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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

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Virtual Lecture: A virtual event is a fantastic opportunity to land a speaker you never thought you would be able to get. Online Contest: Online contests are fun, easy, and interactive. Here are some ideas: Talent contest: Perfect for an arts organization.

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7 Tips for Combating Virtual Event Fatigue

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Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. No matter how informed and well respected your speakers are, an audience will struggle to focus if your event consists of back to back lectures.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

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Derrick is on the Leadership Faculty of the Points of Light Corporate Institute and a guest lecturer at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. He is an active lecturer at his alma maters, at the UCLA Extension program, and at several other universities nationwide. He is a William J. John Haydon.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

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Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Invitation to an intimate post-show, post-lecture, or post-keynote “talk-back.”. Offer surprise drawings and contests during the year. Same for any grants, regrants, mini-grants, or loans you offer.

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Are Your Creepy Pitches Spooking Your Supporters? Pitch Fail and How To Fix It!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Contest ends October 25, 2013, so start pitching! ABOUT THE #FIXMYPITCH CONTEST. Contest ends October 25, 2013, so start pitching! She is on faculty at the University of Washington and Seattle University, and has lectured at the University of Chicago. Are your creepy pitches spooking your supporters?

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How I'm Celebrating My 53rd Birthday: Cambodia, Chocolate, and Class

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

User-Generated Flickr Birthday Card Contest: For my 50th birthday, held a contest where friends got to remix embarrassing photos of me into a 50th Birthday Card on Flickr. It also ties right into the lecture/presentation and class exercise of learning the technique of learning loops or real time tracking and reflection.

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7 Tips for Combating Virtual Event Fatigue

AccelEvents

Consider adding trivia contests, virtual scavenger hunts, escape rooms, polls, and even traditional board games to your event agenda. No matter how informed and well respected your speakers are, an audience will struggle to focus if your event consists of back to back lectures.

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