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Membership Referral Programs: 3 Solutions for the Challenges Clubs Face
Few things feel better than getting an email or phone call from one of your favorite members with the contact information for a colleague or friend...
Crushing Club Marketing Blog
Every week we'll bring you fresh content to help you take your marketing to the next level and feature stories of individuals who are crushing club marketing.
Meet the Team: Kathy Heil, "It’s All About Relationships"
Kathy Heil is co-owner of StoryTeller Media & Communications and leads the sales and marketing team. Throughout her career, Kathy has worn many hats...
6 Surefire Ways to Generate Organic Leads and Increase Traffic
Most marketers struggle to increase traffic to their websites, as there are a lot of ways to get from "point A to point B."
Meet the Team: Nikki Andersen Highlight Reel
"Meet the Team'' here at StoryTeller Media & Communications! For this edition, we'd like to introduce you to Nikki Andersen–an invaluable member of...
Adapting to Key Challenges Facing the Private Club Industry
America's private clubs are at a crossroads.
A Young Golfer's View of Country Club Marketing to Millennials
I’m the type of person who loves everything about the sport of golf. Recently, I’ve become more and more interested in joining a private golf club....
Outsourced Lead Generation: Why Hire a Marketing Agency?
How to Decide Between DIY and Professional Services for Your Next Project
Defining Non-Traditional Marketing (and 7 Creative Ideas to Try Today)
In the world of marketing, staying in stride with your competitors often isn't enough to gain momentum and success. Although many companies have...
STMC Impact Award Winners
StoryTeller’s core values (problem solver, lock-down reliable, driven to mastery, inspire by example, and get shit done) are at the center of...
7 Undeniable Advantages of Hiring a Lead Generation Agency
Lead generation is at the core of any successful marketing strategy—it is the job of the marketing team to drive demand and interest that ultimately...
Attract New Members: Your Private Club Website Isn't Just for Member Engagement
The next generation private club member — your future looks pretty slim without them, yet your current marketing strategy just isn't delivering...
Should I Start a Blog, Vlog, or Podcast?
Vlog, blog or podcast? Which one is right for you? A successful digital marketing strategy doesn’t mean doing “a little bit of everything.” Instead,...
Planning and Pitching Your Private Club Marketing Budget
This blog was updated for relevance and accuracy on October 15, 2024. Like most businesses, private clubs tend to underspend on marketing. Your club...
Our Favorite Minneapolis Marketing Agencies
It's difficult to make broad comparisons between marketing agencies in Minneapolis and those in other parts of the country, as the quality and...
StoryTeller’s Guide to Launching a Podcast
Podcasts continue to be a great way to connect with people and get your message out. Newly released data from Q3 2022 shows that 18% of Americans...
What Works and What Doesn’t for Country Club Web Design
My husband and I often joke that we grew up in country clubs. The joke is that we both grew up working in country clubs. So, I know what it’s like to...
Ace The Website Redesign For Your Private Club
Most marketing agencies or club technology platforms want to start with a website redesign. They talk to you about fonts, colors, logos, website...
How Every Club Can Take Control of Membership Marketing in 2023
What will 2023 bring for private club memberships? That question is on the minds of private club leaders and board members from coast to coast. For...