AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Hybrid events are a great way to connect with audiences in different mediums. And now, with more event technologies popping up, including sophisticated features, more event professionals can offer hybrid events for their customers. Here is what you need to know about hybrid events and 4 ideas for planning your next one.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 24, 2021

Event gamification is a simple yet innovative way to boost attendee engagement and keep your participants talking long after the event has passed. . What is Event Gamification? Examples of How to Gamify Your Next Event. There are simple ways to gamify any event. Another way to gamify your event is with prizes.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 24, 2021

Throughout 2020, planners were forced to go online to hold their annual fundraising events virtually when large gatherings were prohibited due to the pandemic. The results were surprisingly good for many nonprofits, which has brought us to the next generation of fundraising—the hybrid event. The Hybrid Event. The Move to Hybrid.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Onboard and Train Volunteers. Most nonprofits use marketing tactics to recruit, like emails, social media posts, blog posts, and web pages. Before heading out to an event, quickly pull a report of your volunteer t-shirt sizes to prevent your volunteers from wearing a t-shirt two sizes too big! Process Volunteers.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The best way to learn about virtual fundraising events is to hear from those who’ve experienced them. We recently wrapped up our 2021 Collaborative: Virtual Sessions event here at Classy. The event brought together over 50 speakers and thousands of nonprofit professionals from across the social sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

I was invited to present a key note at the Mekong ICT Camp in Thailand about nonprofits, social media, and measurement. The theme for the training was “ Data, Data.” ” Unfortunately, I could make it to Thailand, so I presented and lead a discussion remotely using Google Hangouts from California.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

By providing valuable industry insights, like surveys or industry data and training, associations enhance the perceived value of membership, encouraging retention and engagement. On the flip side, your association can also boost non-dues revenue by making industry data accessible to members. Is there an entirely new market you should explore?

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Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

When members trust your industry knowledge, they’ll choose to stay connected in association conferences, networking events, and training opportunities. . After you receive your research results and begin to unpack the data, you’ll notice various narratives and will easily be able to present the data in different content pieces.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you host peer-to-peer events, you know firsthand how important it is to offer a great event experience. A big part of ensuring the success of your peer-to-peer events is taking event safety into account. Here are our top nonprofit risk management tips for peer-to-peer events. Ask participants to sign a waiver.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Streaming from events is an obvious fit for Periscope, but site visits and interviews with communities served, that’s where the real power of Periscope will unfold. In the meantime, using Periscope to report live from your events is good practice and live streaming is different from other types of content.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Fun Compliance Training – A Real Phrase. In life, there are few certainties, one in particular which you will be exposed and subjected to is compliance training. Compliance training as we know it is meant to be a boring and highly regimented experience. The same concepts can be applied to Compliance Training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

In 2023, I continued to present keynotes, deliver practical workshops using generative AI for nonprofit productivity, and write articles. Training & Facilitation: I have maintained an active schedule of leading workshops, facilitating retreats, and presenting. Writing : I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

She is regularly featured as a presenter at multiple chambers of commerce and local workshops and seminars on networking, event marketing, and sales training. Hosting fundraising events, whether online or in person, can yield great rewards for nonprofit organizations. Types of Online Fundraising Events.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Planning a safe event—especially if it’s your first time steering the ship—can feel dizzying. Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Adventure time: Start by visualizing your event. Not sold yet?

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VQ Strategies

JULY 13, 2023

Engagement professionals invest a lot of time and resources in training volunteers, developing volunteer leaders, and coaching colleagues in how to work effectively with volunteers. Would we ever consider training volunteers or other staff as a luxury? I think not.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you are running an online event, then you want a planning platform that has multiple features and robust IT support, among other things, to provide a good customer experience. If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. So what should you be looking for?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The project includes face-to-face training , webinar , as well as one-on-one coaching provided by the expert team at SpitFire. View more presentations from Beth Kanter. This blog post is a roundup of the face-to-face we had last week in Houston to share some of the amazing lessons learned and some reflections. and storify.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Next week, I headed to Seattle for a couple of days of events around my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine. Keeping nonprofit audiences engaged during training can improve your outcomes. Movement can also incorporate what you’re training on.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2013

