Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Real-time reporting from nonprofit conferences and events requires an advanced skill set, training, and a lot of practice. The Trend of Live Reporting During Events. Conferences, fundraising events, marches and protests, online events, TV broadcasts, and updates from the field are ideal for live reporting.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 6, 2021

Event Talk Live continues to grow and it’s no wonder! The Future of Hybrid Events – Fireside Chat with Melinda Burdette. In June and July, we asked over 200 event professionals their thoughts on the future of hybrid events. Certainly it’s a moving target right now”, Burdette stated. . ” Melinda Burdette.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

A very common “go-to” funding idea for small nonprofits is fundraising events. Events are a great way to bring like-minded people together and have a good time in the name of your cause. Some fundraising events are huge, drawing attendees and sponsors like moths to a flame. And that’s where the RIGHT event comes in.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Given all that the event industry (and the world!) has gone through to adapt to our new normal , as an event organizer or planner, you have to take extra steps to ensure your next event is spectacular. . Hiring an event videographer is a great way to set your event apart from the competition.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 28, 2020

While there are lots of different ways to learn the ins, the outs, and the latest trends in the event industry, listening to a podcast is probably one of the easiest and most entertaining ways to do it! . If you are an event organizer, marketer, or entrepreneur, you know the value of a well organized and run event.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you understand how much time, resources, and planning goes into running a successful fundraising event. In return, the nonprofit will provide advertising and publicity opportunities to help the company reach and engage their event’s audience. This is where corporate sponsors can help.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. Or, your brand has a virtual event idea aimed at increasing revenue, but you are not sure of the right way to do it. Virtual events are one of the best ways to boost revenue and are great for increasing digital clout in 2021.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 8, 2021

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. Or, your brand has a virtual event idea aimed at increasing revenue, but you are not sure of the right way to do it. Virtual events are one of the best ways to boost revenue and are great for increasing digital clout in 2021.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Volunteer Coordinator of the Event Committee A Vital and Often Overlooked Role Behind every successful nonprofit event, there is a dedicated team of volunteers working tirelessly to make it happen. These events, whether fundraisers, galas, or community outreach programs, rely on the passion and commitment of these volunteers.

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Twenty Hats

DECEMBER 15, 2020

When that occurred, the volunteers would call the office, upset about the turn of events and fearing the worst for the children. For all of the interpersonal skills that are required for leadership, setting realistic expectations is just as important. This supervisor’s response was always the same. She would say to a volunteer, “ Wait.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Thinking of running a virtual, in-person, or hybrid event this year-end? We’re taking a look at top events from this year, so you can learn how to run a ticketed event fundraiser this year-end. During our conversation on 10/26 @ 2pm ET, you’ll learn: How you can streamline your events with event ticketing.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 2, 2022

During the pandemic, countless small nonprofits replaced their signature event with a virtual fundraiser and got amazing results. Should we have an online event, even when we could do something in person? Connect with new people who might not come to an in-person event. Have fewer expenses compared to an in-person event.

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Greater Giving

JULY 13, 2023

One key member of this team is the Event Planning Chair, a crucial role responsible for orchestrating the intricate details that make an event truly remarkable. Behind every successful event lies a dedicated team of individuals who work tirelessly to bring it to life.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Event Invitations Craft Engaging Event Experiences The Invitation Chair takes the reins on the Event Committee , orchestrating a symphony of creativity and strategic communication to create an unforgettable event experience. Devising Engaging Campaigns Bring the event to life online.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2014

Another form of real-time communications is using mobile and social media to report live from your events and conferences. To do so effectively, you’ll need a staff person whose sole purpose is tweet, post, share, blog, photograph, record, and interview during the event. Listen carefully and be selective.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Virtual events offer a lot of benefits to an event organizer. Yes, people attend conferences and trade shows in order to learn and grow their skill set, but they also attend to network with other industry professionals. Steps for Encouraging Attendees to Network at Virtual Events. Show Them How.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Guest Experience Committee Chair is the beacon guiding attendees through a memorable journey When it comes to hosting successful events that leave a lasting impact, there’s a crucial behind-the-scenes role that often goes unnoticed but plays a significant part in creating memorable experiences.

