AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

One of the best ways to showcase new tech designs and products is through an industry event. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic and major event shutdowns across the globe, industries have been forced to get creative. Ever since virtual events first became possible, the tech industry has been all over this space.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

With so many event professionals being forced to shift from a physical event to a virtual one , the landscape can feel new and uncertain. One of the only ways to tell if you’ve just hosted a successful virtual event—with the promise of more future lead generation and sales—is to ask. Ask a general question first.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yard sale Spring is often associated with cleaning and decluttering your home, making it the perfect time of year to host a yard sale. Offer prizes for winning participants to add a little competitive spirit to the event. Talent show Another family-friendly fundraising idea is to host a talent show.

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Global Giving

APRIL 10, 2020

As entire countries move “in person” conferences and events to virtual ones in the time of COVID-19, I want to help out. If you are suddenly tasked with turning an event into a webinar, these nonprofit video conferencing tips are for you. Use more slides than you think you need, and think visually.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2020

One of the biggest challenges event planners face when hosting a virtual event is ensuring high levels of audience engagement. Virtual events carry many benefits to event organizers and planners. One style of virtual event production that can resolve this complication is Simulive. What is Simulive?

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Many organizations had just a few weeks— months if they were lucky— to craft a virtual event to varying degrees of success. How To Host a Virtual Conference: A Quick Overview.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . One of the most important aspects of hosting an effective team meeting or delivering a presentation to these team members is knowing your audience.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Will there be a return to in-person events and normal fundraising for 2021? Fundraising During COVID: Virtual Events Are Front and Center. Until upwards of 80% of people have either been vaccinated or contracted and recovered from COVID, any in-person events raise the risk of spreading the virus further.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. There are also VIP tickets available for Radical Impact that come with all session recordings and session notes, custom slides and speaker content, a bonus marketing strategy from Community Boost, additional CFRE credits, and (most importantly) a free t-shirt!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That’s just the start—nonprofit software tools come in many varieties, offering support for marketing, event planning, form building, and much more. Nonprofits can access a donation button they can add to their websites, along with text-to-give, peer-to-peer fundraising, crowdfunding, membership, and events features.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Have you ever thought about hosting nonprofit technology events in your community? NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. Check out one of our events!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2020

In the new world of social distancing and limited in-person gatherings, nonprofits everywhere are embracing virtual fundraising events and campaigns. With today’s technology it’s pretty easy and straightforward to host an impressive virtual event or campaign. Start by selling tickets or capturing event registrations.

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Forum One

AUGUST 17, 2009

Before the event we used the Knowledge Garage to share document resources with participants, promote discussions and idea sharing, and to facilitate online connections so participants could better connect with each other when the Summit began. Know your audience. Use media to your advantage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

The audience had very good English skills so no translation was needed. During the presentation, we had participants jot down questions on index cards and those were used by the facilitators to lead the discussion. We used Google Hangout because they found it was more robust for video, audio, and screen sharing in that remote location.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

Your tools are defined both by the goal of what you want to do, but also by the people – are they tools that that audience uses and likes? The people you want to talk to are closely connected to the goal and if one changes, the other may react. And the content – is that a platform or application that supports that kind of content?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Nationwide stay at home orders and continued concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic have led many businesses and event planners to shift from physical events to a virtual format. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Audience Analysis. Read Andrew's blog post , which explains more about the importance of analyzing your audience. There are a few steps to successful audience-centric design: Identify your audience: Understand all of the groups you serve and find out what makes them tick. You know your audience.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

event marketing management and social media marketing experience. However, they take the same amount of effort to organize as any corporate event. Below suggests ten ways to monetize webinars and highlights the best practices for hosting webinars. Allow attendees to promote the event to their network on social media for you.

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Care2

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Christine Schaefer of Salsa Labs told us that "the most important thing to remember about running any conference is that you are the gracious host. Gracious host = gracious guests. If you are in charge of the event, be sure you have a second-in-command who can step in and pick up the pieces seamlessly and without drama.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

Nonprofits that host many events or are related to the arts, animals, nature, or international development should definitely be using Flickr. Many people today are overwhelmed by text, and photos and slide shows can often do better at communicating your message than text-heavy articles or blog posts.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon. Definitely, my favorite thing because I’m the host. So I know you got some slides to pull up but the floor is yours. So we’ll jump right to the next slide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

This is the first time I've been pitched to host a live stream of a conference on my blog and ask a question of the panel remotely. LiveStream and other platforms like it can be used creatively at conferences to involve an online audience. Now you need to learn how to incorporate Tweeting or Livestreaming.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Nationwide stay-at-home orders and continued concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic have led many businesses and event planners to shift from physical events to a virtual format. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

Here are some of my thoughts going into the conversation and slides if you prefer engaging that way: Crowdsourcing for Social Change. Criteria is really important to consider: the crowds voting = who do you want to win this; the hosts/judges/experts voting = quality, value, innovation or alignment with competition/organizational goals.

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NTEN

JANUARY 19, 2012

Here are a couple of ways to connect and share at the 2012 NTC: Social Event Survey. We want to help make sure your social event is successful, so this year we’re inviting you to tell us what social events and meet-ups you would like to see. The format keeps you on your toes, and your audience engaged. >>

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Whether offering a workshop, giving a keynote speech in your community, or persuading funders in a new campaign, nonprofit leaders require strong presentation skills — from designing amazing slides and visuals to listening to your audience as you share your ideas. Our next episode of Nonprofits Live on August 26 at 10:00 a.m.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

These events are fiscally sponsored by NTEN and Microsoft and TechSoup is a partner in helping support the event. “A smart objective is what you want to do, how many, and by when,” Kanter offered while trying to convince the audience that measuring social media is as much fun as going to a candy store.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

This not only allows you to collect key information on your volunteers but can help you create branded and optimized pages for each opportunity you host. It’s safe to assume that the volunteers who are interested in virtual events and experiences are likely active on other online platforms. Virtual volunteer screening.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. For example, why track how many events are taking place for our own reporting only?

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

If you lead a nonprofit, you know how important your fundraising events are. A fundraising event is the best way to engage with donors, garner support for your mission, and meet your revenue targets. But one question you might find yourself frequently asking is “What kind of fundraising event should we host next?”.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2012

Most of my posts are written for the non-profit audience, but this month, I’m taking a different approach. This May, Convio will host our 8th annual Convio Cares Days, where employees across the country take time off to support local non-profits. Don’t just say, we’ll help save the earth or feed the hungry.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Whether offering a workshop, giving a keynote speech in your community, or persuading funders in a new campaign, nonprofit leaders require strong presentation skills — from designing amazing slides and visuals to listening to your audience as you share your ideas. Our next episode of Nonprofits Live on August 26 at 10:00 a.m.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2012

I host dating games. It was terrific to have a packed room and a long, open conversation (we split the session into half presenting, half audience discussion) about these issues. Here are our slides and Ellen's handouts if you want to learn more. I found this idea really powerful. We dance out our bad times.

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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!". If you didn't have a chance to participate, you'll find the slides, resource materials, and an archived recording over at the webinar wiki.

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Forum One

MAY 1, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

While our community is busy from March 6 – 12 picking their favorites for the Audience Choice Awards , our panel of expert judges will be selecting the top digital stories from among hundreds of entries. Michael Margolis is president of Get Storied , and host of the Reinvention Summit, the world's largest virtual.

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Forum One

JUNE 24, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

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