AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2022

Get more sponsors: Hybrid events help garner more sponsorship opportunities. According to the International Conference Partnership, 72% of corporate sponsors are interested in participating in hybrid events. Make video presentations interactive: Long gone is the era of just streaming content to viewers at home.

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Greater Giving

JULY 5, 2024

Examples include webinars, live-streamed sessions, online conferences, and virtual trade shows. You’ll need to plan activities such as polls and breakout sessions to build a sense of community. Budget constraints: In-person events tend to require a large budget; however, sponsors and exhibitors can help offset the cost.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With a reliable event technology platform , you will be able to seamlessly integrate the virtual event and physical event components through a live stream or video upload option, live chats, lead generation and retrieval techniques , ticketing and registration systems, an event app, and much more. . Ask sponsors for help.

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Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

The study found that limited understanding of what a 501(c)(3) organization is allowed to do—for example, support or oppose federal legislation or sponsor a nonpartisan forum or candidate debate—was a significant factor behind this decline. A steady stream of webinars offers compelling guidance from respected leaders in the field.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

This is more than simply streaming a physical event onto the internet (although that does count). These events can have a high production value, or they can be hosted through a streaming service. . Last year, the popular streaming platform, Twitch, hosted Twitchcon in a hybrid format. Find sponsors and partners.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Whether you are using sponsors. 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 can give them a referral fee for a portion of the sales and treat them just like a sponsor.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Most virtual events focus on the presenter, the exhibitors, available sessions, and networking opportunities to create engagement in the virtual chat or to direct attendees to answer poll questions. . Dial-in the sponsors. Maybe your brand is big enough that you don’t need sponsors to support the event.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

The option to host live stream events or recording content behind a paywall. If you will have a larger online audience, then your virtual event will need to be rigged with gamification features, awards and badges, giveaways, polls, and enjoyable videos. Better digitization of virtual attendee data.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 31, 2022

Sell tickets, display your agenda, publish an event description, and display speaker, vendor, and sponsor information – all with a few clicks of a button. . Event technology platforms help you provide excellent ROI for your potential sponsors. For obvious reasons, sponsors love this increased visibility. . Live polling results.

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

Having poor quality content can be extremely detrimental to your online event as this might affect sponsors’ lead retention and capture rates. Primarily you should be hosting this in a strong virtual event platform that can host your event as a live stream or pre-recorded video. . If it will be hosted as streamed content.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

These details can then be passed off to vendors, presenters, and sponsors for solid lead generation, lead retrieval , and networking. Live streaming. Surveys and polls. Virtual Exhibitors/Sponsors. Attendee management services provide data for each attendee. Top Features: Virtual lobby. Real-time chat. Lead generation.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Work together with sponsors, partners, and registered attendees through polling or submitted requests for a specific theme or topic. Social media platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram are a powerful way to connect with your audience and sponsors. . Make it easy to access event posts and information. .

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hold your event annually and invite sponsors to have tents at the finish line with water/sports drinks and even craft beer for the finishers. Once you recruit a sponsor or multiple sponsors, all your participants need to do is share the fundraiser with their networks and mention that any gifts made will be matched!

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Organizers can expect potentially larger attendee numbers while exhibitors and sponsors can expect not only more leads but better-qualified leads. This information can be used in the future to provide more valuable content, improve marketing strategies, and appeal to the right sponsors. Benefits of a Virtual Trade Show.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

The option to host live stream events or recording content behind a paywall. If you will have a larger online audience, then your virtual event will need to be rigged with gamification features, awards and badges, giveaways, polls, and enjoyable videos. Better digitization of virtual attendee data.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Traditional year-end fundraising events, such as galas, are meant to celebrate your hard work, reflect on your impact, and thank your donors and sponsors. And for an extra high-touch, incentivize sponsors by including thanks in direct mail programming brochures. We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising for 2021. .

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

Embracing Interactive Content You can leverage interactive content such as quizzes, polls, surveys, and interactive videos to capture attention, educate supporters, and collect valuable feedback. For instance, an organization focused on education could create an interactive quiz to raise awareness about the importance of literacy.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

Gamification is a dynamic and entertaining way that virtual event planners increasingly use to engage attendees while creating value for them, you, and your sponsors. Here are some tips for making your next virtual or hybrid event more enjoyable and engaging: Mail each attendee a “Swag Bag” Launch interactive polls.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The virtual component should have a moderator or virtual emcee available to pull questions from the live chat feature or poll the online audience while the presenter is speaking. . Look for a sophisticated event planning platform that includes the following features: Integrated live streaming. Facilitate globalized networking.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 17, 2024

