AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

For many event professionals, it’s been a long time since planning or hosting a live event. But how can you host an event with in-person attendees while keeping them safe from the pandemic risks that still exist? If you wish to host a successful hybrid event, you need to prioritize the health and safety of attendees.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In a world that is rapidly adjusting to COVID-19, hosting physical events has become difficult, if not impossible. . A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. If you don’t want the event hosted in your workspace, you can go to the production studio. .

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

This guide will give you the rundown on how to get started so you can smoothly host an engaging podcast that will “wow” audiences. You can choose to host the podcast alone, essentially monologuing for each episode. Or, you could co-host with another nonprofit professional. Why start a nonprofit podcast? Record your podcast.

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JUNE 24, 2021

But before you pack up your Astro plushie, book your hotel room, and take the next flight to San Francisco, let’s take a look at what the Dreamforce experience is going to look like post-pandemic. Salesforce will be hosting attendees in San Francisco, New York, London, and Paris, marking the first-ever global Dreamforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

International Training Work: Most of my work is designing and delivering capacity building projects for nonprofits literally all over the world. This past year I had the honor of facilitating an intense training in Tunisia in January for Women Entrepreneurs that included leadership, entrepreneurship, business planning, and communications.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Hosting a hybrid event is a lot different than hosting a traditional event. If you are choosing to do Simulated Live , you will need to make sure that the video is being shot with enough time to upload to the virtual event platform to be used for a digital webinar, hybrid conference, summit, or meeting. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2018

Last month, I was honored to present and facilitate an all-day workshop for nonprofit leaders at the Oregon Nonprofit Leadership Conference on how to activate a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace, based on my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also designed and facilitated a six month peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat. I produced four “ Advanced Practices Webinars ” for the Knight Foundation for Giving Days hosts. This year I facilitated several labs, including one for the Brainerd Foundation to rethink 21 st Century Advocacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2017

Yesterday, I spent a day facilitating leadership workshops for arts leaders attending the Art House Convergence Conference near Park City, Utah. on personal and organizational resilience based on the ideas in my new book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

For many event professionals, it’s been a long time since planning or hosting a live event. But how can you host an event with in-person attendees while keeping them safe from the pandemic risks that still exist? If you wish to host a successful hybrid event, you need to prioritize the health and safety of attendees.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting. A virtual audience will not have to do any of this.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In a world that is rapidly adjusting to COVID-19, hosting physical events has become difficult, if not impossible. . A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. If you don’t want the event hosted in your workspace, you can go to the production studio. .

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In October 1998, the first National Suicide Prevention Conference was held in Reno, Nevada. Thanks to the Reno Conference, the Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Suicide was issued in 1999 and the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention followed in 2001. Agencies from within the U.S. However, the U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 8, 2013

I’m headed to New Zealand and Australia to facilitate workshops in both countries and to keynote the ConnectingUp Conference (Australia’s version of the Nonprofit Technology Conference). He also sent me a book to read on the plane! This workshop is co-hosted by Volunteering Auckland.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Last week I facilitated the “ Impact Leadership Track ” at the NTEN Leading Change Summit with John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. Often, facilitation teams are brought together by an event host. Photo by Trav Williams.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

It is hard to hold a conference or a trade show if gatherings are restricted to, say, 50 people or less. Even if flight restrictions are not in place, many countries require a quarantine period that can make it impossible to attend a 2-3 day event without booking 2 plus weeks of travel as well. But what if you could do more?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

A virtual trade show is a virtual event run in a digital environment and hosted through a virtual platform. Virtual trade shows can present new and exciting opportunities, especially if you are trying to promote your brand or host an event during a time when physical events aren’t possible. Tips for marketing your virtual trade show.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 6, 2017

blog started because of a conference. In 2006, I attended a big conference for the first time (ASTC). Writing the blog helped me connect with them, but more importantly, it gave me the confidence to show up at conferences with something to say and a reason to connect. Fast forward a couple years and I was a conference junkie.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

