GrowthZone vs. Join It

A simpler alternative to GrowthZone

GrowthZone is packed with features, but that often means a higher price and added complexity. Join It keeps things focused — so it’s easier to use, faster to set up, and built to work with your existing tools.

Clean, modern interface

No long onboarding or setup delays

Integrates with Eventbrite, Mailchimp, and more

Here’s what happens when GrowthZone users switch to Join It

Before (with GrowthZone)
Higher annual cost starting at $3,985/year
Required onboarding and training fees
Complex feature set with steep learning curve
All-in-one system that’s harder to customize
Native tools may replace systems you already use
After (with Join It)
Simple pricing starting at $29/month
No onboarding costs — start right away
Clear, intuitive tools for membership management
Works alongside your existing tools and systems
Built to support what you’re already using, not replace it

Built to support your workflow, not replace it

Join It offers all the essential membership tools, without forcing you into a closed ecosystem.

Member Timeline

Member Timeline

Track key actions across each member’s lifecycle (no CRM degree required).

Fast, human support

Fast, human support

Join It is known for friendly, responsive customer service — the #1 thing users mention in reviews.

Custom Fields and Tags

Custom Fields and Tags

Record and organize what matters most to your organization.

Public & Private Member Directories

Public & Private Member Directories

Create searchable directories for your members with full control over visibility and what data is shown.

Feature by feature, here’s how it compares

From integrations to support to how pricing actually works, see what sets Join It apart.

Join It

Use with your existing website

Join It

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Custom membership types

Join It

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Multiple admin access

Join It

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Custom fields on member profiles

Join It

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Digital membership cards

Join It

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Automated renewal emails

Join It

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Member activity timeline

Join It

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Event management

Join It

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Public and private directories

Join It

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Mailchimp and Zapier integration

Join It

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Transparent pricing

Join It

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No onboarding fees

Join It

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Fast, human support

Join It

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What sets Join It apart

Simple, transparent pricing

Join It

Flat-rate pricing based on active members, no onboarding fees, and no surprise add-ons.

GrowthZone

Custom quotes, bundled features, and required onboarding costs.

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Digital membership cards

Join It

Offer members branded digital cards with QR codes — no extra software or upgrades required.

GrowthZone

Not included.

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Real-time member timelines

Join It

See a complete history of a member’s activity from one place.

GrowthZone

No centralized member log or timeline view.

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Integrates with your existing tools

Join It

Works with platforms like Mailchimp, Zapier, and Eventbrite — so you don’t have to abandon what’s already working.

GrowthZone

Relies heavily on its own ecosystem, with limited third-party integrations.

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Custom membership types

Set up different levels or categories for members.

Set up different levels or categories for members.

Multiple admin access

Let your team manage membership with shared admin tools.

Let your team manage membership with shared admin tools.

Custom fields

Track the member information that matters most to your organization.

Track the member information that matters most to your organization.

Payment processing

Accept one-time and recurring payments for dues and events.

Accept one-time and recurring payments for dues and events.

Event management

Create and manage in-person or online events.

Create and manage in-person or online events.

Automated renewal emails

Remind members when it’s time to renew.

Remind members when it’s time to renew.

Join It vs GrowthZone pricing

Join It

Starting at

$29

/mo

Pricing scales based on active members

No onboarding or setup fees

14-day free trial with no credit card required

Month-to-month plans available

Custom pricing starting around

$3,985

/mo

/yr

Quote-based pricing with bundled feature tiers

Onboarding fees required

Annual contracts only

No published pricing transparency

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Top-rated customer support

4.9 Stars on Capterra

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ZFIT found Join It to be very simple to understand due to its clean layout and stellar customer support. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for membership software!
ZFIT
Bernd Z.
The Modern Whig Institute appreciated how easy it was to set up their membership program and then make adjustments as needed. Would highly recommend Join It to others.
Modern Whig Institute
Kevin J Rogers
Easily handles our membership management needs with a minimum of fuss. Excellent value for the money. Tremendous customer support (can't say this enough!)
The Orient Association
Tony A.

Try Join It and see the difference

No pressure. No credit card. Just modern membership software that works the way you do.

30 day free trial
Transparent pricing
Quick setup and live support
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