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SUMMARY:AFP Icon-San Antonio\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Are you attending the AFP Icon Conference in San Antonio? Visit Greater Giving at Booth 111! \nMarch 31-April 2\, 2019 \nAFP Icon Conference features over 90 educational sessions spanning three days\, covering all aspects of professional fundraising and nonprofit management. Greater Giving team members will be on site in the Marketplace and want to chat with you about your fundraising efforts in Booth 111. Whether you’re already a customer or new to Greater Giving\, our goal is to help you find ways to Raise More and Stress Less! \nDuring the Marketplace Happy Hour Monday\, we’ll be handing out 100 delicious frozen margaritas.  To get your free margarita – all you have to do is stop by and get your picture taken in front of our GIANT Margarita and post it on social media with the #GreaterGiving.  In addition\, we’ll pick some random winners for $5 gift cards.  The more shares on different platforms – the more chances you will have to win a prize.  We are also playing our own special version of “Margarita Ring Toss” where you could win a hard copy of our 26 Proven Revenue Enhancers For Your Fundraiser Book and a $50 Amazon Gift Card. \nIn keeping with our Margarita theme – while at our booth\, enter to win a Coolest Cooler complete with the blender attachment! Stop by and have us scan your name tag to be entered. \nAnother benefit to visiting our booth is our in-both mini-sessions! We’re bringing special 15-minute presentations from fundraising professionals right to you. \nSunday\, March 31st\n12:00-12:15 PM A Perfect Match: Employer Matching Gifts and Event Fundraising\nHannah Silvers\, Double the Donation \nLearn how to take advantage of employer matching gift programs to boost your event fundraiser! The presenter from Double the Donation will provide a quick overview of the corporate philanthropy landscape\, then help you take your event fundraiser to the next level by leveraging matching gift marketing and automation. \n3:15-3:30 PM Finding the Hidden Gold in Your Data\nGayle Stallings\, CAI\, BAS\, FUNauctions \nLearn how to dig deeper into your data to uncover the golden nuggets that will increase the return on investment for your silent auction\, live auction\, and Paddle Raise. \n\nMonday\, April 1st\n9:20-9:40 AM Videos Generate Value & More Money\nMark Schroeder CAI\, BAS\, CES\, Auction brio \nWhat connects your organization’s need to donors? It’s the power of an invigorating Fund-a-Need video. Multi-Emmy Award-winning video producer and auctioneer\, Mark Schroeder presents award-winning components for you to produce energizing Fund-a-Need videos. Plus\, Mark shares how to add video ingenuity to your live auction to create value\, entertainment and raise much more money. \n12:00-12:15 PM The Sound of Money\nForres Meadows\,  CAI\, ATS\, BAS PRI\, Fundraising Auction Events \nCan you hear me now? Your fundraising auction contributes a major portion of your operating budget. If your audience cannot hear those on stage\, they will not bid! We’ve teamed up with Hall of Fame & Senior Champion Texas Auctioneer\, Forres Meadows to talk about auction audio and what to consider when planning your event. \n3:15-3:30 PM Spotlight Your Supporters\nRenee Jones\, CAI\, AARE\, BAS\, CES National Fundraising Solutions \nHow to be successful at showing a return on investment for supporters large and small. \n  \nTuesday\, April 2nd\n9:30-9:45 AM Removing the Blocks to Lackluster Fundraising\, Event Strategy and Messaging\nShelly St. John\, The Auction Divas \nThe biggest buzz word in the nonprofit world today is strategy. We’ll share our 5%\, 40%\, 55% Rule\, show you how to structure your run-of-show to parallel your audience’s attention span and develop paddle raise messaging that both educates and inspires guests to give at top levels. A special prize awaits the one individual who can correctly decode our acronym SFWWSC. \n12:00-12:15 PM Greater Giving Software Demo\nAimee Haworth & Lisa Payne\, Greater Giving \nCome see a brief demonstration of our software on the big screen in the booth. See how easy it is to manage and run a fundraising event with our software!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/afp-icon-san-antonio-tx/
LOCATION:Henry B. González Convention Center\, 900 E. Market St.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190501T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
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SUMMARY:AFP Genesee Valley Regional Conference 2019-Rochester\, NY
DESCRIPTION:Will you be in Rochester for the annual AFP Regional Conference? Be sure to stop by and visit with our team member Lisa who will be there and wants to talk about your organization’s fundraising! We will also be giving away a $100 Amazon gift card and a copy of our 26 Proven Revenue Enhancers book for any attendees who enter our drawing.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/afp-genesee-valley-regional-conference-2019-rochester-ny/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn – Downtown Rochester\, 70 State St.\, Rochester\, NY\, 14614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190521T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