Last week, I was in Sao Paolo for the ABCR Festival, the leading conference in Brasil for fundraising for nonprofit organizations. I delivered a keynote for Social Good Brasil in 2012 and for a conference on volunteering hosted by Fundação Telefônica in 2014. This was my third visit to the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

Earlier this month, I presented on a panel called “ Learn, You Will ” with Cindy Leonard, John Kenyon, and Andrea Berry on the topic of designing effective nonprofit technology training at the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN. You can find all resources materials here. I nominate #14ntctrain.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. If you find the right platform, then you may be able to consolidate many of your event hosting tools or software. Networking is one thing that online conferences and webinars struggle with. Integrations.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. If you find the right platform, then you may be able to consolidate many of your event hosting tools or software. Networking is one thing that online conferences and webinars struggle with. Integrations.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

It is hard to hold a conference or a trade show if gatherings are restricted to, say, 50 people or less. Even if flight restrictions are not in place, many countries require a quarantine period that can make it impossible to attend a 2-3 day event without booking 2 plus weeks of travel as well. But what if you could do more?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting. A virtual audience will not have to do any of this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be co-hosting The Zoetica Salon on my Facebook Page with my Zoetica colleagues, Geoff Livingston , Kami Huyse , and Julie Pippert (the newest Zoetican ) where almost 7,000 nonprofit leaders have been engaging in informal peer learning about nonprofits and social media. Photo by Teddy Llovet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! This book is a must-have for any serious trainer. Formative Evaluation. Documentation. Trainer Reflection.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

A virtual trade show is a virtual event run in a digital environment and hosted through a virtual platform. Virtual trade shows can present new and exciting opportunities, especially if you are trying to promote your brand or host an event during a time when physical events aren’t possible. Tips for marketing your virtual trade show.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The idea of virtual board meetings has been around since conference calls first began. The goal of these activities is to help form strong relationships to help facilitate honest and impactful decisions in the board room. . Boards were forced to adjust quickly and find a way to meet without being in the same space. Cameras on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2017

Wondering how to organize and facilitate a meeting where everyone is on their feet instead of their devices? Conferences: Small or large sessions at conferences. Virtual Meetings: Conference calls, online chats, and webinars. Has your organization hosted a walking meeting? What has been your experience?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen has written an excellent book Giving 2.0 Flickr Photo by Mburpee. Beth Kanter has blogged about the topic for years. It is an exciting time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I’m doing various other trainings, book parties, etc. On Sunday, I attended a gathering and dinner with representatives from community foundations around the state of Alaska hosted by the Alaska Community Foundation. Tags: Conferences alaska. Welcome To Alaska. Social Media and Online Digital Technology Discussion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 21, 2013

Last month, during the Nonprofit Technology Conference plenary session on placing little bets and learning from failure , we issued a challenge to 1,000 nonprofits in the audience. We took all the necessary steps to become an official 501c3 and we made little changes to the event in the first year we hosted it. 13ntcbets ow.ly/k24ok.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Can you assign someone to host that conversation and empower them to lead the charge? Creating a group event for actual in-person meetings makes a lot of sense, but there are other ways the events feature can be used – general publicity, announcements, calls to action, booking a time for a group chat, etc.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2012

This is the last week to purchase early bird tickets to the 2012 Nonprofit Technology & Communications Conference , hosted by the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits ! The conference is held on March 16, in Minneapolis. Read about all the ways Change.org is supporting impact ! Or, are you planning to?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I am here in Romania for a conference hosted by the Soros Foundation as part of their pilot advocacy through blogging program. I just finished a presentation and later this afternoon will facilitate a workshop on strategy which will include the Romanian version of the Social Media Game. Wiki: Collective brain of humanity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I got an email from hosts Chris Uschan and Tony Veroeven who shared some numbers, "We had 190 attend and ask 140 questions in a back channel that looked like Clark Griswald 's House at Christmas!". Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Publishers still need to market new releases and promote book publications and virtual events are one way in which this can happen. . Virtual events are likely to stick around for the long-term , so setting up the infrastructure to host a virtual event can support long-term hybrid events and creative marketing strategies.

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