Interactive elements such as Q&A sessions, live polls, and hands-on activities can make your event more dynamic and engaging. Utilize event apps, social media, and live streaming to reach a broader audience and keep attendees engaged. Use Technology to Enhance Engagement Leverage technology to enhance the event experience.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Share video teasers and set up a video stream of a live session or two so that you can grow your event brand awareness and generate buzz for future events. Get your event sponsors and invited speakers on board with social media promotion as well! Using interactive features. People do not want to stare at their computer screens all day.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

For brands with a smaller budget, or perhaps those who don’t take their event seriously, they might use a streaming service and other pieces of software to host and then promote their event. However, it doesn’t have to be, and it is often far easier and not much more expensive than one-off or streaming services. .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

With a reliable event technology platform , you will be able to seamlessly integrate the virtual event and physical event components through a live stream or video upload option, live chats, lead generation and retrieval techniques , ticketing and registration systems, an event app, and much more. . Ask sponsors for help.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

If your organization has a fiscal sponsor, you are not eligible for Facebook Payments, which is necessary to receive your donations as a direct deposit. Host polls and contests to engage your audience. As a first step, you need to sign your organization up for Facebook fundraising tools. But you have to work for it.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Most virtual events focus on the presenter, the exhibitors, available sessions, and networking opportunities to create engagement in the virtual chat or to direct attendees to answer poll questions. . Dial-in the sponsors. Maybe your brand is big enough that you don’t need sponsors to support the event.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2023

Traditional Events Traditional year-end fundraising events, such as galas, are meant to celebrate your hard work, reflect on your impact, and thank your donors and sponsors. And for an extra high-touch, incentivize sponsors by including thanks in direct mail programming brochures. We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Organizers can expect potentially larger attendee numbers while exhibitors and sponsors can expect not only more leads but better-qualified leads. This information can be used in the future to provide more valuable content, improve marketing strategies, and appeal to the right sponsors. Benefits of a Virtual Trade Show.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The virtual component should have a moderator or virtual emcee available to pull questions from the live chat feature or poll the online audience while the presenter is speaking. . Look for a sophisticated event planning platform that includes the following features: Integrated live streaming. Facilitate globalized networking.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

You can also find every story we published in this story stream. ? My very informal poll of my Twitter followers has a lot of replies from parents who are paying attention and thinking about this new feature. Rounding up the Apple news. ? Apple’s ‘Time Flies’ event: the 9 biggest announcements. Apple ‘Time Flies’ 2020 live blog.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Work together with sponsors, partners, and registered attendees through polling or submitted requests for a specific theme or topic. Social media platforms like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram are a powerful way to connect with your audience and sponsors. . Make it easy to access event posts and information. .

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

These details can then be passed off to vendors, presenters, and sponsors for solid lead generation, lead retrieval , and networking. Live streaming. Surveys and polls. Virtual Exhibitors/Sponsors. Attendee management services provide data for each attendee. Top Features: Virtual lobby. Real-time chat. Lead generation.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 17, 2020

By using features like event gamification, interactive polls, quizzes, Q&A sessions, and live chats can help you increase engagement. When gauging these numbers, look closely at attendance during specific sessions but also at traffic to virtual exhibit booths and sponsor booths. . Website Visits.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 17, 2020

By using features like event gamification, interactive polls, quizzes, Q&A sessions, and live chats can help you increase engagement. When gauging these numbers, look closely at attendance during specific sessions but also at traffic to virtual exhibit booths and sponsor booths. . Website Visits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

They are using RSS to stream content, including resources tagged with NpTech tag in del.icio.us. Allan Benamer of the Nonprofit Technology Blog continues his coverage of the software vendors with a poll to debrief the Convio merger teleconference and a hug. It's always nice to discover redesigned nonprofit web sites with a web2.0

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AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Share video teasers and set up a video stream of a live session or two so that you can grow your event brand awareness and generate buzz for future events. Get your event sponsors and invited speakers on board with social media promotion as well! Using interactive features. People do not want to stare at their computer screens all day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The Knight Foundation is sponsoring The Knight News Challenge and they've got $5 million to give away. Some say it is impossible and a poll by wikimedians here. Funding Opportunities A recap of funding opportunities mentioned in previous NpTech Tag Summaries and are of interest to nonprofit techies: Razoo promotes social good.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

You could include webinars, interactive eLearning courses, pre-recorded or livestreamed keynotes, livestreamed speaker panels with live chat moderation, video-conferenced networking events, and even a virtual trade show to connect attendees and sponsors. Clear value for sponsors. You’ll want to prepare attendees for both scenarios.

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