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SUMMARY:Washington State Nonprofit Conference-Bellevue\, WA
DESCRIPTION:The Washington State Nonprofit Conference is the only annual statewide gathering for members of the nonprofit community. Take a day away from your desk to see your challenges from another perspective\, meet nonprofit leaders from across the state\, and visualize how you can lead the change for a better nonprofit sector. If you’ll be in Bellevue for the conference\, be sure to stop by and visit team member Kim in the Exhibit Hall. She’d love to chat about your organization’s fundraising efforts and will have some great giveaways as well.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/washington-state-nonprofit-conference-bellevue-wa/
LOCATION:Meydenbauer Center\, 11100 NE 6th St.\, Bellevue\, WA\, 98004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190608
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20190218T214237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230208T161210Z
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SUMMARY:AFP Advancement Northwest 2019 Forum on Strategic Fundraising
DESCRIPTION:AFP Advancement Northwest\nThe Forum on Strategic Fundraising is a core part of how we deliver on our mission to build leaders who fundraise to transform communities locally and across the world. This two-day conference is the Pacific Northwest’s most intensive and comprehensive training event for nonprofit fundraisers. \nWhether you are new to fundraising or an experienced major gift officer; a board member or chief development officer; a communications manager or executive director—the Forum on Strategic Fundraising can help you grow your fundraising acumen! \nJoin us at the conference on Thursday\, June 6th and Friday\, June 7th\, 2019!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/afp-advancement-northwest-2019-forum-on-strategic-fundraising/
LOCATION:Past Event
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190610
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T203410Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Auctioneers Association Annual Convention-Waco\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Texas Auctioneers\, you don’t want to miss TAA’s Annual Convention! June 6-8\, Waco\, TX \nGreater Giving staff members will be available to discuss how Greater Giving can support your business with our partner program and solutions to streamline your client’s events- helping both of you to raise more money! Be sure and stop by our table to speak with Debby Roth-Bush and Aimee Haworth. \nEnter our drawing for a $100 Amazon Gift Card and pick up a bottle of Texas Pete’s Hot Sauce!  We’ll have Auction Planners and more on hand!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/texas-auctioneers-association-annual-convention-waco-tx/
LOCATION:Hilton Waco & Convention Center\, 113 S University Parks Dr.\, Waco\, OR\, 77840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190610T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20190531T162128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T162128Z
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SUMMARY:Fundraising Day in Maryland Conference-Baltimore\, MD
DESCRIPTION:Fundraising Day in Maryland delivers dynamic programming for fundraisers at all levels of experience and in all types of organizations. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional\, full-time fundraiser or consultant\, Fundraising Day in Maryland has the skills-sharpening workshops and networking opportunities you need. Greater Giving is excited to exhibit at this fantastic conference and hope to see you there! \n 
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/fundraising-day-in-maryland-conference-baltimore-md/
LOCATION:BWI Airport Marriott\, 1743 W. Nursery Rd.\, Linthicum Heights\, MD\, 21090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190714
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20190611T175050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190611T175050Z
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SUMMARY:National Auctioneers Association 2019 Conference and Show-New Orleans\, LA
DESCRIPTION:July 9\, 2019 – July 13\, 2019\nBooth 4\nAll our bags are packed and we’re leaving on a jet plane. We hope to see you at the 2019 National Auctioneers Conference & Show where we have games\, a giveaway\, auction planners and friendly faces to answer your fundraising event software questions.\nDid you know that we pay for referrals that turn into clients? Come by and talk to us about our partner program! Pick up an application\, and have a quick demonstration of our product. \nWe can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/national-auctioneers-association-2019-conference-and-show/
LOCATION:Hilton New Orleans Riverside\, 2 Poydras St.\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190914
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20190611T165105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190611T165105Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute-Breckenridge\, CO
