Tag: meetings

Is your club struggling to find new members? Try Meetup. It is the best way for a Toastmasters community club to get more guests, who will turn into new members.

For those new to Meetup, it is an online social networking portal that facilitates group meetings in various localities around the world. The site allows members to find and join groups unified by a common interest. In Toastmasters’ case, those interests are public speaking and leadership. However, there are groups for every interest you can imagine: politics, books, games, movies, health, pets, careers and hobbies.

In particular, Meetup is a great tool for Toastmasters community clubs to invite guests to upcoming meetings. (I wouldn’t recommend Meetup for Corporate or Advanced clubs as they have a different prospect pool than community clubs.)

Continue reading “Meetup = More Members”