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, training is esse ntial to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether your organization is training its own staff in nonprofit management, or teaching others technical skills, TechSoup can help you get started. Train on Over 150 Products with Atomic Training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. Feature your landing page on the right bar of your blog. Add an opt-in form to your website and blog. Promote your quarterly Impact Reports in your print campaigns.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 13, 2012

TechSoup hosted a webinar about how to Create Dynamic Online Trainings on July 26. Janet Fouts from Tatu Digital Media and Kyle Andrei from Idealware shared tips on how to prepare, design, and execute online trainings to make them more intriguing and dynamic. and shared tips for planning an online training. Did you miss it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. People who are active on Twitter tend to be plugged into current events and trending news. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

If you are running an online event, then you want a planning platform that has multiple features and robust IT support, among other things, to provide a good customer experience. If you run a virtual conference , webinar, or virtual summit, you need an online event planning platform to do so. So what should you be looking for?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. Are you looking for secrets to giving great presentations? Pacific time will explore great presentations. Our next episode of Nonprofits Live on August 26 at 10:00 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2023

Leaving for my first in-person event in 2022 after two years of pandemic shut down. I learned a lot about Giving Circles from Philanthropy Together and am presently serving on the advisory committee for the WeGive Summit in May. While the majority of work was done virtually, I did venture back into in-person events.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2023

But a grant proposal rejection letter presents opportunity, too. In this blog, we explore what to do when you get a rejection to a grant proposal and share questions you should ask the funder if your grant proposal isn’t selected. The post What to do after your grant proposal is rejected appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the signs of a successful nonprofit board by examining the specific areas where board members can contribute their time. Meeting attendance: Demonstrating commitment A successful nonprofit board starts with committed board members who prioritize attending meetings and events.

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Candid

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If your nonprofit seems to have exhausted these initial networks or has fallen out of touch without in-person events, it might be time to refresh your current peer-to-peer fundraising strategy. Leverage this strength of peer-to-peer campaigns and empower your fundraisers to present your organization and tell their stories.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

It was also the first in-person event I’ve had a chance to attend in two years. Across two days full of interactive sessions, workshops, and hands-on training, I had the chance to meet members of my Chicago Ohana Salesforce group and connect with new people with similar passions, challenges, and solutions to share.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Raise your visibility online and beyond Effective fundraising requires more than providing meaningful programming and presenting a well-written grant proposal. The easiest way to start the conversation as a small nonprofit is to attend networking events in your community. Here are some steps to get started.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. These models are presently built on snapshots of internet data and aren’t designed to be research assistants.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 19, 2022

It’s also helpful to identify your reporting capabilities so you know how you want to present the budget when it’s complete. Include expected grants , donations, events, fees for services, and any other revenue streams. Make sure those helping you put the budget together are trained in how best to use the tool for this purpose.

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Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Over 3K teachers have been trained through the organization’s Teacher Support initiative. When we limit barriers of entry, we can better reach those who are not ready to attend in-person events again, unlock access to a new generation of givers, and gain the ability to reach all donors exactly where they’re at.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Join us HERE for Nonprofits Live: Great Presentations at 10am PT on August 26. This blog post was authored by Evonne Heyning, interactive media producer with TechSoup's community and social media team. Click HERE to join Nonprofits Live: Great Presentations. Are you looking for secrets to giving great presentations?

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The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

That’s where this blog post comes in! Provide board members with resources and training on making effective asks for donations and support. Promote the matching gift campaign through various channels, such as social media, email, and events, to increase awareness and participation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

We have helped over 11,000 people become Certified Nonprofit Professionals and more than 15,000 other leaders in the sector to advance specific skills with virtual training resources. Too many professionals express interest in learning new skills, but never take action to really find and embrace new training opportunities. .

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

For their Festival of Trees silent auction event, they collected used artificial Christmas trees well ahead of the event. The trees all had different themes, and those themes appealed to the guests who attended the event. Recruit volunteers to work the event. Create an event theme that excites your supporters.

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