AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Event gamification is a simple yet innovative way to boost attendee engagement and keep your participants talking long after the event has passed. . What is Event Gamification? Examples of How to Gamify Your Next Event. There are simple ways to gamify any event. Prizes and Social Rewards.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

Throughout 2020, planners were forced to go online to hold their annual fundraising events virtually when large gatherings were prohibited due to the pandemic. The results were surprisingly good for many nonprofits, which has brought us to the next generation of fundraising—the hybrid event. The Hybrid Event.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

Who they are: California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV) is a public charter school that provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment offering bright and talented students a rigorous college-preparatory education and pre-professional arts conservatory training.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Both online and in-person events have the potential to engage a wide range of supporters. In 2020, the pandemic and its resulting social distancing guidelines led nonprofits to experiment with virtual events (many of them for the first time). Plan Engaging Virtual Activities and Performances. Follow Up Afterward.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2023

A brand new event experience for nonprofits is here! We’re happy to unveil Qgiv’s new Event Management software—tools designed to help nonprofits streamline event check-in and increase registrations, attendance, and giving at events. “Our team loves the new event platform.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The best way to learn about virtual fundraising events is to hear from those who’ve experienced them. We recently wrapped up our 2021 Collaborative: Virtual Sessions event here at Classy. The event brought together over 50 speakers and thousands of nonprofit professionals from across the social sector.

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VQ Strategies

JULY 13, 2023

Engagement professionals invest a lot of time and resources in training volunteers, developing volunteer leaders, and coaching colleagues in how to work effectively with volunteers. Would we ever consider training volunteers or other staff as a luxury? I think not. Service Enterprise Certification.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Earlier this year, my colleague wrote an article on this blog about digital transformation and its importance to the future of associations. It’s time to move beyond traditional in-person only events. . Recent association industry research underscores the importance for associations to be digital-ready. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

There are many reasons why attendees want to be a part of your digital event. No matter the reason, quality content will further improve their event experience, keep them at the online event longer and encourage event engagement. What you choose for your online event will determine its overall success.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

Running an event is one of the best things a business can do to promote its brand. And the truth is, any sized business can run a successful event as part of its overall marketing strategy. A virtual, in-person, and hybrid event can all be used in generating leads. . How do events help with generating leads?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you are running an online event, then you want a planning platform that has multiple features and robust IT support, among other things, to provide a good customer experience. If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Integrations. Integrations.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you are running an online event, then you want a planning platform that has multiple features and robust IT support, among other things, to provide a good customer experience. If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Integrations. Integrations.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A raffle is an easy way to increase fundraising revenue and engage supporters at events. At the end of the event or raffle entry period, one or more winners are chosen depending on how many prizes are offered. Raffles often take place at fundraising events like galas or auctions. Where can you get raffle baskets or prizes?

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sgEngage

JULY 18, 2023

Increasingly, those spaces are virtual and constantly evolving. Event updates: Whether it’s a conference or virtual concert, set up a hashtag and share it with your attendees. Repost and comment to keep the hashtag at the top of your followers’ timeline, building a community around your event.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay!

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

This means putting more of your staff’s effort on those areas that will drive the greatest impact with today’s members: individual benefits such as training and certifications, and industry-focused benefits such as industry news and information, advocacy, and raising awareness. . How do you plan for an unpredictable future? .

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

In the case of social and political upheaval, these might include coming together with others to advocate, share music and art, create and offer support (sometimes virtually). You may have transitioned in-person events to virtual ones , reasoning a half a loaf was better than none. . — Brian Solis.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

We are in the business of making event planning, organizing, and hosting a breeze. Let us share with you the other ways we provide support to ensure the success of your event. . If you would like a virtual tour of the platform, feel free to sign up for our weekly onboarding webinar here ! . Onboarding.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

It was also the first in-person event I’ve had a chance to attend in two years. Across two days full of interactive sessions, workshops, and hands-on training, I had the chance to meet members of my Chicago Ohana Salesforce group and connect with new people with similar passions, challenges, and solutions to share.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Many organizations had just a few weeks— months if they were lucky— to craft a virtual event to varying degrees of success. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

Your auction items will drive bids and ensure your event’s success. For their Festival of Trees silent auction event, they collected used artificial Christmas trees well ahead of the event. For their Festival of Trees silent auction event, they collected used artificial Christmas trees well ahead of the event.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Planning a safe event—especially if it’s your first time steering the ship—can feel dizzying. Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Adventure time: Start by visualizing your event. Not sold yet?

