Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place recently in Seattle. Funding Services AND Advocacy: The Smart Choice for Grantmakers – guest post by Aaron Dorfman, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2022

ABFE held their annual conference “Harambee: Let’s All Pull Together” recently with a mix of in-person and hybrid sessions. We each had many reflections from the conference. Many Black and BIPOC organizations talked about the unprecedented funding they received in the last two years and the impact it’s made.

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Candid

APRIL 4, 2023

Why it pays to build relationships with nonprofit funders Grant funding plays a critical role in ensuring the survival and success of many nonprofits. Not to mention, securing these grants can be quite competitive, especially if you’re seeking funding for the very first time.

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OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

Calling all nonprofit leaders and #FearlessFundraisers, this is a conference you WON’T want to miss! Learn from fundraising experts This conference provides a space for fundraising professionals from around the country to gather for 2 full days  and learn from industry insiders. Hosted in Nashville, TN! Wrapping Up!

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

One of the most important aspects of hosting an effective team meeting or delivering a presentation to these team members is knowing your audience. You can host more efficient. To earn funding and support for your nonprofit, you have to speak with various external audiences daily. conference presentation coach.

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Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 14, 2022

How to Host a Challenge. During a Challenge, participants are tasked with completing some sort of activity while they raise peer-to-peer funds for your nonprofit. How to Host a Challenge. Here’s how you can host a Challenge for your nonprofit step-by-step: 1. Next Steps for After the Event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

(Expect more blog posts and thoughts about how to design and facilitate these types of projects in the future – for starters I’ll be moderating and presenting on a breakout session at the Communications Network Conference in October with colleagues Farra Trompeter, Eva Penar, and Michael Hoffman).

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Even if you write a perfect grant proposal, it still might not get funded—simply because there is so much competition. Other times, you can have a fantastic grant proposal, but there just isn’t enough funding to go around. Anyone who has sought a grant has probably heard “no” as often—or more often—than they’ve heard “yes.”

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities.

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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On January 27, the Salesforce.org Higher Education Advisory Council put on the first-ever Higher Education Dreamin’ virtual conference. We were also thrilled to see two of our clients, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Vermont , host impactful sessions at the event. 5-in-5 Sponsor Feature.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

And they allow companies to continue hosting popular events for their consumers even with gathering restrictions in place. . It is essentially taking a traditional event (like a trade show or conference ) and adding an online event format. . Last year, the popular streaming platform, Twitch, hosted Twitchcon in a hybrid format.

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Qgiv

MARCH 19, 2024

One way to show how much your donors mean to you is to host a donor appreciation event. Why should nonprofits host donor appreciation events? Donor appreciation event ideas Event best practices Other donor recognition ideas Why should nonprofits host donor appreciation events? Exclusive access.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

ABFE president and CEO Susan Taylor Batten gave this greeting to those of us who were able to experience the 2023 Harambee conference last month. Harambee,” which is Swahili for “Let’s all pull together,” was interwoven throughout the conference. Here are some of my reflections and top takeaways from the conference.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For almost a decade Nonprofit Tech for Good has been a one-person blog that has been funded primarily through income I have earned through consulting and speaking engagements. For the first time, Nonprofit Tech for Good is seeking sponsorships from companies or organizations that serve the nonprofit sector. 2019 Sponsorship Opportunities.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 19, 2021

So if you have the chance to host an exhibitor booth in an online trade show, a virtual career fair, or perhaps as part of an online product launch, you should take advantage of it! One way to stand out from the crowd is to purchase an upgraded sponsor package through the event hosts. . Benefits of Virtual Exhibitor Booths.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Hosting a virtual or hybrid event allows a brand to create a super event that satisfies attendees while focusing on lead retrieval. Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

This guide will give you the rundown on how to get started so you can smoothly host an engaging podcast that will “wow” audiences. You can choose to host the podcast alone, essentially monologuing for each episode. Or, you could co-host with another nonprofit professional. Hosting site. Why start a nonprofit podcast?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

