In common with other user groups devoted to a broad range of products or technologies (for example SHARE or DECUS), CMG provides education, networking, and leadership opportunities for its members.
The association's activities provide: With over thirty regional and international groups, CMG's wide reaching structure emphasizes an extensive information and peer network.
Regional groups hold local educational meetings, typically three or four times a year, and many publish informational newsletters.
In the US, Regional CMG groups cover the following areas: Boston, Connecticut, Florida, Greater Atlanta, Kansas City, Midwest, Minneapolis, National Capital Area, New York, Northern California, Northwest, Ohio Valley, Philadelphia, Rocky Mountain, St Louis, Salt Lake City, Southern, Southern California, and South West.
The free electronic newsletter, MeasureIT, is written by computer and performance professionals and is distributed around the second Tuesday of every month.