DESCRIPTION:Join us at… Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute (RMPI)\nSeptember 12 – 13\nBeaver Run Resort – Breckinridge\, CO\nJoin the Association of Fundraising Professionals Colorado Chapter for an engaging and informative conference\, the Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute (RMPI) on September 12-13\, 2019 in Breckenridge. Featuring several breakout sessions and keynote speaker\, Vu Le. Vu Le writes the popular Nonprofit AF blog. Known for his sense of humor and irreverence\, Vu is a writer\, speaker\, vegan\, Pisces\, and the ED of Rainier Valley Corps. Vu’s passion to make the world better drove him into the field of nonprofit work\, where he learned we should take our work seriously\, but not ourselves as fundraisers. \nStop by and visit with Grant & Debby! They will be demonstrating Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time. You’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends for 2019. We will also have Auction Planners\, giveaways and enter to win an Amazon gift card! \nSchedule: \nStart your learning early with these additional sessions available on Thursday afternoon. Better Together: Summit on Creating Connections for Colorado where we’ll openly discuss how to break down silos within and between organizations. You’ll hear success stories from leaders in the field (including Reggie Rivers and keynote speaker Vu Le) and contribute to a state-wide conversation about how to build the connections that will move the entire Colorado nonprofit sector forward. \nAnd whatever you do\, don’t miss the free cocktail reception and silent auction on Thursday evening for some of the best networking opportunities of the conference. \nThursday \n\n2:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Better Together: Summit on Creating Connections for Colorado (additional $60)  \n5:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction (included in registration price)\n\nFriday \n\n8:00 a.m. – Registration opens and light Continental breakfast\n8:30 a.m. – Keynote Address\, Vu Le — Bringing an End to the Nonprofit Hunger Games\n10:00 a.m. – Breakout Session #1\n11:30 – Lunch\n12:00 — Plenary Session\, Alice Ferris — Put Your Mask On First: Ikigai and the Modern Fundraiser\n1:30 – Breakout Session #2\n3:00 – Breakout Session #3\n4:15 – Wrap Up Celebration \n\nRegister by August 9 to save $40 with Early-Bird Pricing! \nThe conference is just $250 for AFP members\, or $300 for non-members\, but save another $40 with Early Bird pricing when you register before August 3\, 2018.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/rocky-mountain-philanthropy-institute-breckenridge-co/
LOCATION:Beaver Run Resort\, 620 Village Rd\, Breckenridge\, CO\, 80424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190912T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190502T164901Z
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SUMMARY:Thought Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:Connecting remarkable fundraisers to collaborate\, learn\, and become inspired.\nPortland\, OR—September 12th & 13th\, 2019\nThe Thought Leadership Summit is two packed days of networking\, discussions\, and powerful training. Since 2014\, this event has been a prime opportunity for our clients to deepen their relationship with Greater Giving and for our team members to create powerful connections with over 50 trailblazers in nonprofit fundraising. \nThe event is open to all current Greater Giving clients looking to learn more about fundraising trends\, advance their skills\, share their knowledge and provide feedback. \nDon’t just take our word for it\, hear what last year’s attendees have to say. \nReasons to Attend \n\nMake connections with like-minded professionals\nA small\, intimate setting with key Greater Giving stakeholders\nEngaging roundtable discussions on the future direction of fundraising\nIn-depth discussions on how Greater Giving can better meet your needs\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/thought-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:The Sentinel Hotel\, 614 SW 11th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows,Seminar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191116
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20190218T212334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190218T212334Z
UID:10375-1573603200-1573862399@blog.greatergiving.com
SUMMARY:Elevate: Fundraising Event Conference 2019 Portland\, OR
DESCRIPTION:Send your fundraising event to school!\n\nJoin us and you’ll learn strategy\, gain best practices and develop a plan to take your fundraising event to new heights. \nThis three-day conference at McMenamins Kennedy School is a chance to hit the pause button on your event cycle and look at how you can create a bigger impact with your fundraising events. We will spend the first-day learning theory and best practices. Day two will be the chance to learn specifics about sponsorship\, donor cultivation\, and programming. And day three is your chance to go behind the scenes\, learn best practice logistics and create your plan for the next steps that will put you on a path to event success. \nTopics will include: \n\nThe psychology of giving\nHow to inspire audiences\nCorporate sponsorship\nDonor stewardship through events\nRaising more money in your appeal\nData management\nSharing your story\nUsing videos to raise money\nAuction strategy\nAnd more…
