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41_Are you ready to host your first fundraising event?

41_Are you ready to host your first fundraising event?

FromThat Sounds Like a Plan!


41_Are you ready to host your first fundraising event?

FromThat Sounds Like a Plan!

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

BRIEF SUMMARYIf you are a relatively new nonprofit, or new to events,  you might be wondering when it’s a good time to host your first fundraising event.  In this episode we’ll talk about what you need organizationally and personally to be ready to host your first fundraising eventIn this episode I share:The most important thing your organization needsWhy you need board support organizationally and personallyThe skills you need to be able lead an event LISTENER ACTION ITEMPick the area, organizationally or personally, where you need the most work and focus on it. LIST OF RESOURCESEp 41 Show NotesEp. 1_Are you planning your event backwards?Ep. 20_Event volunteer basicsEp 5_Utilizing board membersSign up for more info about the event timeline workshopPodcast website:   https://www.thatsoundslikeaplan.netRIpple Event FB Page:  https://www.facebook.com/RippleEventMktgRipple Event Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/rippleeventmktg/
Released:
May 7, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Planning and producing a successful fundraising event can be stressful and overwhelming. That Sounds Like a Plan! walks you through the process step by step from start to finish. Whether you're an executive director, marketing manager, board member or volunteer, if you need guidance planning and producing a fundraising event for a small nonprofit, this podcast is for you. Host Alicia Baraga brings you strategies, tips, tools, and information from her 12+ years planning fundraising and awareness-building events for a wide variety of nonprofit clients. Along with sharing best practices, Alicia interviews experts in fields related to events such as marketing, sponsorship, A/V, auctions and more. She answers your questions in Q&A episodes and boosts your confidence through Planner Pep Talks (PPT). If you're ready to streamline your event planning process, grow your audience and raise more money at your fundraising event, hit subscribe and let's get started. Now that sounds like a plan!