AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the last few years, virtual events have seen incredible growth in popularity and yet still remain a complete mystery to most people. Event organizers may have thought that trade shows were about to disappear altogether but the fact is, trade shows are perfect candidates for virtualization! The benefits of a virtual trade show.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Virtual conferences allow brands, organizations, and businesses to connect individuals in unprecedented ways. Virtual conferences are more accessible, allowing more individuals to attend your conference. For these reasons, among others, virtual conferences make a lot of sense. . What is a Virtual Conference? exhibitions.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

One way to do this is through virtual trade shows. Here’s how the medical industry can find success with virtual trade shows: Why the Medical Industry Should Pivot to Virtual Format. Virtual trade shows are a highly effective way of promoting a product or end goal, and B2B sales are still growing in this online format. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

However, no matter the theme of your virtual event, you need to develop interesting virtual event ideas so that your attendees are engaged, excited, and continue to think about your event and brand long after the event is done! Here are 21 virtual event ideas to get you started. . Here is another virtual event idea.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Marketing for a virtual event is much different than marketing for a physical event, which means you need to make sure your marketing plan is up to snuff. . Promotion Strategies to Use When Marketing Your Virtual Event. Here are some promotion tactics that we recommend: Pre-event live streaming. Sponsored event speech.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

With virtual events quickly becoming the new normal for the events industry, it is important that you find and make use of the best tools available to host a professional and engaging event. Video plays a big role in the success or failure of virtual events. 10 Best Video Production Tools for Virtual Events. 1) AVS Video Editor.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay!

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

Many brands have made use of virtual events as a marketing tool. If 2020 taught marketers and event marketers anything, it was that virtual events can effectively reach a large number of people and provide significant benefits that other event types simply cannot replicate. 7 Reasons Why Virtual Events Are an Important Marketing Tool.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the last few years, virtual events have seen incredible growth in popularity and yet still remain a complete mystery to most people. Event organizers may have thought that trade shows were about to disappear altogether but the fact is, trade shows are perfect candidates for virtualization! The benefits of a virtual trade show.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

This might involve a live, in-person event, a hybrid event , or a virtual event. . For example, you’ll want a set marketing budget , you’ll identify the channels through which you can market, how much staff or personnel you have to help you, and how early you will be promoting the event. Virtual Events. In-Person Events.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 5, 2024

In a virtual silent auction, supporters view auction items on a website or webpage and place bids online. If you’re hosting a hybrid or virtual event, the venue you choose must have reliable audio and video capabilities for a livestream , especially if you’ll have some form of entertainment. Will it grow with your organization?

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

If you want to make a lasting impression on your virtual event attendees, then you need to move beyond a basic branded online event and create something more immersive. . While your virtual event does not need to change the world, it can have a lasting impact when using tactics guided by virtual experiential marketing. .

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2021

According to industry experts, hybrid events and virtual events are here to stay. Hybrid events involve in-person audiences with the live event portion and then remote attendees participating through the virtual event platform. . Your attendee experience is front and center for any type of virtual event.

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AccelEvents

JULY 6, 2021

According to Markletic, a majority of marketers (65%) need more than six weeks to promote large virtual conferences. the event type (Is the event in-person, virtual or a hybrid combination of both). Setting Up Event Analytics and Integrations To Track Your Event Promotion. How To Create The Best Event Promotion Strategy.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2022

Major donor and corporate engagements turned virtual overnight. Through CRM platforms , data provided a means to channel donor generosity, drive journeys, and manage the influx of donations to empower scale and growth of nonprofit income. Community fundraising and events were abruptly redirected online. Evolution or Revolution?

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

With events shifting from in-person to virtual and now to hybrid formats, the way attendees experience and interact with event content has also changed. . Both event professionals and attendees believe that virtual event elements are here to stay. And few things embody these qualities more than virtual and hybrid events.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A hybrid event combines a live event with a virtual one by including digital elements and a remote audience. The following tips will help any event marketer get the word out and generate excitement for both in-person and virtual attendees. People may be skeptical about attending as a virtual audience member.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Online event platforms can also facilitate registration and ticketing, analytics, accounting, and email marketing integrations. Integrations. 12 Key Features You Want in an Online Event Planning Platform.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

