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Taming Virtual Events: How one nonprofit raised $1M in their 2020 gala season
Taming Virtual Events: How one nonprofit raised $1M in their 2020 gala season
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Nov 25, 2020
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Podcast episode
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This week's episode of Nonstop Nonprofit is special—listen in as Justin Wheeler, CEO and Co-founder of Funraise, speaks with his close friend and colleague, Hannah Song. Hannah's not just a tenacious leader, she's the CEO of Liberty in North Korea and a dedicated nonprofiteer passionate about changing the world......basically, you're gonna love her.Hannah's here to tell you how LiNK tamed the virtual events beast and raised $1M during their gala: strategically planning every detail of the event, meeting the challenges that online engagement poses, letting go of pre-2020 expectations, and creatively redistributing their event budget.Going even further, it's not surprising that LiNK found a silver lining to their virtual program. Their 2020 events allowed them to reach a wider audience, rake in the email signups, and relate to supporters on a whole new level. This conversation is one of our favorites; join us in recognizing this high-performing, highly-strategic team's successes despite the setbacks.And for a deeper understanding of what it took to make this event happen as well as how you can achieve virtual event success, check out this Livestreaming from Beginner to Expert course from Chad Vickers, LiNK's resident filmmaker. You're gonna be an expert in no time!Understand how livestreams work and how to create your ownBuild a simple or advanced livestream using OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)Go live to one or multiple audiences simultaneouslyPut together a livestream that is engaging, entertaining, and dynamic
Released:
Nov 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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