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NTEN

JUNE 16, 2021

21NTC was all virtual! While we were bummed that we couldn’t meet in person, it was an exciting and innovative event that invited new ways of thinking and planning. As we close out the fiscal year, we continue to focus on and meet with our staff to curate and search for equity-focused training opportunities for them.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you host peer-to-peer events, you know firsthand how important it is to offer a great event experience. A big part of ensuring the success of your peer-to-peer events is taking event safety into account. Here are our top nonprofit risk management tips for peer-to-peer events. Ask participants to sign a waiver.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In the past, you may have relied on in-person events or one-on-one meetings with donors to power many of your fundraising efforts throughout the year. Now, virtual and hybrid events, as well as partially or fully remote operations, are probably the new normal for your organization. Embrace hybrid events. Get creative.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

They take care of your facility, give tours of your museum, welcome attendees to your annual gala, and pass out medals at fundraising races. Volunteers are the backbone of any nonprofit organization. They walk dogs at your animal shelter, ask for donations on your behalf, and spend their Saturday afternoons tutoring students.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

Adding a raffle to your fundraising events is a great way to raise a little extra money for your organization and get your supporters excited about attending your events. While you can hold a raffle as a standalone fundraiser, it’s a great add-on to any fundraising event from auctions to standard events.

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Qgiv

MARCH 31, 2021

Planning Your Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Event Building A Compelling Campaign Website Encouraging Your Entire Organization To Get Involved Following Up With Your Supporters Post-Peer-to-Peer Event Faith-based Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples: Qgiv Clients. To lead up to and raise excitement for a larger fundraising event.

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Forj

MAY 25, 2021

Whether it’s Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education, or training for other healthcare specialties, the education must align with specific accreditation regulations. 5 Features to Seek in Your Next Learning Management System. How to Choose the Right Healthcare LMS: 4 Top Tips. An attestation statement.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Before you head out with your team of volunteer wrappers, host a training session to make sure they’ve got the folding and taping skills they need for your fundraiser. Before you head out with your team of volunteer wrappers, host a training session to make sure they’ve got the folding and taping skills they need for your fundraiser.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

If you did not get a chance to attend, you can still watch the recording of the event. David is the regional training coordinator for the Foundation Center – Cleveland. Check out our previous blog post, Finding Funding with the Foundation Center. On Thursday, April 26 at 11 a.m. ” Register today as space is limited.

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Forj

MAY 18, 2021

When an association prices a product, they must factor in the cost of however many hours of training, as well as how much time users are spending on the new program. Moving on to virtual conferences, Dr. Tatonetti explained the major pricing dilemma that arouse during the pandemic. It happens for two reasons.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Blogs, social media, and the mainstream press are on fire with the breaking news. Other areas where AI can make an impact are: Meetings and Events—Use predictive analytics to identify which venues will generate the highest number of registrations. Member Engagement Personalize everything from invitations to events to email campaigns.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Holding events is a great way for nonprofits to raise money, engage constituents, and raise their profile. And if you don’t have a solid event planning strategy in place, your nonprofit’s next gala, fundraiser, or walkathon could end up costing you more in time, energy, and money than what your event ends up raising.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 30, 2021

Accelevents hosted its most recent installment of Event Talk Live focusing on how to “Grow Your Brand with Virtual and Hybrid Events.” ” Far from being cost centers, events are viable channels for growing and building your brand, business, or organization. Growth Acceleration Framework Workshop.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It’s definitely possible to run a modern nonprofit event without employing any event management software—but it’s not easy. If you want to handle event planning, ticketing, registration, communications, and fundraising by hand, we salute you—but you probably wouldn’t be reading this guide to event management software for nonprofits.

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