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Top 5 Trends Spotted at the Northwest Event Show 2024

Greater Giving

Here are the top 5 trends that caught my eye as an event manager obsessed with creating unforgettable experiences: 1. Event Trends with a Cause: Make a Difference, Make a Memory This year’s show emphasized the power of mission-focused fundraising events. Pickleball Craze: It’s Not Just an Event Trend (Apparently!)

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Elevating Events: The Role of the Entertainment & Program Chair

Greater Giving

This role goes beyond just ensuring the aesthetics of the event; it’s about crafting an experience that resonates with your audience, leaving them eagerly anticipating the next edition. A well-structured program keeps the audience captivated and ensures that the event flows smoothly from start to finish.

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The Gamm Theatre: Telling Stories that Entertain, Provoke, and Engage

DipJar

At the college level, The Gamm offers a paid fellowship for emerging artists of color. Like many arts organizations, The Gamm has an older audience base and is seeking to expand it by attracting younger people from across the region. That work is expansive and goes far beyond the stage. That isn’t to say it couldn’t use more, however.

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Telling the story in a new way: Should arts leaders use impact evaluation?

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Christopher Haines Artistic Director & Co-Founder, iTheatre Collaborative. At the plenary panel discussion, a woman from the audience, an arts teacher, asked, plaintively, “Why do we have to justify the arts in school? As artists, we can be very insecure about our work. Difficult to objectify and quantify.

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Is GivingTuesday Worth It for Nonprofits?

Neon CRM

An estimated 63% of GivingTuesday donors only give on GivingTuesday : People want to participate in what’s trending, so give them the opportunity! Perhaps you’re a small nonprofit, and you’re imagining your GivingTuesday experience will be like an unknown music artist trying to sing on stage at the same time as Taylor Swift.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

Candid

GuideStar provided information on several theatres’ expenses so I could explore if it was financially viable to increase actor compensation while maintaining quality audience experiences. . Philanthropy News Digest (PND) has a free weekly newsletter with the latest trends and news in the nonprofit sector. Philanthropy News Digest

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8 Top Examples of Fundraising Flyers+Tips to Make Your Own

Top Nonprofits

Always think about your branding, goals, and target audience ahead of the actual creative procedure. This will make your audience more likely to attend the event. Depending on your audience, you should determine which medium will reach the most eyes. How will fundraising flyers benefit your organization?

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