Classy

APRIL 2, 2021

Whether you’re planning a virtual, in-person, or hybrid fundraising event , certain aspects of your planning will remain consistent across types. It’s also important to remember that the most successful virtual events aren’t mere replicas of in-person experiences, but events that truly embrace the strengths of an online experience.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. While hybrid events are rapidly growing in popularity, they are not without their challenges. One of the most significant issues facing any event, but particularly those in a hybrid model, is that of attendance. .

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

As those in the nonprofit world realize, few things are as effective—or as time consuming—as fundraising events. These events bring in big time donations, and can have a huge impact on furthering the organization’s cause. If not, the organization risks not only losing the investment in the event, but potential donations.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Events are an important part of your organization’s yearly calendar. They’re engaging, informative, and fun! Your events are a crucial part of your supporter engagement strategy, and they help your organization build community and move forward together. START WITH A KILLER SUBJECT LINE. Conversational. Actionable.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Block it off on your calendar and record it on a project plan that someone holds you accountable to. For instance, the events department can consider clean up opportunities when members register for your conference. Be creative – Make it fun to collect data as you’re interacting with people. Yes, everyone.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

Good news for fundraisers everywhere—registration for Generosity Xchange 2023 is officially open! Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 11, and Friday, October 12. If you’re not familiar with this two-day virtual event, keep reading for a rundown on what it is and how to participate. When is Generosity Xchange 2023?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. The success of any event hinges on audience engagement. Enable Live Chat.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. While hybrid events are rapidly growing in popularity, they are not without their challenges. One of the most significant issues facing any event, but particularly those in a hybrid model, is that of attendance. .

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Check out their event page for inspiration: 3. Get an idea of what your campaign could be like by checking out their event page: 4. Plus, a telethon is also a great event for a matching gift drive. Host an auction.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Bonus: bbcon registration is free. Can’t-Miss Marquee Events. We’ve got you covered. Where to start? 17, at 4 p.m.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2020

This post will cover competitive fundraising events, such as cycling, endurance, and race events. While walks attract participation from a broad-based audience without an implicit need to be athletic, competitive events attract those with an affinity for the activity itself and those seeking to become more athletic.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2021

As the calendar changed, so too did the outlook of many hopeful people, eager for the changes this year may bring. The anticipation of exciting events can help people persevere through trying times. The anticipation of exciting events can help people persevere through trying times.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 19, 2020

The paradigm for campaigns that have moved forward has been reactive to this point – taking an in-person event and making it virtual. In undertaking a landscape review of many well-known P2P event websites, findings were consistent with that paradigm across spring events. However, fall event websites told a much different story.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Or could your next event benefit from a bigger team? After creating your volunteer role descriptions, you can now build your registration form with skill and certification-based questions to streamline your volunteer onboarding and scheduling process. Has your nonprofit identified an unaddressed need within your community?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. The success of any event hinges on audience engagement. Enable Live Chat.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 23, 2022

Segmenting your donors based on specific aspects like their demographics, past donation history, and past event attendance, ensures that you’re communicating with donors based on information relevant to them. Your auction announcement will be a quick, informative visual that helps your supporters get essential information about your event.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 8, 2022

With more families living in urban and suburban areas, some schools have shifted to a year-round or alternative academic calendar, but the majority of schools still keep a start date sometime in August, making it the perfect awareness month for back-to-school preparations. How to celebrate National Back to School Month.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you get kids in on the fundraising fun, you have a great opportunity to teach them important values like leadership, responsibility, goal-setting, team building, and community engagement. Hosting a car wash is a classic fundraising event that’ll keep your community’s cars sparkling clean. Straw Draw. Candygrams.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 20, 2023

