Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In 2020, the pandemic and its resulting social distancing guidelines led nonprofits to experiment with virtual events (many of them for the first time). Now, several benefits inherent to virtual events have made them well worth adding to this year’s event calendar.One popular virtual event is galas. Follow Up Afterward.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 23, 2022

We’ll cover in-depth committee structure and breakdowns of committee roles later on. Offer virtual attendance options for those who cannot make it in person. The post How to Structure Your Fundraising Event Committee appeared first on Greater Giving Blog. Committees Needed for an Event. Event Planning Sub-Committees.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. The first post was an overview of 9 virtual facilitation tips.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Amid all the challenges and disruptions that 2020 has already thrown our way, tackling a new kind of virtual event might feel like a major undertaking for your nonprofit’s team. Besides, virtual engagement is now an integral (and necessary) part of keeping up your fundraising momentum. online and virtual fundraising.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The event industry has shifted toward hybrid or virtual event formats, but what does that shift mean for networking events? Should you switch to virtual networking events? The good news is that facilitating networking in a virtual setting is quite simple. Here are our suggestions for navigating this virtual environment: .

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Qgiv

AUGUST 26, 2021

Virtual events are here to stay, and for nonprofits that means more opportunities to fundraise without breaking the bank and a sweat. Virtual events have proven flexible, cost effective, and easily planned vs. their in-person counterpart. Here are 5 reasons why you should keep virtual fundraising events on your calendar: .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The world has shifted from in-person to virtual conferences and it’s been interesting to see how virtual spaces can still provide the genuine connections that we seek when attending a physical conference. . Here at Accelevents, we believe that virtual conferences are here to stay. . Benefits of virtual conferences.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The world has shifted from in-person to virtual conferences and it’s been interesting to see how virtual spaces can still provide the genuine connections that we seek when attending a physical conference. . Here at Accelevents, we believe that virtual conferences are here to stay. . Benefits of virtual conferences.

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Classy

JUNE 1, 2021

As nonprofits continue to navigate this “new normal” of event fundraising into 2021, a focus on virtual fundraising should be at the top of your priority list. The sector as a whole is making the shift to virtual, and with good reason. The value of virtual extends far beyond the live engagement itself.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

By now, most of us have heard about the lawyer who couldn’t turn his cat “filter” off on a Zoom court hearing, so that he appeared in virtual court as a cat. My goal is to design virtual experiences to be as inclusive and participatory as possible. I’m sure we each have stories like this. It can be inclusive and participatory.

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CauseVox

MAY 3, 2021

During the coronavirus pandemic, many nonprofits have needed to navigate their in-person fundraising events to the virtual space. And while many aspects translate seamlessly, one of the questions we hear time and time again is: “How do I get sponsors for my virtual event?”. Sourcing Potential Virtual Event Sponsors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 22, 2020

Orientation materials can go “virtual” so that even more experienced members have the information to refer to when needed. Sample Google Drive Structure Available for Download. If necessary, be sure to update your bylaws to allow for virtual decision making. 3) Conserve Resources. 5) Display Tech Savvy.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Learn ways you can use structure to create naturally more effective and engaging virtual meetings. These suggestions can be used with any form of virtual meeting technology! We will share stories, along with tips and tools.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2023

Who you talk to and how you structure your research has a significant impact on the findings you gather and insights you can take action on. Your museum may even be planning some audience research in the near future. What does it mean to conduct this research in an inclusive way?

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Use ChatGPT as a virtual event host to welcome attendees, guide them through the schedule, answer queries, and facilitate networking during virtual conferences. Create a personalized chatbot to interact with members, answer questions, and offer customized recommendations. Leverage ChatGPT to generate reports, articles, and newsletters.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

One great way is to guide your staff through new information using a virtual training course. By leaning into your staff members’ desire to learn by implementing virtual training courses, you can see benefits such as: Improved Staff Retention Rates. But why is virtual training the answer? Guided learning. Self-paced learning.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Adapting to our circumstances has taught us to utilize the tools we have and find unique ways to do what we have always done by innovating how programs are structured. With this in mind, employee engagement professionals transitioned their volunteer events into a virtual setting with little to no experience beforehand.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

To provide some semblance of order, the algorithm is partly structured to feed you relevant discussions, or as they say rooms, based on the people you follow. These users are sparking conversations about virtual, hybrid , and in-person events. Steven is a virtual events experience creator and talent agent.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2020

There are number of reasons we feel exhausted from zoom meetings as Jeremy Bailenson, Virtual Human Interaction Lab points out. It isn’t just the huge uptick in back-to-back virtual meetings we are hosting or attending, many times without breaks in between. One of my favorites is called Troika Consulting from Liberating Structures.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

After two years of teaching online in a variety of formats and structures, one thing that I’ve realized is that when the camera is off, people may be long gone—or at least disengaged. . Well, two years on, I can safely say that our virtual training classes are here to stay. So, how does that translate to the Zoom Room? Is this you?

