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Biochemical Society
Strategic Digital Audit for Enhanced Member Engagement
Our Services
Digital Infrastructure Audit
Stakeholder Needs Assessment
Strategic Recommendations
Digital Transformation Roadmap
The Biochemical Society, established in 1911, has long been a cornerstone for professionals in molecular bioscience. Facing challenges in member engagement and operational efficiency, the Society recognised the need for a comprehensive evaluation of its digital infrastructure. Discover Digital was commissioned to conduct an in-depth audit and provide strategic recommendations to guide the Society's digital transformation journey.
The Challenge
The Society faced several interrelated challenges:
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Fragmented Systems: – Multiple disparate systems hindered seamless communication and data management.
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Manual Processes: – Labor-intensive tasks such as membership registration and event management were time-consuming and error-prone.
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Limited Member Engagement: – The existing digital platforms lacked interactive features to effectively engage members.
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Outdated CRM System: – The current CRM was complex and unreliable, leading to data inaccuracies and poor user experience.

The Solution
Discover Digital undertook a comprehensive audit to identify areas for improvement and provided a strategic roadmap:
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Stakeholder Engagement: – Conducted surveys, focus groups, and interviews to gather insights into member needs and preferences.
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Digital Infrastructure Assessment: – Evaluated existing systems to identify redundancies and areas lacking integration.
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Strategic Recommendations: – Proposed the adoption of a user-friendly CRM system, website enhancements, and process automation to improve efficiency and member experience.
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Digital Transformation Roadmap: –Outlined a phased approach for implementing the recommended changes, prioritizing initiatives based on impact and feasibility.
The Outcome
Armed with the insights and recommendations from Discover Digital's audit, the Biochemical Society embarked on its digital transformation journey:
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CRM Implementation: – Adopted sheepCRM to streamline member data management and improve communication.
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Website Overhaul: – Launched a new, user-centric website in collaboration with Cantarus, enhancing accessibility and member engagement.
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Process Automation: – Digitised manual processes lead to increased operational efficiency and reduced errors.
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Data Integration: – Partnered with Senis AI to unify data across systems, providing actionable insights for strategic decision-making.

Discover Digital's comprehensive audit provided us with a clear understanding of our digital landscape and a strategic path forward. Their insights were instrumental in guiding our digital transformation efforts.
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