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A New Dawn, A New Age As the world reeled in the starting months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the non-profit industry was hit especially hard. Many organizations postponed or even canceled their largest events before the virtual event wave made it's way on to the scene, losing out on thousands of dollars towards their mission. ...

Virtual events have become a central part of our new reality. As a result, social media has become even more important for marketing your virtual events, as this is one of the few ways that you can interact with your donors, sponsors or beneficiaries from a distance. It can be easy to put social media ...

It's time! You've decided to make your gala virtual, found the virtual tech platform that works best for you by asking all the right questions, and written your script; now you need to piece everything together. Don't be fooled by the preconceived notion that virtual galas are less work than traditional in-person galas.  You will ...

Well, you've done it - you've postponed your non-profit fundraising event to the fall, which was the right (and only) call in the midst of the pandemic and self-isolation.  Now it seems that either government safety restrictions prohibiting large-scale gatherings may not be lifted in time for your fall event, or you may have attendees/donors ...

Powered by Professionals' CEO and Founder, Darren Port, recently appeared on an episode of The Sports Philanthropy Network's podcast. Founded by Roy Kessel, The Sports Philanthropy Network spotlights the terrific work by athletes, teams, leagues and other sports organizations. During the interview with Roy, Darren touched on the founding of PBP, board related development tips, ...

Virtual events are trending right now (hmmm, I wonder why?) - and non-profit organizations are having a great deal of success with fundraising via this platform. Besides ensuring the safety of all your donors and participants, having a virtual event allows for more supporters to be able to participate and become involved with your organization. ...