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Event Management Systems: Vital Tools for Virtual Events

Event management systems: Vital tools for Virtual Events

With the growing impact of COVID-19 and the prioritization of social distancing, virtual events are gaining popularity. As this virtual shift continues, it’s important to ensure that you’re optimizing the online experience and keeping your attendees engaged behind the screen.   Just like with in-person events, the attendee experience should remain a top priority. From the […]

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3 Ways to Increase Donations At Your Next Nonprofit Event

As the holidays approach, the biggest nonprofit giving season of the whole year draws near. Beginning in full force with #GivingTuesday in November and continuing through the end of December, the season during which most nonprofits will receive the majority of their annual donations reigns supreme. As a nonprofit professional, you want to make the […]

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3 Easy, Creative Ways to Reach Your Fundraising Goal

Maybe you have particularly ambitious goals for your next campaign, or maybe you just feel like you’re running out of ideas to motivate your base. Whatever the reason, it might be time to revamp your fundraising approach.  With a little imagination, you’ll see that there are plenty of inventive ways to shake up your fundraising […]

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Mobile Bidding In Your Fundraising Efforts: A Quick Guide

Nowadays, there’s so much different fundraising software available for nonprofits to use. As a result, the question to ask yourself as an organization is: what exactly do you need? What software would benefit your nonprofit in the most impactful way? If you’re running an auction as part of your fundraising efforts, one of the best […]

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5 Essential Facts to Learn About Your Event Attendees

5 essential facts to learn about your event attendees

Community events are an essential component of fundraising success. They bring your supporters together, spread valuable information about the good work your organization does on a daily basis, and give you the chance to interact with key donors face-to-face. While events tend to come with inevitable coordination challenges, the benefits they bring to your organization […]

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