Six new faces. One very long coffee.
So glad we made this happen.
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FOR ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBER COMMUNITIES
A place to gather.
A reason to come back.
You’ve brought the right people together.
Now give them a place to belong.
Give your members a place to find a peer, share what they know, and take part. Your own branded community, with Spark activities that give people a reason to return.
Your brand. Self-service setup. Connection built in.
Not ready to talk? Read the executive guide
IMAGINE YOUR COMMUNITY HEREIllustrative community
Good morning, Bela. A little more connected.
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
✦ TODAY’S SPARK86 members joined in
What would help you this month?
Finding a mentor64%
Meeting local members36%
One small question. Everyone has a voice.
“I’ve found my people.”That’s the feeling you’re building.
BUILT AROUND
your kind of community.
your kind of community.
Associations & networks
Professional communities
Nonprofit networks
Member organizations
Why renewal campaigns arrive too late
Nobody quits in month twelve.
They quit quietly in March.
By renewal season the decision is months old — made in a silence none of your nine tools can see.
Associations that keep members aren’t better at renewal campaigns. They see the drift in time to act.
See how Spark invites participation ↗YOUR NUMBERS. YOUR NEXT DECISION.
What would one more renewal point be worth?
Explore your what-ifs in the free calculator + executive guide.
WHAT YOU’RE ACTUALLY UP AGAINST
Your biggest competitor?
The patchwork you already manage.
Every tool solved a problem. Together, they leave members wondering where to go and staff working hard to keep the pieces connected.
- Email newsletters
- AMS portal
- Facebook groups
- Slack / Teams
- Zoom
- Event platform
- LMS
- Shared drives & spreadsheets
Keep your systems of record. Give the member experience a shared home.
- New members join, but never find their people.
- Conversations disappear between conferences.
- Chapter activity stays scattered across channels.
- Staff repeat the same reminders in several places.
- Useful connections go unseen by the wider community.
YOUR NUMBERS. YOUR NEXT DECISION.
What is scattered work costing your team?
Explore your what-ifs in the free calculator + executive guide.
People join a community.
They stay for each other.
A login is a beginning. A shared laugh, a helpful answer, a small win together, that’s what makes a community part of someone’s life.
MEET SPARK · THE HEART OF HEARTLYNKS
Watch what happens
when you ask.
A question, a shared story, a small act of gratitude. Give members a way to contribute, and see the connections that can follow.
01 / CHALLENGEShow the moment
Show the moment
that started it all.
Priya shares a photo of herself at nine, in a hospital bed. Beside it, a photo of her today, working as a nurse. “I was a patient here before I became a nurse here.”
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Share your first day and today
- Show the person who inspired you
- Celebrate a quiet contribution
- Tell the story behind a photograph
A TYPICAL POST
A photo gets a few reactions before it slips down the feed.
WITH SPARK
A shared prompt brings members’ stories together. She chooses what to share, and nothing goes up until the host approves it. Everyone is featured, with no ranking.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSI hunt for that story every Nurses Week. She has been a member for eleven years. Nobody asked.
Whose story have you never thought to ask for?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.NURSES ASSOCIATIONSTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
I was a patient here before I became a nurse here.
At nine · patientToday · nurse
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✦ TODAY’S SPARKFeatured
Your first day here. And today.
Shared by choice. Host-approved. Every contribution has a place.
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
02 / ASK & HELPBe there when
Be there when
membership matters most.
By Friday, 24 members have replied with a name and a phone number. One had not opened anything from the association in eight months. The asker marks three replies Helpful: “I didn’t know if anyone here even knew my name.”
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Ask for a career introduction
- Offer a professional contact
- Find a new opportunity
- Thank someone who helped
A TYPICAL POST
A post about a layoff collects sympathy. The member still has to find a way forward.
WITH SPARK
Members respond with useful introductions. The asker marks replies Helpful, so a difficult moment becomes a connection they can act on.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSMembers drop us the year they lose their job. That is the one year they need us most, and all we ever sent them was an invoice.
Who needs your community most this week?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.ASSOCIATIONS & NETWORKSTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
✦ TODAY’S SPARKHelpful
An introduction can change a week.
24 members replied. 3 replies marked Helpful.
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
03 / BUILD TOGETHERGive gratitude
Give gratitude
somewhere to gather.
“She stayed with my patient so I could cry in the supply room.” One line becomes 200. The organizer prints the tribute, with every name, and gives it to Ruth.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Thank a retiring colleague
- Welcome a first-year member
- Gather advice worth passing on
- Write a community keepsake
A TYPICAL POST
A retirement announcement collects congratulations. The small moments behind them stay scattered in comments.
