Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Not only do you have to pick the type of event, such as a charity golf tournament , gala, or bake sale, but you also have to decide if your event will take place in-person or virtually. To help simplify your nonprofit event planning processes , this guide will evaluate the three most popular event formats: in-person, virtual, and hybrid.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

But the virtual space is not just limited to virtual staff meetings or social gatherings. Virtual conferences and trade shows are becoming the new industry standard. Best Practices for Running a Virtual Trade Show. If you are new to creating virtual trade shows , there are a few things you should keep in mind.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2024

board, advisory group members, committee members, active volunteers, major donors, key staff), and invite them all to attend. ” I’ve even offered chocolate tastings at these events (if you’re going virtual, you could mail some sample chocolate kits in advance). Whatever you do, don’t give it short shrift.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

Now that we’re entering a new post-COVID era, nonprofit leaders need to think about what virtual fundraising will look like in the future. In our 2020 Navigating the Unknown Report , we found that over 50% of nonprofits pivoted to virtual events last year. It looks like virtual fundraising is here to stay!

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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. Get to know their top insights and learning moments to accelerate the impact of your nonprofit’s next virtual fundraising event.

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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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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While you might plan your volunteer programs with a focus on your in-person supporters, it’s also critical to keep your remote volunteers in mind. Therefore, it’s essential to have the right technology in place to easily manage your volunteers and facilitate their transition into their new roles.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

But the virtual space is not just limited to virtual staff meetings or social gatherings. Virtual conferences and trade shows are becoming the new industry standard. Best Practices for Running a Virtual Trade Show. If you are new to creating virtual trade shows , there are a few things you should keep in mind.

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Classy

MAY 26, 2021

Whether you attend a conference in person or virtually, the opportunity for conference networking and making new connections is an invaluable opportunity. As hosts of the Collaborative , an annual immersive experience designed exclusively for nonprofits, we’re no strangers to facilitating meaningful connections.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The idea of virtual board meetings has been around since conference calls first began. However , these often were only as a last resort and gave way to board retreat weekends filled with activities, catered meals and a focus on community building. What was the most surprising result of all of these virtual meetings?

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

virtual fundraising has been trending. Outside of having a well-designed website and an active social media presence, the nonprofit sector has largely stuck to traditional methods to plan fundraising events. . supercharge your virtual fundraising efforts. ? Optimize your digital marketing strategies. Continue researching with.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Among the noteworthy features included the ideal ecosystem are (i) the virtual events channel (reflecting the constraints newly imposed by COVID-19) and (ii) the increasingly feature-rich WhatsApp channel. Below are four examples: 1) Virtual Team Management. Digital Storytelling Framework.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 24, 2021

The highly-anticipated event, held completely virtually in 2020, is set to take place September 21 – 23 and will consist of small in-person gatherings and a more widely accessible virtual experience. For the in-person events, health and safety are at the top of my mind. Here is What We Know About Dreamforce 2021. In the U.S.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In my work as a trainer and facilitator, I make workshops and master classes as interactive as possible, incorporating peer discussion, movement, and creativity. But it isn’t impossible, if you follow best practices for virtual facilitation for meetings. These activities are called icebreakers.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It often involves live webinars, virtual classrooms, or video conferences. Asynchronous eLearning Asynchronous eLearning content allows learners to access content and complete activities at their own pace and convenience. It blends face-to-face sessions with online modules, activities, and assessments.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It often involves live webinars, virtual classrooms, or video conferences. Asynchronous eLearning Asynchronous eLearning content allows learners to access content and complete activities at their own pace and convenience. It blends face-to-face sessions with online modules, activities, and assessments.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

It often involves live webinars, virtual classrooms, or video conferences. Asynchronous eLearning Asynchronous eLearning content allows learners to access content and complete activities at their own pace and convenience. It blends face-to-face sessions with online modules, activities, and assessments.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2022

Plus, virtual offerings remove airfare and hotel costs from the equation, opening up the opportunity to attend for more people who previously may have faced financial or geographic barriers—a win-win for event organizers and guests alike. By offering virtual access to an event, expect to see your attendee numbers grow.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 16, 2021

During the recent 2021 Nonprofit Technology Conference, Cloud for Good Founder and CEO Tal Frankfurt met virtually with two pioneering leaders utilizing Salesforce to innovate in the nonprofit space during COVID-19: Zero to Three Chief Technology Officer Edima Elinewinga and Harold Grinspoon Foundation Chief Information Officer Eric Jordan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