CauseVox also offers an integrated ticketing system so you can present your donors with a one-stop shop for everything related to your event. Decide On Event Format: Virtual, In-Person or Hybrid? When raising funds virtually, avoid Text to Give : Text To Give involves too many steps for the donor. Make Fundraising Appeal.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. Online event platforms can also facilitate registration and ticketing, analytics, accounting, and email marketing integrations. Integrations. 12 Key Features You Want in an Online Event Planning Platform.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 30, 2021

When successful, it’s a method that hits the mark in making the donor feel they are an integral element to the success of the mission, rather than a casual participant. Check out Greater Giving’s webinar “From Virtual to Hybrid-Planning into 2021 and Ahead” with Samantha Swaim of Swaim Strategies. A Variety of Types of Events.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Identify how useful your event technology will be and where it can save you money ( i.e., ticketing , integrated fundraising, sponsorship ideas, digitization for trade shows, analytics). Find a Virtual Platform With Marketing Materials Included. As mentioned above, some virtual platforms come with marketing materials.

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

By integrating your event marketing strategy with a content marketing strategy, you can effectively promote your online event, grow your content backlog, and improve audience engagement. . Because this is supporting a virtual event, you have a few options for content deployment. If it will be hosted as streamed content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

How can we integrate content sharing and audience interaction in the right balance to unleash pearls of wisdom from both audience and the experts on the stage? How can create a back channel or other social media tools that can engage people in the room, but also around the world with an interest in the topic? The Back Channel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

I wanted to find out more about how Seafood Watch integrates its mobile strategy across its communications channel, including social media. Each time someone adds a seafood item, they can earn virtual badges (first sushi report, first listing of a particular seafood item). We do take an integrated approach to our communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

An ever-growing consistent revenue stream, nonprofits would be wise to proactively and enthusiastically promote their monthly giving program. If your nonprofit is not currently integrating matching gifts into your annual fundraising plan, then you’re missing an opportunity to raise more online with relatively little effort.

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AccelEvents

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A hybrid event combines a live event with a virtual one by including digital elements and a remote audience. The following tips will help any event marketer get the word out and generate excitement for both in-person and virtual attendees. People may be skeptical about attending as a virtual audience member.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. Fortunately, there are a handful of techniques you can use for boosting attendance for both the virtual and physical audience segments. . Consider planning two VIP packages: one for virtual attendees and one for in-person attendees.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

If you are looking to increase brand awareness, you are likely considering marketing strategies like social media takeovers and Youtube channels, among others. But one marketing channel that is sure to make sense is a hybrid event. Try to tap into aspects of both the virtual component and the physical event. Don’t White-label.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 12, 2021

If you are looking to increase brand awareness, you are likely considering marketing strategies like social media takeovers and Youtube channels, among others. But one marketing channel that is sure to make sense is a hybrid event. Try to tap into aspects of both the virtual component and the physical event. Don’t White-label.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

These channels make it easier to give by integrating charitable giving into our everyday lives. Once donors contribute to the cause (no matter the amount), they’re welcomed deeper into the impact reporting and communications channel. Examine your current giving channels and see if there are ways to bolster your strategy.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Not integrating your software. Channel preference (social media vs. email). Facebook: With live streaming and story capabilities, Facebook is ideal for spreading the word about your upcoming fundraisers and events. Gather past content from a specified time period and channel. Identify your distribution channels.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

When done right, events are valuable and can be an extremely effective marketing channel. . Hosting your event on a social media platform like Facebook or Twitter, or a video streaming platform like Youtube might make this more difficult, especially if you use those leads for an email marketing campaign. . Growth acceleration.

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Now, virtual and hybrid events, as well as partially or fully remote operations, are probably the new normal for your organization. With this type of event, you can offer both in-person and virtual components. You may be tempted to reduce your fundraising pursuits to channel your energy into one fundraising stream or another.

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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!". Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Since it’s impossible to know which communication channels your supporters prefer simply by guessing, it’s prudent to ask them. It’s critical that you integrate content marketing and fundraising if you’re to succeed at raising both awareness and money in the current economy. . Take a look at where you’re telling your story. .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. Fortunately, there are a handful of techniques you can use for boosting attendance for both the virtual and physical audience segments. . Consider planning two VIP packages: one for virtual attendees and one for in-person attendees.

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