To that effect, we believe the entire space should continue to have a watchful eye on two conversations in particular: donor-advised funds (DAFs) and “blockchain for good.”. Donor-Advised Funds. Though the notorious Pineapple Fund was a fleeting effort, blockchain is still very much a part of social good conversations.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Hosting a donor appreciation event to celebrate your community of supporters. This multi-channel approach not only helps diversify your funding streams. After all, getting a grant can take anywhere from six to 12 months, so doing regular research to add new funding prospects into your annual fundraising plan is key.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Hosted by Bill Connors, CFRE. Hosted by Blackbaud expert, Jane Langer. We’ve got you covered. 17, at 4 p.m. 18, at 11 a.m.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. If you cannot attend when these sessions air, register now so you can watch them on demand after the conference. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. At the very least we should try to improve the quality of our own work, or the capacity of the organizations we fund.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 19, 2012

Throughout the conference, I posted notes from sessions and other highlights from the hallways – and you can get all of the posts from the Nonprofit Times! The threat to defund Planned Parenthood was bundled in a larger packaged proposal of funding cuts to be…. SXSW Recap and Highlights. Crowdfunding Social Ventures at SXSW.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

If you’ve never hosted an online summit before, the task can understandably seem daunting. An online or virtual summit is usually described as an amped-up webinar, and it is similar to an online conference. A virtual summit is much more than just a conference, though. Why Should You Host an Online Summit? Making a profit.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is virtual and free this year, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Crowdfunding is when a nonprofit creates an online fundraising campaign to fund a specific project or program. For example, a crowdfunding campaign created by the Orange Country United Way on GoFundMe Charity is raising fund for their Pandemic Relief Fund: The primary concept is that many donors come together to fund one project or program.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Greg Ligon, our guest blogger for the Social Media for Nonprofits conference, is an online communications professional with experience in building a brand via online channels, social media communications, and website content development. The day-long conference was also tweeted by many attendees, capturing quotes, tips, and useful resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

This year, winners will again have the chance to win one of four $2500 grants generously provided by the Case Foundation , awesome video cameras from Flip Video , a free registration to next year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference provided by NTEN and more.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

In addition to necessities like venue costs and the event staff, you’ll also want to allow for unexpected expenses, emergency funds, and hidden fees that crop up. . You can try to account for the differences with emergency funds or expect this when calculating the estimated ROI. . Event website hosting. Mobile event app.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

While some work in formal partnerships, many more engage in informal ones where they align funding or work on a project together for a limited time. Oftentimes, local government agencies and other funding organizations like United Way participate. . 4) Comparing Current Funding to Community Needs to Identify Gaps .

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

From automated email marketing to hosting live broadcasts, an event platform is necessary if you aim to put on a professional, high-level virtual event. A virtual event platform is dedicated to hosting, planning, and producing your virtual event. Using the right virtual event platform can take your virtual event to the next level.

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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. It’s always helpful to have another person have the full set of slides, and even a backup host, because you never know if it’s your computer that’s going to time out! Set ground rules for etiquette.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

In the past year, thousands of nonprofit pros took advantage of our definitive Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar, and we're so excited to share our brand new 2016 list! As this collection of fantastic conferences continues to grow, we'll be updating event details like ticket prices and event hashtags - you're welcome! Drop us a line!

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

For brands with a smaller budget, or perhaps those who don’t take their event seriously, they might use a streaming service and other pieces of software to host and then promote their event. Event platforms are largely used for virtual events, however, they also allow event marketers the chance to host hybrid events.

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NetWits

JUNE 19, 2012

I just returned from speaking at the MyCharityConnects Conference, a social media and online fundraising conference hosted by CanadaHelps in Toronto. Send follow-up emails to let them know what programs or services their gift funded. I was there to share what I’ve learned about engaging email campaigns.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 23, 2021

Hosting a virtual or hybrid event allows a brand to create a super event that satisfies attendees while focusing on lead retrieval. Collecting participant information from a virtual conference, virtual meeting, or specific virtual sessions allows the event host to see how attendees engaged with the content and formed meaningful connections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

NTEN is hosting the “ Leading Change Summit ” in San Francisco from September 3-6th. As you can see from the schedule overview , this is more of a participatory event versus the traditional conference with powerpoints and panelists. Conferences' I’ll pick a winner by July 3oth.

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