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 Get Your Message Across Within a Theme
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted May 12, 2015

Get Your Message Across Within a Theme

A theme can take an event and turn it into something memorable and fun for your guests. It can take your event to the next level. But be careful to keep your program mission-focused within that [...]

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 Storytelling Through Video
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted May 12, 2015

Storytelling Through Video

Telling the story of your organization at your event in a compelling and clear way is one of the most important parts of your program. It is vital to tap into the why of your work first, to [...]

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 Helping  Your Honorees Find Their Voices
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted May 11, 2015

Helping Your Honorees Find Their Voices

Celebrating honorees at your event is a great way to highlight key people in your organization and encourage them to bring their supporters. It can also be a great opportunity for those strategic [...]

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 When Showing Your Work Tells Your Story
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted May 11, 2015

When Showing Your Work Tells Your Story

There is an inherent relationship between your event program and the work of your organization. Or at least there should be. It’s an opportunity for the form and function of what you do to help [...]

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 Bring Your Event Together With a Great Emcee
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted May 11, 2015

Bring Your Event Together With a Great Emcee

Often an event’s emcee selection can seem less important than some of the other pieces. It is important that you have your special appeal speaker ready and sponsors taken care of. But the emcee [...]

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 Centerpiece Sales
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Fundraising, Program
Posted February 25, 2015

Centerpiece Sales

Centerpieces are a great addition to your event. They help to set the theme, add some visual stimulation and they can even be an additional revenue source. So often we talk to committee members [...]

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 Fundraising Partner Profile: Andie Petkus Photography
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Program, Resources
Posted January 28, 2015

Fundraising Partner Profile: Andie Petkus Photography

VENDOR TYPE: Photography NAME: Andie Petkus COMPANY: Andie Petkus Photography   We like working with Andie because: Andie understands nonprofit events and gets the shots that will give life [...]

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 Acquisition Events Decoded
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By Kristin Steele
In Donor Cultivation, Events, Fundraising, Program, Resources, Training
Posted January 27, 2015

Acquisition Events Decoded

Community Action’s Acquisition Event: People You Should Know Are you hosting your events to cultivate current donors or to introduce new donors to your organization? Community Action has an [...]

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 Telling a Story That’s Historically Been Hard to Tell
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By Kristin Steele
In Events, Program
Posted November 20, 2014

Telling a Story That’s Historically Been Hard to Tell

Sometimes being able to tell the story of a shelter or a client can be challenging. HIPAA regulations, confidentiality requirements and even personal safety can all feel like they close off [...]

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 There is a Time to Celebrate and Thank Donors
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By Kristin Steele
In Donor Cultivation, Program
Posted October 29, 2014

There is a Time to Celebrate and Thank Donors

When we talk to organizations about their events we ask them to get clear on their objectives and then we help them develop a program based on those guiding principles. Most of the time the main [...]

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