Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

So how do you know if your event is making an impression for being fun and inspiring instead of for just being boring? For example, one of our local clients, Volunteers in Service to the Elderly (VISTE), runs VISTEBall, a golf-themed event that combines the fun of a golf tournament with the convenience of an indoor event.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 9, 2022

Virtual fundraising events are inexpensive to host while being profitable for many nonprofit organizations. Despite starting as a way to continue events during the pandemic, virtual events still hold a place in many nonprofits’ fundraising strategies because they’re so cost-effective. How do you host a virtual trivia night event?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Meanwhile, few spaces were frothier in 2016 than virtual reality, but most VCs who gambled on VR following Facebook’s Oculus acquisition failed to strike it rich. On the hardware side, the ghost of Magic Leap’s formerly hyped glory still looms large. Fun to try is great, habit-forming is much better.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Whether you are a seasoned event organizer or brand new to the industry, the move away from physical conferences toward virtual or online conferences can feel challenging at best. The rapid spread of the coronavirus may have made virtual events necessary, but the truth is that their implementation has been trending upward for years.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Right now, the “metaverse” is mostly an over-hyped branding exercise for a series of virtual worlds, some of which are dependent on VR headsets to access. It’s worth noting that Musk used to be a huge fan of The Onion but changed his mind when the publication made fun of him. That seems — no way.”

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Greater Giving

JUNE 15, 2022

2020 was the year of virtual events, and reports show that as 2022 continues, many nonprofits plan to continue hosting virtual and hybrid events even as they shift back to primarily in-person. Events are an opportunity for your nonprofit to fundraise, but they’re also for supporters to have a few hours of fun. gatherings.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

And while there’s nothing wrong with your standard fundraiser, sometimes it’s fun to do something a bit different. Athens Rotary Club is holding a plunge event in February and encouraging costumes, teams, and all kinds of fun for their plunge. Golf tournaments are a great deal of fun for participants. Polar Plunge.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Create fun, engaging fundraising campaigns. Pair peer-to-peer fundraising efforts with virtual and in-person events to maximize member engagement. Even if a donor only gives through a sponsor’s page, they will become more familiar with your association’s brand if you have these standardized elements in place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2009

The big news for me was the launch next week of virtual gifts for charities. Be a little less "formal" and try a few fun updates and other content that sparks conversations. Was it all hype? . She also included some practical advice. I've heard Randi speak a couple of times, including this informative webinar hosted by NTEN.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It’s been just the most incredible, fun journey building this business. I have a virtual assistant that helps with some of my graphics on Instagram, but pretty much everything else has been a one-woman show over here. I created lines of really fun courses. Oh, no, the deadline was two weeks, but I got hyped up!

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

Build hype. Will it be in person or virtual? Having in-person orientation is a great way for volunteers to meet and bond, but virtual options are flexible and easy to access for busy volunteers. To get started, you’ll first need to create a virtual community. Design an orientation program . Design your online community.

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The Verge

AUGUST 2, 2021

Qualcomm has a virtual monopoly on processors in Android devices in the US. The Pixel 6 has two more fun color choices. I am not going to tell you to get hyped up for the Pixel 6. But I do think it’s very interesting that Google wants to start building up hype. Will be on Pixel 6 + Pixel 6 Pro in fall. Image: Google.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2024

Rather than relying on disjointed systems and manual processes, Flipcause enables nonprofits to manage everything from their charity gala to virtual fundraiser to GivingTuesday campaign all in one place. During virtual events, the gift shop gives remote participants a way to engage and show support.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

I think it’s useful and fun to have an ultrawide, but it still takes medium-quality photos compared to the main camera. Disappointingly, the iPhone 12 Pro Max still has a 60Hz-refresh-rate display, while virtually every Android phone above $600 is now at 120Hz. 5G in the US is more hype than reality and you can ignore it.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

“Metaverse” as a concept has seen a lot of hype, especially earlier this year — spearheaded in no small part by one of the biggest consumer internet businesses of our time, Facebook, rebranding itself as “Meta” and going all-in on the concept.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

When we think of the metaverse, popularly depicted as a game-like virtual environment where humans use avatars to live, work, and play, we’re often the main characters. As we wade into more metaverse hype, it’s clear that companies like Soul Machines will be filling in customer service gaps across every industry, from games to healthcare.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Auctions are fun at any time of year, but Giving Tuesday presents extra opportunities for your nonprofit to host a successful auction. A reliable auction platform also makes it easy to pivot this experience to the virtual space! These can work as in-person, virtual , or even hybrid events. Host an auction.