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

No matter your association’s size or experience, a little careful planning and creativity will allow you to build a virtual space where members want to log on and chat with their peers. As you build a basic structure for your community, think through which activities the majority of your members will be interested in.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Many organizations had just a few weeks— months if they were lucky— to craft a virtual event to varying degrees of success. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Qgiv

MAY 4, 2021

They decided on a hybrid event format that could keep groups separated from one another and also allow for virtual participation at home. Participants could choose to attend the in-person event with their team or participate virtually. Virtual attendees were given equal opportunity to compete for prizes in the scavenger hunt.

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Classy

JUNE 21, 2021

Since it’s safe to assume that not every donor has a dog or lives near the ocean, their team offered alternative ways to show support by inviting everyone to register for the Couch Surfing Pet Photo Contest, vote online for the People’s Choice surfing dog, buy merchandise at their virtual store, or fundraise for the cause. .

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Date: October 11-12, 2023 Location: Virtual Website: www.neonone.com/resources/generosity-xchange-conference/ Who Should Attend: Nonprofit fundraisers, marketers, leaders, and professionals of all career levels. Generosity Xchange is a two-day virtual conference hosted by Neon One. TNPA members receive a discount.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Understandable: Your website content should be structured in a way that’s easy to understand, in a logical and chronological order. Robust and Easily Interpreted: The back-end code of your website should be structured clearly and logically to ensure that browsers and assistive devices can easily navigate it. Clean up forms.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

This might involve a live, in-person event, a hybrid event , or a virtual event. . If you can, try hosting an in-person event and then filming and streaming each session online so the virtual audience can get as much as possible from the experience. . Virtual Events. Considerations for Your Event Marketing Plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2021

Here are some rituals that I have consistently used over the past few decades: Review the Past Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. Writing and Blogging: I’ve been writing Beth’s blog since 2004.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2022

The association decided on Nimble AMS for its innovative ability to handle complex membership structures, continuous upgrades, and excellent customer support. Try doing so by adding an integrated virtual member community, a learning program, career resources, and virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. . Stick to your values.

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Forum One

AUGUST 3, 2023

The dotCOMM Awards winners have been announced, and we are thrilled to say that Forum One has been awarded 5 dotComm awards in the categories of nonprofit websites and virtual events! With these wins, our dotComm Awards join other awards such as the Anthem Awards , Vega Awards , and Communicator Awards in the Forum One trophy case.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

To provide some semblance of order, the algorithm is partly structured to feed you relevant discussions, or as they say, rooms, based on the people you follow. These users are sparking conversations about virtual, hybrid , and in-person events. Steven is a virtual events experience creator and talent agent.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

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. A virtual summit is usually a multi-day, interdisciplinary gathering of like-minded individuals hosted online. What is an Online Summit?

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Be proactive and prepare your in-person and virtual hybrid attendees with the following items and clearly present the information to them. Communicate Ways That Attendees Can Interact With Both Virtual and In-Person Components. In any case, fully prepare for the in-person and virtual attendees by making them aware ahead of time.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 13, 2021

Start to put some structure to your ideas. Punctuation, spelling, sentence structure. Do you need to produce content to share at your next Board meeting for virtual event? Get it all out and do not worry about spelling, punctuation, flow, grammar, or any of the details. Just write whatever comes to mind. Drafting. .

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Blue Fox

DECEMBER 12, 2019

READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: Blue Fox, AI, and Maximizing Value for Accounting Clients Our CEO, Chantal Sheehan has first-hand experience with the challenges that nonprofit face and has structured Blue Fox services to support those unique challenges.

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AccelEvents

JULY 6, 2021

According to Markletic, a majority of marketers (65%) need more than six weeks to promote large virtual conferences. the event type (Is the event in-person, virtual or a hybrid combination of both). For example, if using virtual event software , you can gain access to a large database of event statistics. the audience size .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

My New Year’s Reflection Rituals Review the Year: I use a tool called the “ Year Compass, a free downloadable booklet that provides a set of structured reflection questions that help you look back and ahead. While the majority of work was done virtually, I did venture back into in-person events.

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