--- title: "Conexis VMS Insider Newsletter: January 2026 VMS & Workforce Insights" description: "Explore the Conexis VMS Insider Newsletter: January 2026 featuring top VMS, MSP, and contingent workforce blogs. 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[VMS for Staffing Agencies | Guide](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-staffing-agencies-guide) - [Managing Vendors | Guide](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/what-is-vendor-management) - [Managing Staffing Agencies | Guide](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/managing-staffing-agencies-with-a-vms-guide) - [VMS & Direct Sourcing | Guide](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/what-is-direct-sourcing-guide-vms) - [WHY CHOOSE CONEXIS VMS](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/best-vendor-management-system-conexis) - SOLUTIONS - - **My Role** - [Procurement](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-for-procurement) - [HR & Talent Acquisition](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-for-talent-acquisition) - [Contingent Workforce](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-for-contingent-workforce-leaders) - - **My Business** - [Staffing Agency](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-for-staffing-agencies) - [MSP](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-for-msp-managed-service-provider) - [Mid-Market Programs](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vendor-management-system-vms-for-mid-market-contingent-workforce) - 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CONTACT - - [Contact Us](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/contact) - [Book Private Consultation](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-consultation) - [Book a Demo](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-demo) - [Partner](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/partner-with-conexis-vms) - [VMS Education Center](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/vms-education-center) - [BOOK A DEMO](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/book-a-demo) - [TAKE A TOUR](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/self-guided-tour-of-conexis-vms-vendor-management-system-demo) 13 January 2026 # Conexis VMS Insider Newsletter: January 2026 VMS & Workforce Insights [![Anne-Therese Toutant](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/hubfs/CONEXIS%20LOGO/ConexisLogo%20Square%20Green-Black-FINAL.svg) Anne-Therese Toutant](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/author/anne-therese-toutant) - - - **The** January 2026 **edition of the** Conexis Insider Newsletter is hot off the press! Inside, **you’ll find a summary of our favorite blogs from the past month and strategies to help you optimize your contingent workforce program, reduce costs, and improve outcomes in 2026!** ## Why the Best Vendor Management System is the one Real Users Recommend Choosing a Vendor Management System (VMS) is one of the most important decisions you can make for your contingent workforce program. But here’s the truth most buyers forget:  Real user recommendations should guide your decision.  [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/best-vendor-management-systems)     ## 50 Contingent Workforce Statistics You Need to Know in 2026 Want to stay ahead of workforce strategy in 2026? Understanding the latest contingent workforce statistics is essential for making smarter hiring, compliance, and technology decisions. [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/contingent-workforce-statistics-2026)     ## Open APIs: Why it's a Game Changer for Vendor Management Systems Adaptability and transparency are critical in the dynamic world of Vendor Management Systems (VMS). Organizations increasingly demand solutions that provide flexibility and access to information to meet their ever-evolving needs. This is where the growing importance of Open APIs in VMS software comes into play.  [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/vms-integrations-importance-of-open-apis)     ## Top 10 Contingent Workforce & VMS Blogs of 2025 Throughout the year, the Conexis VMS team published in-depth, educational blogs designed to help workforce leaders make smarter decisions, reduce risk, and scale with confidence. Here's a round-up of our top 10 most-read blogs of 2025. [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/top-contingent-workforce-vms-blogs-2025)     ## MSPs: Is it time to replace your in-house Vendor Management System? In this article, we look at some of the challenges that MSPs face with their in-house, proprietary system, the advantages of moving to a more modern white-label VMS and how they can modernize without disrupting their clients or suppliers. [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/msp/replace-in-house-proprietary-vms-modern-vendor-management-system)    ## How a VMS Eliminates Data Security Risk in Contingent Workforces Data security is one of the most overlooked risks in contingent workforce management. Most organizations assume their current processes - emailing resumes, storing worker data in shared folders, using spreadsheets, or managing vendors through homegrown tools - are “good enough.”  But they aren’t.  [Read more »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/vms-eliminates-data-security-risk)    ## Conexis VMS wins 2025 Brandon Hall HCM Excellence Award We’re proud to share that Conexis VMS has been awarded Silver at the **2025 Brandon Hall Group™ [HCM Excellence Awards](https://cwngx04.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/I6+113/cWngx04/VVHh5x3s6plvN8L2b8KJ0wSWW7xsyK95JbZ84N197WXW9l0H-W7YbdcM6lZ3q6W4vBHfN230kFWW3cYGbH5rdzgGW4vnfZN797yK7Vp3RYR64HFwyW1NQJF37ywZfzW6sbHp38lMMrtW8hw2-K32gpdbW63lrHG7j-fSZW517S214MlXz0W6rgT4Q16chpYN89jDbzZ1-YwN2b_pS8hPB7tN3Qhk4Fqf6s8W20trw13V20wHW86sBg61jngxxW36p6zS1mt7KVW54LN-Z96rPtlN4NH2xYD9Nm4N7BCwgM3Rk_mW6TtQb54twvnrW23tVrM76gqv2W6TwCrN5BCVcSW8sd8vK7BthxNW7J3fdb53fKvyW819vmv2hDR0_N6JW4w_jp3NkW4Pddcf1tHrg-W47N-W_7KjZ3wN7GDq1q49Ty0W7RH4d51J_Nt1W4Ph4-G9904HfW7tDBCd2TMz02N7p6Z4xlTSYPW6Zqk8S2nB-ThN6zyHhsp6TplV-2F0W3_vSN1W586YGN6F2RjzW1W8DX75MY1QdW3Cbwrg4dRJPTT55-j6F3l_QW67fjRM1H74yxW6vLwWs1Xg_fkW4X8-PF1rQdTSM2q_bV8ZF0vW6pkXbZ2K51mZW2xL5GM513wRPW91gX5M6wF7jgW90hYQp1lVcJ4W7n9qxd7YhgRmW7qwFsT1RK75NW1Rf5Z-2yjsjsW4HrbGS3z1wcQW4pHK-T5fdR9YW3y06Gl5FbsJ4W7qKJR24vd4XpW7RRzpP32fCKRW57KH972l_784W6DlL4X3lpK_vN5g5m2Mt5FKFW1vQcRf15Fx0RVyj6Hv2L64tFW8kVBkw74sDTfW1J-3Fz81JsjJVDyMxv12V8s6V9JKcj91NgsGW4xc8hK8K_MtDW1bnkq14M-RgrN8jr4Yt6v-JKW6Kzmd274MN7GW47cwQ41mR9HTW91Tc5081_QPNW8x5DR22JmsWHW6H39Yx6nRgprVLLzMJ1mWkddf3cfNlM04),** recognizedfor **Best Advance in HR and Workforce Management Technology for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses**. This recognition highlights our commitment to building modern, flexible VMS technology purpose-built for the mid-market. Read a message from our President & Co-Founder, John Clark. [Read a message from our Co-Founder »](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/conexis-vms-wins-silver-brandon-hall-hcm-awards-2025)   ## Sign up for our Monthly Newsletter! Get it delivered right to your inbox! 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Learn more about our [Company](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/company) and what makes [Conexis VMS different](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/best-vendor-management-system-conexis). ## Discover the Power of Conexis VMS Conexis VMS is trusted by staffing agencies, MSPs and leading organizations to modernize and manage their contingent workforce programs. Here's why organizations choose Conexis VMS: - [Modern VMS Technology](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/best-vendor-management-system-conexis) - Built on the latest AWS microservices architecture and Open API - [Fast Implementation](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/how-do-they-do-it-how-conexis-launches-a-vms-in-weeks-not-months) - Get up and running in under a month, free setup and training included - [Fully Branded White-Label VMS](https://www.conexisvmssoftware.com/blog/how-do-they-do-it-how-conexis-delivers-fully-branded-white-label-vms) - Your Logo. Your Domain. 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