Fri.Jan 31, 2025

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Can Associations Lead on Innovation?

Associations Now

Recent reports find that under all that optimism, executives worry about their capacity to deliver new ideas. Associations have an opportunity to help. Leaders these days seem to have a split mindset. According to survey after survey, executives are feeling positive about their economic fortunes in the coming year. But theyre also despairing about what do to about AI, how it will affect their industry and workforce, and what theyll need to do to survive long-term.

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How to Get Donations From Companies

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Looking to secure donations from companies but don't know where to start? We'll guide you through requesting donations and building strong relationships with companies.

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Events Industry Council releases update to CMP International Standards

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Council (EIC), the global voice of the business events industry on advocacy, research, professional recognition, and standards, today released an update to the Certified Meeting Professional International Standards (CMP-IS). This update will be the foundation for a revised CMP exam and related study materials, which will be released in August 2025.

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Association Brain Food: 1.31.25

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. Dr. Seuss Association survey. MGIs 2025 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey is closing next Friday. I strongly encourage your associations participation.

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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 As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.

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How eSIMs Are Transforming International Travel for the Event Industry

Event Industry News

For event planners, organisers, and suppliers, international travel isnt just part of the jobits the lifeblood of the business. Whether youre scouting venues, managing global teams, or sourcing unique event supplies, staying connected is non-negotiable. But lets be honest, traditional roaming solutions often leave a lot to be desired.