MPI MEMBER BENEFITS AND VALUES

January • 2010MPI POLAND CLUB

FACTS & FIGURES

MEMBERS

GLOBAL: 23,194

EMEA: 2,325

MPI means business- MPI planner members plan more than 671,000 meetings

a year- MPI members account for a total of US $ 10 billion in

meeting expenditures a year- Each MPI planner member has an average budget of US

$ 1,5 million - MPI encouranges to buy MPI- MPI is the only industry association with 50/50 planner/

supplier membership ratio

Over 4000 buyers plan meetings internationally 75% of buyers plan annual meeting internationally

Vision and Mission

• Vision - Build a rich global meeting industry community

Mission - Make our members successful by building rich human connections to:

– Knowledge/Ideas – Relationships – Marketplaces

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL’S NEEDS

POWER OF CONNECTION

EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT

BUSINESS OPPERTUNITIES

SPOTLIGHT YOUR BRAND

PART OF GLOBAL & LOCAL NETWORK

FIND YOUR DREAM JOB

TRENDS & CHANGES

VOLONTEER OPPERTUNITIES

BENEFITS YOU GET FROM YOUR MPI MEMBERSHIP

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Personal Profile

CAREER CONNECTIONS

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MPI FOUNDATION

• Investment at industry-, chapter- and individual-levels through grants, scholarships and major research projects

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MPI Marketplace

• Members can take advantage of MPI’s global reach and promote their products/services to the MPI membership base and beyond through MPI Global Marketplace.

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One+ EMEA EDITION

• Leading-edge industry focus magazine

• Stay connected and informed on global event and meetings industry.

• Share your success stories!

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INDUSTRY RESEARCH15

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NETWORKING & EDUCATIONChapter Networking & Educational Events

Global Chapter Events

European Meetings & Events Conference Málaga, Spain Feb 28-March 2, 2010.

Meet Different Cancun, Mexico Feb 20-23, 2010

World Education Congress

May 2010

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Global Industry Calendar

Webinars on www.mpiweb.org11/18/2009 The Importance of Safety and Security in Event Planning Peter Tarlow

12/9/2009 Keeping Up with Emerging Meetings Technology: What Technology Will Make the Difference? Corbin Ball

1/20/2010 Meetings and Events Can Be a Risky Business: Are You On Top of Your Game? Barbara Dunn

1/27/2010 Social Media In A Multicultural World: A Meeting Planner's Model For Success Carole Copeland Thomas

2/3/2010 Risky Business: Managing Risk of Your Meetings & Events! Roger Rickard

3/3/2010 Best Practices of Virtual Events John Hegstrom

3/10/2010 Upside Down: Let’s Bring our Meetings and Events to the Audience Richard Lamb

3/24/2010 When Bad Things Happen to Good Meetings John Foster

4/7/2010 How Come No One Knows About Us? 10 Smart Public Relations Tactics You Must Know to Win High Visibility Robert Deigh

4/21/2010 Five Easy Ways to Boost Your Meeting Effectiveness Katherine Manfredi

5/5/2010 Uncovering the Top Trends in Measurement for Meetings and Conferences Today Roger Lewis

5/19/2010 The Case for Face to Face Christiaan Rizy

5/26/2010 Tactical 2.0: 7 Applications of Social Media for your Meetings and Events Scott Ellis

6/16/2010 It's not Web 2.0. It's not Web 3.0. It's simply life. Peter Shankma

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Culture Active Tool19

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Culture Active Tool

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Culture Active Tool

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

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- Honors an exceptional MPI member who through their volunteer efforts has made outstanding grassroots contributions and demonstrated unparalleled commitment to the advancement of a chapter, club, community or region

-Limited to MPI members

DEADLINE 15 December 2009

MPI Member of the Year

Knowledge Plan

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ExecutiveLeadership Program

Certification in Meetings Management (CMM)

Global Certificate in Meetings and Business Events III Global Certificate in Meetings and Business Events IV

CMP Exam Online Study GuideCMP Online Course Global Certificate in Meetings and Business Events II

Global Certificate in Meetings and Business Events I

Introduction to the Meeting & Event Industry

Skills Assessment

Body of Knowledge, Research, Industry Knowledge, Curricula, Content Repository and Library

Distribution Channels

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How does it work ?

1) Skills assessment

2) Register for certificate

3) Do your training and exam

4) Globally recognized knowledge

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MPI Membership Cares Program

1. Installment Program

2. Unemployment Assistance

Program (UAP)

3. Individual Member Support

4. Members in Distress

5. Referral Program

6. Limited Membership

7. Trial Membership

8. Website Renewal discount

9. Chapter Marketing

10. MPI Student Community

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• Payment of membership dues in quarterly affordable installments of €81.25.

• Installment form to be filled out and send to EMEA office.

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1. MPI Installment Program

• Unemployed members can retain their membership FREE for the next 6 months.

• UAP form as well as resignment letter to be sent to EMEA office.

• Members still unemployed after six month can continue their connection to the community for another 6 months for €99

372. Unemployment Assistance Programme (UAP)

• Recruit a new full member to MPI and receive a €25 credit towards your membership renewal.

• Have the new member put your name or ID number in the Referred By section on the paper application or on the online process and you will be credited for the referral.

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3. Referral Program

- 5% renewal discount for all members that renew online.

- A total Full member cost of 308.75 Euro (Original cost 325 Euro)

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4. Website Renewal discount

5. MPI Student Community

• Currently ~ 280 student members in EMEA region• Student in Transition:

– Enables our existing student members to maintain their membership with MPI upon graduation

– Students pay a fraction of full membership rate for 3 years as they enter the job market.

Year 1 after graduation €75

Year 2 “ €150

Year 3 “ €250

Year 4 “ €325

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Questions

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