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7 steps to advance your volunteer program with your online member community

Nimble AMS

Consider using your online member community to conduct volunteer training sessions either by facilitating virtual discussions or by creating online videos where members can watch and react. Poll volunteers To stay up to date on your member volunteer’s interests and needs, you’ll want to seek and act on their feedback.

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Rethink, reuse, and repurpose: How to create more social media content with less work

Candid

We highlight trends in the sector, drill down into nonprofit data, offer tips for fundraising and grantwriting, and share free resources. Last year, we were inspired by a video from 2011 to create our series on “ red flags” funders look for in grant proposals. And our social media efforts are an extension of that. Alter the tone.

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Guest Post: Maintaining a connection with pandemic-inactive volunteers

Twenty Hats

The best way I thought to keep in touch was to facilitate weekly 45-minute video calls on Zoom. The video calls have a consistent structure to them. I make a point of varying the format , sometimes using polls or breakout rooms for smaller group discussion and brainstorming. I also learned to keep my own comments short.

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Your End Of Year Fundraising Questions Answered

Bloomerang

Included in this article you’ll find: The results of our flash polls we conducted on year-end fundraising. Let’s dive into the poll data. Check out the free Bloomerang Comms Audit tool! “What about an end of year video and ask to help with the EOY Fundraising campaign?” Want help that is 100% free?

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Top 8 Virtual Meeting Platforms

AccelEvents

Polls, Q&As, and live chats. Pre-recorded videos. Integrated live-streamed videos. Private 1-to-1 video conferencing in breakout rooms. Pre-recorded video. This improves the video streaming quality experience while also providing ways for online audiences to connect with the stream. . Private messaging.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Online Interaction Tools To Engage Your Audience in the Room and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This past month I’ve done several workshops where I experimented with different audience online interaction tools to engage people in the room as well as a remote audience tuning in through a live video stream. Flash polls. The free version limits you to three polls. I did not have a remote audience. Conference.

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3 Ways to Gauge the Success of Your Next Fundraiser

NonProfit Hub

Analyze your donor list to see if the fundraiser would fly—for example, if the majority of your donors are in their sixties, a video game marathon may not be the most lucrative idea. Survey, poll or focus group. Social media and email have made surveying and polling easy and inexpensive. post may be all you need. .

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