Not a fun place to be. Mark off a couple of blocks of time on your calendar to research things like supplies, materials, and equipment online or call local vendors to find out what things cost. Licenses & permits (charitable registration fee) Miscellaneous (bank fees, etc.) Now, hope is not a bad thing.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Event Management Software. CRMs collect information about your donors’ interactions with your nonprofit such as events attended, participation in campaigns, and giving rates. . Effective grant management software comes with a few key features: document library, calendar tools, and reporting capabilities. Matching Gift Databases.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. With a scheduler, you can plan and execute your social media calendar and use the product’s analytics tools to track engagement. For content creation, you won’t find a more fun tool than Canva.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

[Event-ebook-top] There are plenty of ways to raise money, but one of the most popular (and let’s face it: fun!) ways to bring in fundraising dollars and engage supporters is the time-tested fundraising event. If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 14, 2020

In the day job, peer-to-peer fundraising at Blackbaud, we have seen the proliferation of the term ‘Virtual event’. It’s no surprise that nearly every nonprofit is working to move physical events online and searching for ways to diversify more traditional fundraising channels. The term ‘virtual event’ has become somewhat amorphous.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Spring is often event season in the nonprofit world and I’ve been involved in my fair share over the past few months as a speaker at a gala, volunteer at a 5k fun run, an attendee at a “friend raiser” for a local politician and a few others in between. Clear Goals and Objectives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Audience size, breadth, and depth: If your organization has big lists, lots of traffic to your website or blog or social media pages, or big crowds at events, there are many ways to turn this into a donor benefit. Does anyone carve, knit, sew or create t-shirts… or fun food? Do you have the news clippings of major events in your files?

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Check out the full conference agenda and add events to your calendar. On Thursday, March 13, join Idealist Consulting''s NPO Party (pre-registration required) , and then on Friday, March 14 get ready for the Progressive Party at night. Come join us for fun and games at our second annual Geek Games. Continue the party.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here are a few tasks you might want to turn over to volunteers or recruit more volunteers for: Day-to-day office work or cleaning Door greeter roles Docent positions Event committee positions Event registration and ticketing Event set-up and clean-up In-kind donations collection Marketing and promotion tasks Fundraising tasks Teaching or tutoring.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

events of the calendar, Silicon Valley style. I thought it might be fun to recount a perfectly random cross-section of folks who came by chat at the TechSoup booth on a Tuesday at the SOCAP event. Registration is free for charities. events Social Enterprise SOCAP' SeaWave Battery.

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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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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Think Outside the Race: 5 Innovative Ways to Use Your Fundraising Platform Year-Round Ever wondered how you can leverage your fundraising platform beyond the usual annual events? The all-in-one event management platform streamlines the entire gala experience for both organizers and guests.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 24, 2022

Donors find the idea of winning a coveted prize to be exciting, fun and new, and nonprofits have an opportunity to expand their reach beyond an existing donor base to a broad audience that cares about the cause. In this scenario, you can get very targeted with your prize, and have fun catering to your members’ preferences!

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

A virtual event for fundraising is your opportunity to introduce your cause directly to a worldwide audience of donors, as long as you have a solid plan to attract them. Even as in-person activities return, the success of a virtual event speaks for itself. When you’re ready to start planning, our virtual event toolkit is here to help.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2023

Silent auction Bring together all the sports lovers in your community with a silent auction charity event. When you share your event and provide your supporters with the opportunity to win items they’re interested in, they’ll come out in full force to support your team. Schedule a photoshoot and assign players to different months.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2012

If they go to an event, visit your building, volunteer, shop at a business that supports you, or visit a location where you're organization is making an impact, reward them by acknowledging their social engagement with your organization. Or maybe an "early bird" registration discount that is announced only through a social channel.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction The holiday season holds a special place, not just on our calendars, but also in our hearts. Set up a gift-wrapping station at local community events or malls. Virtual Holiday Quiz Night Challenge your community to a fun, holiday-themed trivia night. Participants can make a donation for entry into the virtual event.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) This year they did something a little different.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

There’s sometimes we need to do that, you know, before the big event or virtual gala or, you know, campaign launch, whatever it is. And the preferred form of introduction, small exclusive event in the home of someone they trust. Well, for me, I like some kind of introductory event. So an introductory event.

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