Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2021

People want to support missions, but theory tells us that the more fun an event is, the higher the giving is. This gives your audience multiple chances to support you while choosing to attend the event they’re most comfortable with. It makes sense: If people are enjoying themselves, they’re more likely to be generous.

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Candid

AUGUST 21, 2024

In any case, today’s audiences prefer shorter, bite-sized social media content, and Candid’s experimenting with ways to provide it. On LinkedIn , we use trivia questions and carousels to engage audiences about nonprofit sector data. As of 2024, polls get the most attention on LinkedIn over all other post types. Be concise.

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CauseVox

JULY 6, 2021

One of the amazing + fun sessions at this year’s Digital Fundraising Summit is our Nonprofit Performance Showcase on July 21 from 5 – 6pm EST. . Our team will be selecting 7 top submissions to show at the Digital Fundraising Summit in front of our live audience!

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

As Blackbaud’s 2010 Conference for Non-Profits approaches this October 21-22, 2010 in Washington, DC, I’m working with colleagues to put the finishing touches on my sessions, and one in particular — one of my favorite topics — is simply too much fun to not share here: Targeted Content*. What is Targeted Content? Enter Targeted Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Here’s what my reflection: Technology Tools To Poll Participants. When thinking about adding mobile/online polling to a training, you have to think like an instructional designer for it be effective. You have to ask, how is polling the audience and seeing the aggregate results helping people learn?

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Games with incentives or prizes can allow your audience members to display their talents and vote for those who perform the game the best! The audience was then asked to vote on their favorite one, with the winner announced the following day on Twitter. . Polls and Q&As. Guest Speakers. Here is another virtual event idea.

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AccelEvents

JULY 28, 2021

Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: Gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform.

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

A hybrid event means that at the same time, you can host two types of event styles tailored to each audience (an online audience and an in-person audience) for a great attendee experience. . A hybrid event intends to be an event that connects people in person if they want and allows online audiences to tune in. .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

That’s what keeps things fun and engaging! But before, during, and after the fun, your message and the voice of your organization need to come through. Schedule those posts then wait for the fun. What’s Your Audience Interested in? When planning content for your social media platforms, think first about your audience.

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Candid

AUGUST 4, 2022

While we have a fairly large audience on Twitter (around 145K followers), we only see an average of 1,000 engagements per month. Inspired by Hootsuite’s amazing Experiment Series of blog posts , we thought it would be fun to share our experiment in testing whether posting more on Twitter would lead to higher engagement. .

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Peer-to-peer fundraising—individuals raising money for a cause with the help of their family and friends—is a fun, easy, and lucrative strategy to attract awareness and generate funds for your cause. Bowl-a-Thon This is a popular way to get teams together for friendly competition in a fun social environment.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 2, 2024

Start with a clear, attention-grabbing hook to draw people in and keep the content relatable by speaking directly to your audience. In interactive posts, use fun features like polls or quizzes to encourage participation and gather feedback. Ally Global Instagram stories featuring polls to gain donor/user feedback 5.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 28, 2020

I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s hard to focus when a presenter doesn’t engage with the audience. Tableau’s virtual training instructors utilize many different tools to engage with you throughout the class—in the form of a verbal question, a multiple-choice poll, or a hands-on discovery task. Convinced and ready to sign up?

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 19, 2020

Reaching your audience. You can put as much information as you want into the void, but unless it’s something that breaks through the clutter, it won’t make an impact with your audience. The same old fun-run event won’t really hold up in a world still recovering from a pandemic. You’re in luck ? Everyone is tired of screens.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Brands are finding innovative ways to reach their target audiences. Event marketing is where brands use a conference, webinar, trade show, or exhibition to connect with their audience. . Instead, it is an inspired marketing strategy where brands use events to speak directly with an audience. . What is Event Marketing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

This is where you identify the learning goals, audience needs, existing knowledge, and other background by doing audience research. Ideally, audience research should be done before you design your workshop or course. I feel strongly that to keep audiences engaged, they have to be moving.

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Greater Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

Create a challenge that will be an exciting lead up to the virtual gala, such as a virtual walk or fun run, a meditation challenge, or a themed challenge that would benefit your nonprofit’s mission, such as a day-long beach cleaning challenge. Let’s face it; getting a virtual audience is challenging. Fun and games.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

These creators can be everyday people, influencers, or nonprofit advocates who: Use personal stories and experiences to connect with audiences. Campaign Challenges: Impact creators often use challenges to engage their audience. Host live fundraising events on platforms like Instagram or Facebook.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As the event industry continues to adapt to a new normal, event professionals have pivoted to hybrid events as a way to bring together a large audience without going over strict capacity restrictions. . This change in the standard practice may have you scrambling to come up with an event strategy that works best for your target audience.