WITH SPARK
Each person adds one line to a shared tribute. Contributions and names stay together in something the community can keep.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSYou were going to give her a plaque. Her nurses gave her a book.
What would your members want someone to know before their last day?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.NURSES ASSOCIATIONSTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
Bela G ✓Your community host
One line for Ruth. Forty-one years on the oncology floor. She retires Friday.
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Ruth H.
I had no idea you remembered all of this. I will keep every word.
✦ TODAY’S SPARKPublished
One line for Ruth. She retires Friday.
“She stayed with my patient so I could cry in the supply room.”Elena R.
“She taught me how to sit with a family.”Marcus L.
200 contributions. Every name belongs in the tribute.
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
04 / COLLECTIVE GOALGive everyone
Give everyone
a part in the shared win.
Three students earned their places. A sponsor agrees to cover their summer rent when 300 alumni take part. Every tap moves the same bar toward a real opportunity.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Unlock sponsor-funded student support
- Equip a new apprentice
- Fund a community project
- Reach a shared participation goal
A TYPICAL POST
A sponsorship post thanks a company. Most members watch from the sidelines.
WITH SPARK
An agreed sponsor commitment gives everyone a way to participate. Members reach the target, then see the outcome their shared effort helped unlock.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSNext year, ask your sponsor which they would rather buy. A logo on a tote bag. Or that.
What could your members help make possible together?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.ALUMNI & PEER NETWORKSTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
Bela G ✓Your alumni community host
Three students earned internships they can’t afford to take, because the internships don’t pay. 300 taps and our sponsor covers their summer rent.
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Maya · summer intern
I could finally say yes to the internship. Thank you, all three hundred of you.
✦ TODAY’S SPARKUnlocked
They earned the internships. Let’s help them get there.
300 / 300member taps
300 / 300 member taps · the sponsor funds the support.
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
05 / QUICK PLAYAsk the question
Ask the question
nobody asks out loud.
412 members answer in two days. 58% tap “Burning out.” Under the result, one member writes: “I honestly thought it was just me.”
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Ask what members are facing
- Choose the next support program
- Find a useful learning topic
- Take an anonymous pulse check
A TYPICAL POST
An annual survey takes weeks. By the time the results arrive, members’ needs may have changed.
WITH SPARK
One anonymous tap gives quiet members a voice. The result shows what support to build next and helps people see they are not alone.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSMy annual survey takes six weeks and tells me nothing I can use. One tap just told me what to build next quarter, and told 239 people they are not alone.
What might your quietest members tell you in one tap?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITIESTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
Bela G ✓Your community host
One tap, no names: what is keeping you up at night right now?
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A fellow member
I honestly thought it was just me.
✦ TODAY’S SPARKPoll closed
What is keeping you up at night?
Finding good people15%
Losing a big client14%
Keeping up with the rules13%
Burning out58%
412 anonymous responses. 239 members chose “Burning out.”
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
06 / GUESS & REVEALMake the impact
Make the impact
worth coming back for.
Donors lock a guess on Friday. On Sunday evening, hundreds of them open the reveal in the same minute: 312, and one photo of one bed with a dinosaur blanket.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN RUN
- Reveal a verified impact milestone
- Give an annual report a human story
- Invite guesses before a campaign update
- Show what supporters made possible
A TYPICAL POST
A 24-page impact report is easy to leave unopened. The people behind the number stay out of view.
WITH SPARK
Donors make a guess and return for the scheduled reveal. A real number and one meaningful photograph make their contribution tangible.
THE MOMENT THAT MATTERSMy impact report is a 24-page PDF almost nobody opens. This made my donors wait all weekend to find out what their money did.
What would one photograph make your supporters feel?
Experience this Spark Try it as a member. Then create one as a host.NONPROFITS & CAUSESTry the interactive demo
What’s going on? #Hashtag… @Mention…
Bela G ✓Your community host
Guess how many kids slept in a bed of their own for the first time this year, because of you. Reveal Sunday at 6.
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A community supporter
One bed, one dinosaur blanket. Now I can picture what we helped make possible.
✦ TODAY’S SPARKRevealed
A bed of their own. Because of you.
312 children.A bed of their own. Because of you.
Sunday, 6 p.m. · 312 children in this illustrative story.
Illustrative people, photographs, and outcomes.
What could your community do next week?
Find your community’s next Spark 121 more invitations for seven kinds of community.
Make engagement feel right for your people.
Gratitude and private progress. No public rankings. A comfortable space where nobody is last.
A COMPLETE SOCIAL HOME
All the ways people connect.
All in your community.
From a new member’s first introduction to your next chapter event, keep the people, programs, and participation together.
