- Create a meetup page
- Promote through Instagram & Twitter
- Use the Nextdoor Neighborhood app
Have a membership drive
- Encourage existing members to bring 2 members such as a friends and family program
- Each member provide 3-5 prospective members and contact information “recommend a friend”
- Have an incentive for members who bring the most guests
Give motivational speeches for joining Toastmasters
Personal connections outside of Toastmasters
Emphasize personal connections beyond Toastmasters
Promote Toastmasters all the times (https://district1toastmasters.org/programs/public-relations/)
- Social media
- Flyers in many places (breakrooms)
- Have HR send out flyer (corporate clubs)
- Table at job fairs and other events
- Host a Facebook event

Educational goals

Additional Resources