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How to Move Your Nonprofit Forward During COVID-19 with Virtual Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

We then shifted all communications to an “Online Auction” event, transition ticket purchases into auction credit or donations, sponsor dollars into auction credit and online marketing, and schedule virtual happy hours every night of our 5 day auction.”. “[I] They can broadcast the video right from their laptop web camera.

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Mastering Your Virtual or Hybrid Event: A Program that Keeps Guests Smiling – pt.1

Greater Giving

Many nonprofits also reported struggling with event production and live streaming , which make up the foundation of a virtual event. Select music for the stream, decorate the stage, and choose entertainment to suit their tastes and interests. Trying to broadcast an event to hundreds of people is challenging. Grandparents?

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Top 8 Virtual Meeting Platforms

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Integrated live-streamed videos. Integrate your Stripe account for seamless ticketing sales, and then integrate your live stream with a connected Youtube account, LinkedIn account, Facebook, or Twitter profile. It has multiple networking rooms, the ability to live stream, one-to-one messaging, and keynote presentations.

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Mastering Your Virtual or Hybrid Event: A Program that Keeps Guests Smiling

Greater Giving

Many nonprofits also reported struggling with event production and live streaming , which make up the foundation of a virtual event. Select music for the stream, decorate the stage, and choose entertainment to suit their tastes and interests. Trying to broadcast an event to hundreds of people is challenging. Grandparents?

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Two Audiences, One Big Party: How the Woodland Park Zoo’s Hybrid Gala Made $2M

Greater Giving

The live half of the event would attract many of their big donors and sponsors, so they decided to focus on providing a top-notch gala experience—one that would culminate in the live auction and paddle raise, which were always big money-makers at the in-person Jungle Party. TIP: Bring the energy of your live event to your virtual stream!

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The webinar was the final webinar in a three-year webinar series sponsored by the Public Interest Registry. Live broadcasts are streamed within the Periscope app and #LIVE on Periscope. Advanced social media managers will repackage the stream into blog, email, and social media content. Facebook Live Best Practices ].

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Virtual Event Venues: The Rise of a New Event Space

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A virtual event venue is a production or broadcast studio designed to facilitate virtual events and webcasting. People do not want to spend money on an event that will be little more than a bunch of people streaming from their living room or home office. What is a Virtual Event Venue? They expect more from a paid event.

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