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Elevating Your Event: A Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

Events are a staple of every nonprofit organization, as they allow them to generate excitement and form the ne

September 26, 2023
Conferences Resources Virtual Events
What are the Barriers for Members at Virtual Conferences?

As an association leader, you know that conferences are rich with opportunities for your members and your organization.  Think back to your last conference. Perhaps

September 6, 2023
Fundraising Resources
9 Must-Read Fundraising Books for Nonprofit Professionals

Fundraising is essential for nonprofit organizations working diligently towards their cause. However, after a busy event season, it’s normal to feel a little blocked when

June 19, 2023
This comprehensive guide will cover the basics of hybrid fundraising events.
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Melding In-Person and Virtual with Hybrid Fundraising Events

Fundraising events help nonprofits drive impact and generate the revenue necessary to further their cause. Ove

June 14, 2023
In this post, you'll learn about Hedgebrook’s 2023 Fundraising Event, EQUIVOX.
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Client Case Study – Hedgebrook’s 2023 Fundraising Event, EQUIVOX

Who is Hedgebrook? Hedgebrook, a nonprofit that uplifts women writers from around the world, recently celebrat

May 24, 2023
This guide will teach you about nonprofit event planning and hosting your perfect event.
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Planning the Perfect Nonprofit Event: A Comprehensive Guide

Most nonprofit organizations host several events throughout the year. While most of these events may be for fu

May 3, 2023
Read this blog for tips on how to plan an association event that provides value for association members and cultivates strong, lasting relationships with attendees.
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Planning Association Events: 5 Essential Tips

Member engagement is key to any association—that’s why association events are so important! Association ev

April 18, 2023
In this blog, you'll learn about vendors we love for nonprofit fundraising events.
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Great Vendor Partners We Recommend

No one does events alone, and great vendor partners make the lift easier, more collaborative and successful. H

April 6, 2023
Donor Cultivation Fundraising
Reporting In-Kind Donations: What Nonprofits Need to Know

Nonprofit organizations are always looking for new opportunities to reduce expenses and earn new donations to bolster their budgets. In-kind donations provide the opportunity to

March 22, 2023
Events
How to Strategically Recruit Volunteer Event Support

There’s a lot that goes into planning a successful nonprofit event – logistics, vendors, sponsors, invitations, and so much more. Even with a massive to-do

March 15, 2023