COMMON THINGS♡
Meet Mei.You have a little in common.
＋ Find your people
“You’re coming on Saturday too?
Let’s meet at the member welcome!”
01 / CONNECT
Help members find their people.
Help members find common ground, start conversations, and build relationships beyond the feed.
- Profiles
- Common Things
- Chat
- Video calls
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Meet your member networkNew-member gathering · 10:00 AM
02 / GATHER
Keep the conversation going.
A place for the everyday update, the big announcement, and the moments worth showing up for.
- Social feeds
- Groups
- Events
- Live streaming
GOOD, TOGETHER♡
Help the next generation take part.
$3,750of $5,000 student fund
03 / GIVE & GROW
Give members a shared purpose.
Welcome a new colleague, recognize a mentor, or make student places possible. Give members a way to contribute to something they care about.
- Shared goals
- Fundraising
- Member recognition
- Spark activities
Explore what your community can include
Content & community
Groups, blogs, forums, events, stories, podcasts, and movies are core modules. Business pages, a job board, and games are optional add-ons.
Conversation & connection
Chat and push notifications are core modules. Video calls and live streaming are optional add-ons.
Commerce & causes
Marketplace, offers, crowdfunding, and post monetization are core modules. Course monetization is an optional add-on.
Participation & recognition
Points and levels, gifts, stickers, boosted posts and profiles, and Spark activities.
Tools for creation
AI blogs, images, and recommendations are core modules. AI advertisements and posts are available together as one optional add-on.
Your community’s purpose
Prayer wall, affiliate tools, and beneficiary management.
Core community modules are /month. Optional add-ons are /month each. Sales through the platform carry a 0.50% fee plus payment gateway charges. Explore pricing ↗
Illustrative communities and activity shown. Choose the features that fit your members.
BEYOND THE FREE GROUP
You bring the people.
Keep the relationship close.
Social platforms can help people discover your association. A community under your own brand gives members a place built around their shared purpose.
Your name. Your community rules. Your members’ reasons to return.
See your community take shape ↗A destination members recognize.
Your identity and your programs, together in a space that feels like part of your association.
Attention stays on your people.
Make peer conversations, member stories, and useful answers the reason to open the community.
Participation has a place.
Bring groups, events, conversations, and Spark activities into one member experience.
You choose what belongs.
Start with the features members need. Enable more as the community grows, on your terms.
WHITE-LABEL. SELF-SERVICE. YOURS.
Your identity.
Your rules.
Their favorite place.
You know your people. Shape their community around the way they connect, without building a platform from scratch.
- 01Make it look like you.
Your name, logo, colors, and a welcoming first impression.
- 02Choose what belongs.
The features that matter to your community.
- 03Open the door.
A place your people can make their own.
SEE YOUR COMMUNITY TAKE SHAPEFrom a blank page to your community
Choose your purpose. Make it yours. Bring your people in.
Your setup begins when you’re ready.
Walk through it with usWhat makes Heartlynks different?
Spark makes participation part of the community experience: quick polls, challenges, shared goals, helpful exchanges, collaborative creations, and reveals that give members a reason to return. It sits alongside the social features your members already understand.
How much can we customize after signing up?
Your admin console gives you extensive customization options for every feature, at any time after signing up. Change your hero images and text, splash screen, logo, colors, and menu names. Adjust feature settings and enable or disable modules to shape the experience around your community. Keep refining it as your needs change.
What if our members aren’t competitive?
Choose Gentle mode for gratitude and private progress without public rankings. Balanced mode adds points and shared goals. Competitive mode offers seasonal leaderboards and challenges. The tone should fit your people.
Can we start with a simpler community?
Yes. Enable the features you need and keep the experience focused. The admin controls let you choose what members see, from groups and events to commerce and community support.
What does Heartlynks cost?
Try Heartlynks free for days, then continue with the core community, including Spark, for /month. Optional add-ons are /month each. Sales through the platform carry a 0.50% fee in addition to payment gateway charges. A card is required at signup. We’ll email you before any charge, and you’ll only be charged after the days if you choose to continue. See what’s included.
THE FREE CALCULATOR + EXECUTIVE GUIDE
Start with your numbers.
See what’s possible.
What is quiet member drift costing your association? See what one more renewal point could be worth, find your break-even, and get a practical guide to giving members a reason to stay.
Your next board conversation starts here.
One email. Immediate access. Your calculator comes first, with the full guide just below.
GIVE YOUR PEOPLE A PLACE OF THEIR OWN.
Your next chapter
starts together.
The relationships are already worth investing in.
Give them a home where they can grow.
I’ve worked beside you for years. I never knew this is where your story began.