Can you raise a million or more in a virtual gala setting? Yes you can! Here are 3 examples of proof that you can raise six and seven figures via Virtual Event Fundraising $955,000 (Ok, pretty close) This Gala was a pre-recorded gala that used Auction Harmony as it’s giving platform. This event utilized […]
Case Study Heights Foundation “Love your Neighbor” works with Scott Robertson Auctioneers to create a Virtual Event Fundraising Gala Challenges Covid-19 potentially cancels gala and threatens $100’s of thousands raised 1000’s of children rely on Heights Foundation programs 300+ tickets sold and $100k in sponsorship’s possibly to disappear Opportunities Unite an audience around the nation […]
Welcome to our first episode of Virtual Event Fundraising Connections with Bobby D. In this series we will dive deep into Virtual Event Fundraising talking with industry experts, thought leaders and solution providers. We created this resource to help you, the nonprofit, raise and engage more during this “New Normal” and give you answers to […]
What is a Virtual Gala? Well…here is a perfect example of one of the first virtual gala’s to come right from ground zero. Our friend, Mentor, Colleague and Auctioneer, Johnna Wells is at the helm of this inspiring event. With a 72 hours window, the team pivoted to create a true virtual philanthropic experience. Take […]
You have just rescheduled or canceled your event. You are thinking…”Now what?” There is a solution for you. Here is a growing list of trusted technology solutions to help you fundraise during this COVID-19 Crisis. (Listed in Alphabetical Order) Do you have questions or want to look at options to evolve your event into a […]
How are you doing? We know… scary times. The thousands of hours you poured into planning your event, and the energy your team and volunteers spent to get ready for your big night – all at risk! We too have been blindsided by the biggest smack to our fundraising face in our lifetime. A virus […]
As we spiral more and more downward toward a society of isolation, I can’t help but wonder what is next. Over the past few years, we have seen mothers searching for their “village” and communities looking for their “tribe.” People are finding their identities in political parties. Everyone seems so torn apart, lost, and lonely. […]
It is a year of history. At a gala recently the emcee announced she felt like she was the most relaxed she had been in months. “It is so refreshing to be in a room full of people that care about the same thing at the same time. Here we all are together caring […]
Just recently, Erin Ward and I presented “Raise the Paddle, Raise the Bar: Realize your true event ROI” at #nynmedia’s Fundcon 2019 in downtown Manhattan over 100 nonprofits looking to build efficiency in their fundraising plans. There were panels of industry experts and fundraisers in the trenches. Erin and I were honored to be […]
Sign Up Here: http://bit.ly/IHFcryptowebinar What is Crypto? Blockchain? Is this the FUTURE of Fundraising for Nonprofits? With $400 Billion available for donation from 300 million users…Cyptocurrency could be an uptapped market for philanthropy. In 2018, the United States Congress hosted a hearing entitled “Digital Currencies: The Future of Money”. Today, some of the most prominent organizations […]
