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Why Nonprofits Need to Be Early Explorers of the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is a digital reality – a cyberspace made up of multiple virtual worlds – that combines components of social media, gaming, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), cryptocurrencies, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Those already exploring the metaverse can attend live concerts and meet with government officials.

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3 Emerging Fundraising Trends for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Virtual and Augmented Reality for Donations. Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are two technologies that are popular in the gaming industry because they provide an immersive experience. Virtual reality does this by creating a digital environment that you can explore with a headset and headphones.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. SXSW EDU is more focused to educators, government and people working in the ed space. . Where : Denver, Colorado & virtual conference. 2023 is a unique time for conference-goers. It’s great to have options.

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Virtual Volunteer Mobilization Strategies That Can Solve Nonprofits’ Challenges During COVID-19

Connection Cafe

For the foreseeable future, remote fundraising and virtual actions will be the norm, as evidenced by the 433% increase in virtual actions on the Mobilize platform in just six weeks. We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute.

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To Survive a Crisis, Lean Into Trust—CEOs Share Pandemic Stories

.orgSource

That trust building between our members and government officials continues today.” When we went virtual, losing those connections was difficult. Building Trusting Relationships “During the pandemic, we saw the decline in trust of government agencies and officials,” Sharon observed. We organized the usual Zoom happy hours.

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Five Reasons to Attend Nonprofit Summit May 17-18

Saleforce Nonprofit

Whether we’ve convened in-person or virtually during a global pandemic, our Salesforce.org nonprofit community never misses an opportunity to celebrate, learn, and imagine a better, more equal world — together. Learning labs: Learning labs are a reimagined way to collaborate and learn in a virtual environment.

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When There’s Beef On Your Nonprofit Board

Bloomerang

Folks are divided on issues of police reform, virtual schooling, left or right politics, diversity-focused-vs-not diverse enough, and whether to mask up in this pandemic or not. . The Board of Directors is the governing body of a nonprofit. They assert that boards that are slow to alleviate conflict show poor governing efficiency.

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