Any group running a 2-screen solution virtual gala must have a conversation around the term “latency.” Here’s how it looks in an event.
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Wondering how to project the auction revenue from your virtual gala? Here’s how to determine your estimate.
Continue readingI’ve always liked the Best of Live Raffle at many in-person fundraisers, and it’s become an even better fit at some virtual galas. Here’s why.
Continue readingVirtual live galas can have a further reach, but they’re also easier for guests to skip. Here’s an example of an email campaign that got guests to show.
Continue readingThis auction donation — which became popularized during COVID-19 — will stick around long after coronavirus is gone.
Continue readingThe big difference between a one-screen solution virtual gala and a Zoom-based virtual gala comes down to eye contact and interactivity.
Continue readingTo be a master at planning your virtual gala, you need to know a lot about the event: What style fits you best? What are your resources? Today I rack-and-stack the types of virtual galas from those offering the most control to the least control.
Continue readingIf you held a virtual gala in 2020, you have advanced in your knowledge and chutzpah.
Continue readingAfter you’ve committed to holding a virtual gala, the next step is to figure out the type of virtual auction event you want to host.
Continue readingSpend extra effort in getting people to attend your virtual gala. Call, text, and — if you must do watch parties — structure them.
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