You’ve been there. You check your event registrations and feel good— 40 people RSVP’d . You plan accordingly. Maybe you adjust catering, confirm the room setup, let your speaker know to expect a strong turnout. Then the day comes. And 18 people show
When members choose to share their accomplishments, everyone benefits. Your chapter strengthens its community, recognizes member achievements, and creates authentic content people are excited to share. Every Member Has A Story One of the best ways to build an engaged chapter…
You don't need a bigger marketing budget to reach more people. You simply need to make it easy for your members, speakers, and volunteers to help spread the word. Introduction Most chapter leaders wear many hats. They're planning events, coordinating volunteers, managing…
If You’re Not Sure What to Send—You’re Not Alone If you’ve ever sat down to send a chapter email and thought, “What should I even say?” — you’re not alone. For many chapter leaders, email becomes a last-minute task: Send something when there’s
You Don’t Need a Bigger Budget—You Need a Better Plan If you’ve ever planned an event and thought, “We just need more people to show up,” you’re not alone. For most chapters, the challenge isn’t lack of effort—it’s lack of time, resources, and
Your chapter’s logo is more than just a graphic—it’s your identity. It’s what tells members, sponsors, vendors, and future attendees: “This is official. This is credible. This is AMPP.” When someone sees your chapter logo on a flyer, website, email, or social post,
If you’ve spent time around AMPP chapters, you’ve probably noticed something interesting. Some chapters consistently seem to have strong attendance at their events. Their meetings are well attended, sponsors continue to support them year after year, and members stay engaged.…
Sponsorships play an important role in helping chapters provide valuable programming, networking opportunities, and professional development for members. Many chapters rely on sponsor support to host technical presentations, workshops, or social events throughout the year. But…
(A Complete List of Volunteer Roles Your Chapter Can Start Using Today) If you’ve been following along in this series, you’ve already learned: Why volunteers aren’t the problem—unclear asks are How to recruit volunteers in a way that actually works And how to
Recruiting volunteers is important. But keeping them? That’s what actually makes your life easier. Because if you’ve ever had to start from scratch for every event—finding new people, making new asks, hoping someone says yes—you know how time-consuming that can be. Retention is…