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Greater Giving

OCTOBER 10, 2023

When it comes to organizing a successful event, one of the key players on your event committee is the Entertainment & Program Chair. This role goes beyond just ensuring the aesthetics of the event; it’s about crafting an experience that resonates with your audience, leaving them eagerly anticipating the next edition.

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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. . Because marketing for a digital event may need a different tactic, we decided to put together this guide to ensure your upcoming event is a success!

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2023

At the forefront of this team is the Event Committee Chair, a pivotal role responsible for orchestrating successful fundraising events. In this article, we will delve into the job description, purpose, and seamless transitions when passing the baton to a new Event Committee Chair.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. But with the recent industry shift toward virtual and hybrid events, it has become even more popular. Event planners and organizers have been using these strategies to increase attendee engagement and participation at physical events.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As we move into the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the events industry is still seeking ways to challenge the expectations around what events can be held and push the boundaries of what events can do. Event Planning Trends on the Rise. The event planning industry made a strong pivot to online and hybrid events.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 10, 2023

The Art of Event Promotion Through Media Relations As an event organizer, one of your primary goals is to ensure that your event reaches its maximum potential in terms of attendance and impact. To achieve this, an often overlooked but crucial aspect is the role of Media Relations on your event committee.

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OneCause

MARCH 14, 2023

As those in the nonprofit world realize, few things are as effective—or as time consuming—as fundraising events. These events bring in big time donations, and can have a huge impact on furthering the organization’s cause. If not, the organization risks not only losing the investment in the event, but potential donations.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

At an in-person, live event, networking often just happens. These impromptu networking opportunities are not possible at a virtual event. It can seem difficult to think of networking ideas for your virtual event, but we’re here to help. . 7 Original Networking Ideas for Your Virtual Event. Virtual Scavenger Hunt.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 31, 2023

GFS Events gives us the inside scoop on essential event planning logistics and a great checklist for the week of your fundraiser. Make sure holding this event is the right path toward achieving those goals. Event budget: How much are you trying to raise? Permits and licenses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2024

Virtual Introductory AI Bootcamp for Nonprofits Nonprofit professionals eager to delve deeper into these concepts can join the upcoming event, “Virtual Introductory AI Bootcamp for Nonprofits” hosted by Varsity Technologies. Stay informed and empowered with the knowledge and skills to leverage AI effectively for nonprofit success.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The emergence of virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to the development of new and unexpected roles on an event team. For an event planner, hosting a successful virtual event takes more than just finding the right virtual platform and using the proper marketing tactics. A virtual event technologist.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

New Year’s Eve is a massive revenue generator for bars, restaurants, event venues, and even brands. To avoid losing that income and as a way of connecting with patrons, fans, and community members, these organizations can host a New Year’s Eve event in a virtual format. . 7 Ideas for a Virtual New Year’s Eve Event.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Given all that the event industry (and the world!) has gone through to adapt to our new normal , as an event organizer or planner, you have to take extra steps to ensure your next event is spectacular. . Hiring an event videographer is a great way to set your event apart from the competition.

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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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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 28, 2020

While there are lots of different ways to learn the ins, the outs, and the latest trends in the event industry, listening to a podcast is probably one of the easiest and most entertaining ways to do it! . If you are an event organizer, marketer, or entrepreneur, you know the value of a well organized and run event.

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Greater Giving

JULY 30, 2021

Even with groundbreaking advances in technology and streaming, virtual events still bring an inherent distance between the action and the viewers. And great live auctions depend on the energy in the room, a spirit of generosity in supporting a good cause, and skillful orchestration by an auctioneer. Hybridizing Your Live Auction.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

Volunteer applications can also uncover valuable skills, interests, and certifications. 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! And a more extensive background check may be required if a volunteer works with children.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Organizing a successful charity event involves more than just enthusiasm; it requires strategic planning and resourcefulness. Auction Item Donations: Elevate Your Event Note: You can add In-Kind Donations as a payment form in the Greater Giving Software to keep track of these gifts.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Gamification has been a growing trend in events for some time. But with the recent industry shift toward virtual and hybrid events, it has become even more popular. Benefits of Gamification for Virtual Events. Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. As of 2019, only 10% of event apps used gamification.

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DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 8, 2023

Whether you’re a government organization, professional association, international corporation, or nonprofit, events can be a major factor in your success. With the many moving parts involved in setting up an event, it can be difficult to streamline your team’s efforts. Understand your event’s needs. What does that mean?

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