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Education, Training, CPE & Events

Education, training and events are fundamental to most not-for-profit organisations. Whether it is large scale events showcasing international speakers and exhibitors, detailed workshops & training sessions, webinars, continuing professional development courses or seminars, they all serve to inform and educate. They also provide important networking opportunities for people in related industries or with similar interests.

Events serve as a crucial revenue stream for many associations and other NFPs., it is important that they are run efficiently, are topical and relevant to delegates. These resources provide extremely helpful guidance, tips and advice from professionals to assist you in running the best education programs and events.

Education, Training, CPE & Events resources

  • Running Local and International Events
    • 10 steps to maximise event profitability

      Julian Moore, Director & Sponsorship Presenter at Strategic Membership Solutions, says there is no reason an event can’t generate a significant income - provided it is run correctly... more

    • Events on a tight budget

      We ask the experts for their top tips on keeping costs down. Share the load: "If you book a number of events throughout the year, consolidate your conference or event bookings with the one venue - then you will have more negotiating power. Even on a low budget, you can try participating in trade shows by approaching complementary exhibitors... more

    • The Benefits of Hosting International Events

      Australian associations are discovering they have much to gain from hosting international events, using them as the ideal platform to attract new members, share ideas, network with people around the globe and to plan for the future... more

  • Outsourcing to PCO's
    • Fairer fees for Services

      What must you consider when assessing the fees charged by potential event managers? Francis Child offers some tips to ensure that your organisation is paying a fair and transparent fee for the work done... more

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