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Nonprofit Fundraising Event Partners: Collaborators for Success

Great nonprofit fundraising events rely on strong, reliable and collaborative partnerships. These essential collaborators provide the resources and expertise to ensure every aspect of your e

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5 Ways AV Technology Can Support Your Event Budget

Audiovisual technology is an essential aspect of high production events. While high quality equipment and the professional expertise required to fully utilize the equipment can be a signific

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5 Tips for Conducting a Great Interview on Camera

Guest Blog Post from The AV Department You’ve prepared your production schedule, identified the filming location, confirmed your guests are available, and hired a videographer. You ar

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Comparing Event Software

So you’re going to put on an event! Whether it’s a conference, a silent auction, or something else, that means you’re going to need some type of event software. Event software sys

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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. Here’s a list of some of our favorite partners who center the needs and goa

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How to keep raising money even if your event has been cancelled

So, your major fundraising event has been cancelled, but those funds are imperative for your mission to continue. How do you keep raising money? Here are some tips and recommendations for ho

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Creative plans to support both the nonprofit sector and the event industry

UPDATE: Get our COVID-19 fundraising event toolkit HERE View the Portland/Vancouver Metro Area Fundraising Event Calendar here. To submit your fundraising event to this Community Calendar, p

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Your COVID-19 Fundraising Event Toolkit

Do you have a fundraising event being impacted by COVID-19? A team of experts from The AV Department, Artisan Auctions and Swaim Strategies have gathered together to provide you a variety of

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Going Virtual With Your Fundraising Event

UPDATE: Get our COVID-19 fundraising event toolkit HERE We can help you transform your in-person celebration into a virtual event. The benefit is that you might be able to hit a bigger audie

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Consciously Uncoupling Your Emcee and Auctioneer

For maximum impact at your next event, everyone on stage ought to play a distinct, specific role. This is your opportunity to share the vision of your work with your most ardent supporters a

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