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Shifting from Fundraisers to “Friend-raisers” with Joey Goone and Meagan Sweeney-Hyde
Shifting from Fundraisers to “Friend-raisers” with Joey Goone and Meagan Sweeney-Hyde
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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Imagine an event where every detail tells a story, connecting heart to heart, and forging bonds that last. Oh, and it successfully raises funds to support your impact-driven mission.Now, you don’t have to imagine—you can listen to effective, practical tips on how to create these types of events. Events that are built for the next normal. Tucker Wanamaker, Joey Goon, and Meagan Sweeney-Hyde talk about the simple-yet-effective secrets to transforming ordinary gatherings into extraordinary experiences. They challenge the status quo, inviting us to elevate events as powerful platforms for storytelling, relationship-building, and community engagement. Things which all lead to effective fundraising.Throughout the episode, our hosts guide us through a journey of reimagining the essence of events. From navigating the shift away from traditional fundraisers to crafting 'friend-raising' experiences, to leveraging technology for deeper engagement, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone eager to make their next event not only memorable, but profoundly impactful.In addition to sharing their vision, Tucker, Joey, and Meagan also share practical strategies and real-world examples of how to breathe life into this new era of events. Whether you're a nonprofit leader, an event planner, or simply someone who believes in the power of gathering with purpose, this episode offers the blueprint to planning events that truly resonate.Listener Links/Resources:Nonprofit Event Assessment
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Released:
Feb 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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