Site Tier Levels
Typically, your geographical location ends up being the top factor when deciding which Site to work with. Sometimes though you might not be very close to a site, or they might be equidistant from you and then you need to make a choice. Which one do I go to?
Tier Level Differences
Understanding Meridian360 Tiers may help you out. Tiers describe the size of the Site based on revenue, and overall level of effort to the Meridian360 goals. Therefore:
Tier levels typically has a relationship with the number of students present. Tier 1 sites will usually have more students than a Tier 2 or Tier 3 Site.
Different Tier levels support different Student Success Programs. Tier 1 and Tier 2 Sites support all of them, and Tier 3 Sites support many of them. Unfortunately, some of the really good Student Success Programs are those that are not supported at Tier 3 Sites.
Student Success Programs by Meridian360 Site Tier Level
| Student Success Program | Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 | Independent Students |
| Availability of Class Materials in Advance | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Bulk Ordering | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Career Coaching and Professional Development Plan | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Class Reviews by Students | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Class Voting | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Community Advocate | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Community Clinic Events | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Extra Manuals at Cost | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Free Hot Topics Classes | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Live Class Follow-ups | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Practice Workshops | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Priority Access to Book Sessions | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Private Mentoring | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Referrals from Site Captain Initiative | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Referrals from Meridian360 | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Retreats | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Shadowing | ♦ | ♦ | ||
| Student Loyalty Program Discount | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Support Q & A Sessions | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ | ♦ |
| Volunteer Big Brothers/Big Sisters | ♦ | ♦ |