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Virtual Holiday Fundraiser Ideas

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Since shifting to the virtual event space, event planners have had to come up with creative ways to continue hosting profitable events. Instead of limiting connection and engagement, a virtual fundraising event can strike all the right notes with a target audience while helping the fundraising efforts reach a greater number of people. .

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Here’s How to Boost Your Summer Fundraising Revenue Stream

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How high-tech tools and some creative thinking can turn a slow fundraising season into a regular revenue stream. However, many are still searching for new revenue streams to make up lost ground and better prepare for an uncertain future. Virtual events ! Nonprofits are returning to big, in-person galas this spring.

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Mastering Your Virtual or Hybrid Event: Exciting Live Auctions & Appeals – pt. 2

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Even with groundbreaking advances in technology and streaming, virtual events still bring an inherent distance between the action and the viewers. So how do you replicate that energy in an event where some or all guests are watching from home—and keep everyone watching the stream all the way through? TIP: Make it a destination!

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Live Streaming vs Pre-Recorded Content: Which is best for your event?

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When planning your virtual event, you have to make production decisions that include choosing the best way to stream your content. With any virtual event, you need a plan for video content. But how do you decide on live streaming or pre-recorded content? The Growth of Virtual Events and Video Streaming.

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Mastering Your Virtual or Hybrid Event: A Program that Keeps Guests Smiling – pt.1

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During the transition to virtual events, nonprofit event planners simply didn’t have a playbook. One of the biggest issues that nonprofits reported with virtual events (detailed in our State of Nonprofit Fundraising publication) was guest engagement. You Don’t Need a “Big Budget” to Achieve Fun. Are there a lot of parents?

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7 Ideas for a Virtual New Year’s Eve Event

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To avoid losing that income and as a way of connecting with patrons, fans, and community members, these organizations can host a New Year’s Eve event in a virtual format. . Virtual events have become the norm for so many of us this year so why should it be any different during the holiday season? Virtual Tasting. Games are fun.

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Hold a BLOCKBUSTER Virtual Event Like The Dougy Center

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At the very start of the pandemic, The Dougy Center seized virtual fundraising by the horns and held their very first online-only event. They already knew they could reach their local supporter base—now they saw their virtual event as a unique chance to reach a broader audience than ever before. And it worked! Maximize Exposure!

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