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More Than Just Gatherings: Why Events Are the Lifeblood of Associations

Association Adviser

In the association world, events aren’t just scheduled activities—they are the pulse that drives engagement, growth, and innovation. As associations strive to offer value beyond membership dues, events provide the platform where community, learning, and networking collide in powerful ways. To understand the true impact of events, we need to look beyond the surface.

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How to get media to cover your nonprofit 

Candid

It’s ironic: Despite having many more ways to communicate with their constituencies today—through social media, email, webinars, Zoom, and in-person events—many nonprofits still struggle to reach a broad audience. They still rely on external media outlets to help get the word out about their work and raise their profile. But not every nonprofit has a public relations team or a communications or media relations specialist who keeps track of local and national media outlets.

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Sustainable Events Made Simple: Your Guide to Going Green

CMA Solutions

The average event wastes up to 20% of the food it produces, according to industry reports —and it’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The good news? There are plenty of ways to make your events more sustainable and generate positive feedback. We share some proven methods in the newsletter below. For more actionable tips and insights, check out the highlights below and explore the full article here [insert link] and learn how to make your next event a sustainable success.

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People Don’t Resist Change—Cultures Do

PROPEL

Culture is the number one reason that major digital change fails (not individual resistance to change), and we are launching a project this fall called “CultureUpgrade” that will help organizations fix the specific elements of their culture that mess with digital change, including AI adoption, BEFORE the problems emerge.

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A New Look At Running Grants & Programs: Why Use A System When You Have Excel?

Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business

For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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Eventwise up to event numbers

Event Industry News

Founder and CEO at Eventwise, Chris Carter, and company set out to transform financial management in the sector for ‘greater efficiency and control’. Formerly a promoter in Bristol, Chris wanted to get into accounting. This episode, his first appearance on any sort of podcast, incidentally, serves to normalise that leap.

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Sheffield could see more events hosted in the city and more benefits for local people

Event Industry News

Sheffield could play host to more major events and events that have a greater impact on the city and its residents, if plans are approved to develop a new city-wide events strategy. Sheffield already has an excellent reputation as a city of major events, festivals and conferences.

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Is B2B media M&A primed for a return to growth?

Event Industry News

Collingwood’s latest Media Acquisition Report shows a 17% increase in M&A deals across B2B Information, Media, and Events in the first half of 2024, revealing growing optimism in dealmaking as economic conditions stabilise. As inflation and interest rates have come down, buyers and investors have been returning to M&A.

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AEV names Full Circle Events & Exhibitions Ltd and Voyage Control as 20th birthday celebration event sponsors.

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) is pleased to reveal Full Circle Events & Exhibitions Ltd. and Voyage Control are co-sponsors of the AEV 20th birthday celebration event to be held at The Jam House, Birmingham on Thursday 14 November 2024. Full Circle Events & Exhibitions Ltd.

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