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Guest Post: Maintaining a connection with pandemic-inactive volunteers

Twenty Hats

I make a point of varying the format , sometimes using polls or breakout rooms for smaller group discussion and brainstorming. Interestingly, a follow up poll gave the event relatively low marks. Interestingly, I polled 65 volunteers at our January 2021 Zoom meeting, about how they prefer being appreciated by staff.

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How to Overcome Meddling Nonprofit Management and Boards

Bloomerang

According to a 2019 study by the Harris Poll, 55% of fundraisers reported feeling “unappreciated” in their work. On top of avoiding these scenarios, you should discuss the proper roles of board members and staff members in supporting fundraising during the recruitment and onboarding process. Fundraising is both an art and a science.

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How to Leverage Content to Scale Your Next Event

AccelEvents

Always tap into those live chat, polls, and one-on-one sessions so that your attendees stay connected to the presentation. Video content is great for social media channels like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram, but you might want to consider other avenues. Maybe there were aspects of the discussion that lit up the live chat.

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Optimizing Your Site for Social Media Visitors

NTEN

That’s astounding really, but equally astounding, if a whole lot less obvious: your site visitors are increasingly getting to your site from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social media sites. Source Coding : If you’re not doing it now, set up source coding for the links posted in your interactions on FB, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

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Day Six: Member Appreciation Month Continues (Hey, We Did Say all Month!)

NTEN

We decided to pick today's Member Appreciation Month winner from the NTEN LinkedIn Group (a group exclusively for NTEN members). In case you haven't yet explored the different features of LinkedIn and LinkedIn Groups for professional purposes, I'd like to offer a few quick tips for using Groups at your own organization: .

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Social Media for Volunteer Managing and More

Tech Soup

Recently, TechSoup hosted a webinar discussing how to use social media to acquire and support volunteers. Here are the results of one of the live polls conducted during the webinar: Facebook. LinkedIn is a social media site, but unlike Facebook and Twitter, it is much more professional in its usage.

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12 Ways Event Planning Software Can Make Your Hybrid Event More Successful

AccelEvents

The virtual component should have a moderator or virtual emcee available to pull questions from the live chat feature or poll the online audience while the presenter is speaking. . Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn). Facilitate globalized networking. Social media platforms (i.e., Google Analytics. POS or payment processors (i.e.,