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Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover the ins and outs of online fundraising, explaining how you can leverage various platforms and fundraising ideas to engage your supporters virtually. This opens up the traditional auction setting from a strictly in-person event to a virtual or hybrid opportunity.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2011

The lines are virtually flat from 1986 to 2004: Source: Child , p. My belief (no facts, just opinion ) is that there is a lot of hype about relatively small-scale nonprofit commercial initiatives. Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit Research Friday: Take our fun quiz on the Arizona. The result? Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 19, 2023

From the moment they join, you can hype members up for the journey they’ll have with your nonprofit. Also, depending on your members’ preferences, you may want to consider alternative event formats like virtual or hybrid events for greater attendance rates.

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Achieve

MAY 22, 2016

It has now become a fun game for me to hear them articulate what I do. I quickly countered with the power virtual reality is having on individuals whether they are 80 or 8, or can give $50,000 or $5. Yet we don’t see the hype and desire matching the action necessary for social change. That’s why we need you.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 9, 2024

Wine or Liquor Baskets Silent auction baskets are classic, fun auction items that guests love because they get a collection of items instead of just one. Consider creating a short video montage that takes viewers on a virtual journey through the destination. This element of surprise can add a fun twist and attract adventurous bidders.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 22, 2024

Using her musical abilities and skills as an entertainer while donning one of her signature sequined jumpsuits, Ellen helps nonprofits across the country raise millions of dollars annually and engages donors in a fun, engaging, joyful, unique, memorable and authentic way with huge heart. You were born to do this!”

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

So if you make an effort during your event to show them love and make them feel great about the work that they’re doing, if you make them have fun and give them a great experience, they’re more likely to engage with you again in the future. So you can kind of get them hyped up about your next event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2010

I also found a coloring and drawing app that my daughter is enjoying, although I must admit that I'm having fun with it too. This online event allows you to create your own virtual bike and race through the California landscape using your story to invite more people to join us in the fight against cancer. (BTW,

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

The plan is to go beyond pricey NFT sales and begin selling virtual land in a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game called The Otherside , according to The Verge and a deck obtained by The Block. Eventually, its creators say, you’ll be able to use it to buy virtual land, play games, and purchase services.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2023

It has also expanded to support non-browser environments, which is what is driving a lot of the recent hype around it. The circle of checks : Well, it was fun while it lasted! WebAssembly (Wasm for short) is an open standard that enables browser-based applications to run with near-native performance, Frederic reports.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Across the board, Apple’s added new video features, a new MagSafe charging system, the new A14 processor, and all of the hype it can muster for 5G. There is no way to talk about this without falling deeply into the weeds of video formats, but I promise you it’s going to be fun. HDR stands for high dynamic range.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

From Animal Crossing helping folks stay connected during the pandemic’s early days to Travis Scott performing a virtual concert in Fortnite to politicians streaming Among Us on Twitch, games seem to be everywhere. With my apologies to the developers of Mario’s Tennis for the Nintendo Virtual Boy, that’s never been the case before.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

The hardware dial to rotate your array of virtual monitors across that wall of screen looks awesome, too, reducing the need to rely on special windowing software to get work done. But the much-hyped $35,000 version only made a brief appearance before vanishing into the good night. Sean Hollister, tech reports editor. Image: Schlage.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 13, 2021

Here are a few suggestions specifically for nonprofit marketing: Save-the-date emails: This type of email could be a complete save the date or a fun “hype” email announcing that something big and exciting is coming. Download one of our Qgiv event planners: Download Qgiv’s Virtual Event Planner.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Johannes Leonardo For teaming with Anthony Edwards to put the swagger and fun back into basketball sneaker ads Ad agency Johannes Leonardos 2024 campaign for Adidas made one thing clear: the sportswear brand has a bona fide star on its hands with Minnesota Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

But after a couple of years coming to you virtually, the world’s most impactful tech startup conference is coming back to real life. We’ll unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines, and wade through the hype to keep you up to date on the world of business, tech and VC. Disrupt is turning 12 years old.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Delivery-only “ghost kitchens” exploded during the pandemic, so we invented a bunch of our own for this story about virtual chicken wing brands. It was a really fun piece to put together. Rebekka Dunlap did an excellent job representing the community and making it vibrant and fun. The podcasting hype house from hell.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

First, it’s not new but it’s exemplary: there’s a new accessibility feature for the iPhone in iOS 14 that lets you double or triple tap the back of the phone to do stuff, like a virtual button. We’ll need to use it for longer and fully review it to verify our early impressions, but oh boy is it a fun little gadget.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 12, 2025

SEE ALSO: I tried 5 Dyson Supersonic dupes that are actually worth the hype Mercari, for its part, is the place to sell home goods like electronics and decor, new and used. Maxx and Marshalls that go viral and sell out quickly often end up listed on Mercari — the Rae Dunn and Hello Kitty merch lore runs deep on these virtual shelves.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Get those benefits while you can, hype houses! TikTokers are posting videos making fun of their Trump- supporting parents. Oculus will soon require all of its virtual reality headset users to sign up with a Facebook account. Amanda Perelli / Business Insider ). So, at least one good thing has come out of quarantine.

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