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

After understanding audience needs and employing design tools that build credibility and trust, let’s explore how design can maintain engagement and develop a sense of community and loyalty among your audience. Musicians feed off the responses of their audiences, and this can make or break a performance.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

For starters, a virtual conference could potentially attract a global audience. It also helps them process information they’ve just been given, open up networking opportunities (see below), maintain audience interest, and improve the overall virtual experience. This allows attendees to stretch their legs, grab some coffee, and regroup.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

They provide a direct, owned line of communication with your audience; nearly 40x return on investment (~$40 generated per every dollar spent), are infinitely scalable and virtually free. We’ve found this tactic to be especially effective when the sender is the founder of the business or someone with an established audience.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

This humanizing of the brand makes the nonprofit more appealing to audiences—they feel connected to the company, which encourages them to engage further and to donate. Engage Audiences. It should be used to entertain and educate audiences. You need to include CTAs to evoke actions from your audience.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

We know that attending a virtual event isn’t always the most fun. Show your virtual audience that effective corporate networking is possible in a hybrid event. You want your audience to come back from your hybrid event with rave reviews. Consider the ways that the online audience will be interacting with the in-person audience.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

However, perhaps you’ve noticed your online engagement metrics are declining, and you’re looking for fresh ways to engage with your audience. . With a strong digital communication strategy, you can keep online donations flowing while engaging new audience members, too. Social media polls. Whether you’re hoping to better.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

One way to boost your audience is by adding a virtual component to your physical event, otherwise known as a hybrid event. . Since a hybrid experience has a physical component and a virtual component, you’ll need a reliable event technology platform as your remote audience will be relying on that technology. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 9, 2020

Adding some fun to your event never hurt anyone. Aside from increasing engagement from your virtual audience, gamification can: Increase sponsor engagement: gamification creates more naming opportunities for sponsors. Increase data collection: Event gamification requires the audience to interact with the event app or platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I had sooo much fun creating and delivering it. I emphasized the importance of knowing your audience. In the presentation, I showed folks how to easily survey the audience using google forms. However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

We know that attending a virtual event isn’t always the most fun. Show your virtual audience that effective corporate networking is possible in a hybrid event. You want your audience to come back from your hybrid event with rave reviews. Consider the ways that the online audience will be interacting with the in-person audience.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Your target audience demographic. Find a platform that offers live chat tools, Q&A and live polls, one-on-one and speed dating style networking, virtual venue spaces, and unique sponsorship branding opportunities. . You might find this to be a more effective way to reach your target audiences. Whether you are using sponsors.

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Achieve

JULY 7, 2021

3: The Poll Sticker. Your organization can use the Poll sticker to collect data or entertain your followers. When you use the Poll sticker you can insert your question and two answers for followers to choose from. Social media is an opportunity to share your mission with a wider audience and in many ways, you can do so for free.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. You need to know from where your audience is coming to your blog. Consider your audience when you select a particular widget. If you're a podcaster and your audience is likely to a microphone installed on their computer, than those message widgets might make sense.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 20, 2021

To help you put on the best event possible, and with an engaged and satisfied audience, we’re here to offer you some useful tips, tricks, and advice for both virtual and hybrid events. When tuning in from a remote location, your audience will be experiencing competing demands on their attention. Attendee Engagement For Virtual Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Create Free Polls. I tried one for audience polls and one for messages. Folks are experimenting with them because they are fun! However, 85% of the really small sample of folks (10 people) who took the poll think that widgets could be useful to building community if used strategically. -Can Dave Wallace. ???Widgets

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2011

If your audience is accessing your site with limited bandwidth, you may want to keep your content basic with no unnecessary bulk. Polling widgets are a fun and simple way to interact with visitors on your site. If you have a useful answer, you can gain a follower and impress the broader Quora audience with your expertise.

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Forum One

APRIL 14, 2021

As chatbots are increasingly seen as a natural way to get information, they can help to build relationships and create authentic experiences between an organization and its target audiences. This data allows you to optimize and tweak your website’s user experience so that it’s more valuable to your audiences.

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