As the pandemic continues, most nonprofit workplaces will become a combination of virtual and on-site work. The hybrid workplace will have a huge impact on the way we design and facilitate meetings, the primary method of how many organizations get stuff done. Our new normal will most likely be more complex to design and facilitate.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Always be mindful of the burden you’re placing on applicants. A timeline with activities, time commitments, and deadlines. You or the facilitators can ask participants to identify biases and point out any discrepancies or gaps that emerge as the group moves towards decision making. Support from a mentor, peer, or staff person.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

With social distancing guidelines and economic disruptions continuing to throw new challenges our way, engaging donors, and reaching new supporters ( and virtual volunteers ) online is critical. Your supporters are already online and most likely accustomed to engaging with all sorts of organizations virtually.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Mastering personalized, customer-centered philanthropy facilitation, especially mid-level and major donors, to increase donor lifetime value. It’s important to showcase how what you do relates to what’s top of mind for folks. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Master relevant content marketing.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the growing size of organizations, and with their branching-out into different locations, there is an urgent need being felt for a virtual platform over which training of employees could be conducted in a centralized manner. Personal Development An LMS is a virtual playground for learning and development personnel.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the growing size of organizations, and with their branching-out into different locations, there is an urgent need being felt for a virtual platform over which training of employees could be conducted in a centralized manner. Personal Development An LMS is a virtual playground for learning and development personnel.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

With the growing size of organizations, and with their branching-out into different locations, there is an urgent need being felt for a virtual platform over which training of employees could be conducted in a centralized manner. Personal Development An LMS is a virtual playground for learning and development personnel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

When you have worked in a field a long time (for me it has been over 3 decades), you have to keep an open mind about remembering and reflecting on what you have heard before — looking at as if it was new. I also facilitated a number of nonprofit staff workshops building on the curriculum.

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Kindful

AUGUST 17, 2021

Digital trends have offered innovative strategies to facilitate list building, accept seamless mobile donations, and connect with donors in meaningful ways that synchronize their interests and passions. It also enables nonprofits to create awe-inspiring, memorable activities and lively events. Empower them. Thank and acknowledge them.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

With 2020 throwing us for a loop and COVID-19 putting your regular in-person volunteer engagements on pause, many have turned to virtual options. You’ve likely already dipped your toes into virtual volunteering, whether that includes incorporating more online opportunities or implementing a volunteer management solution.

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Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

Post-Campaign Activities. This should be a highly personalized process, so your team should actively tailor your. If in-person meetings aren’t feasible or if your prospect lives far away, virtual meetings have proven just as effective (and in many cases more convenient and efficient) ways to make connections and discuss your campaign.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

I estimate that between $5,000 to $20,000 is spent annually on recognition activities by most nonprofits, more if you’re in a major campaign. Have you tried bringing in a communications facilitator to deepen the conversation? The facilitator may be able to better convey the need and achieve the desired results.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They regularly communicate with each other via virtual spaces. However, if the systems in place are inadequate to support virtual communication, productivity can suffer. Create training material while keeping localization in mind. For this, offer cross-cultural awareness training.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They regularly communicate with each other via virtual spaces. However, if the systems in place are inadequate to support virtual communication, productivity can suffer. Create training material while keeping localization in mind. For this, offer cross-cultural awareness training.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They regularly communicate with each other via virtual spaces. However, if the systems in place are inadequate to support virtual communication, productivity can suffer. Create training material while keeping localization in mind. For this, offer cross-cultural awareness training.

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Forj

MAY 25, 2021

Keep in mind that your organization may be facing more than one of these challenges— but luckily, there are strong software solutions to help your association overcome them. Your association needs to report to PARS for all accreditation activities. Complicated Accreditation Reporting. An attestation statement.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 30, 2022

A virtual, in-person, and hybrid event can all be used in generating leads. Gamification increases audience engagement by activating the rewards systems in our brains, increasing the odds that attendees will do the things you want them to do (i.e., Keep lead generation top of mind. . So how exactly does this happen? .

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

When people are actively involved in your campaign, more of them will give to your campaign and they will give more generously. First, keep in mind that most people—even seasoned volunteers—have a limited understanding of what it is to do real major gift work. participate actively in the discussion. These are common problems.

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