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/elevate-fundraising-event-conference-2019-portland-or/
LOCATION:McMenamins Kennedy School\, 5736 NE 33rd Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20191119T175249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191119T204212Z
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SUMMARY:AFP Congress - Toronto
DESCRIPTION:Join Greater Giving at AFP Congress in Toronto! This is one of the great international fundraising conferences and we are delighted to be exhibiting this year. The conference is on November 25-27\, 2019 and is packed with new ideas\, networking\, and great colleagues. Be sure to stop by our booth in the exhibit hall!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/afp-congress-toronto/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, 255 Front St. W.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200106
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20191210T182728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T182728Z
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SUMMARY:Colorado Auctioneers Association Annual Conference - Denver\, CO
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to help your nonprofit clients be better organized\, digitize their fundraising efforts and increase their revenue? Are you looking for a partner who sends business back to you? Come see us at Colorado Auctioneers Association 2020 Annual Conference. Grant and Debby will be in Colorado to demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time for fundraising events and you’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends. We will also have Auction Planners\, Best Practices for Online Bidding Events\, and a drawing for a $100 Amazon gift card + our 26 Auction Revenue Enhancer book. \nJanuary 3-5\nRenaissance Denver Stapleton\n3801 Quebec Street\nDenver\, CO 80207
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/colorado-auctioneers-association-annual-conference-denver-co/
LOCATION:Renaissance Stapleton Hotel\, 3801 Quebec St.\, Denver\, CO\, 80207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200112
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20200103T000127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200103T000127Z
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SUMMARY:Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association Conference and Tradeshow-Harrisburg\, PA
DESCRIPTION:72nd Annual PAA Conference and Tradeshow Jan 8-11\nDo you want to help your nonprofit clients be better organized\, digitize their fundraising efforts and increase their revenue? Are you looking for a partner who sends business back to you? Come see us at 72nd Annual PAA Conference and Tradeshow. Debby will be in Pennsylvania to demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time for fundraising events and you’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends. We will also have Auction Planners\, Best Practices for Online Bidding Events\, and a drawing for a $100 Amazon gift card + our 26 Auction Revenue Enhancer book. \nSheraton Harrisburg-Hershey\n4650 Lindle Road\nHarrisburg PA 17111 \nRegister Here: https://paauctioneers.org/news/paa-annual-conference
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/pennsylvania-auctioneers-association-conference-and-tradeshow-harrisburg-pa/
LOCATION:Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey\, 4650 Lindle Road\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200112
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20191219T165752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T165752Z
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SUMMARY:Virginia Auctioneers Association Annual Conference - Leesburg\, VA
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virginia Auctioneers Association Annual Conference\nJanuary 10-11\, 2020 \nDo you want to help your nonprofit clients be better organized\, digitize their fundraising efforts and increase their revenue? Are you looking to increase your value proposition to non-profits? Are you looking for a partner who sends business back to you? Come see us at Virginia Auctioneers Association 2020 Annual Conference. Kim Bauman will be in Virginia to demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time for fundraising events and you’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends. We will also have Auction Planners\, Best Practices for Online Bidding Events\, and a drawing for a $100 Amazon gift card + our 26 Auction Revenue Enhancer book. \nJan 10-11 \nLandsdown Resort & Spa\n44050 Woodridge Parkway\nLeesburg VA 20176
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/virginia-auctioneers-association-annual-conference-leesburg-va/
LOCATION:Landsdown Resort & Spa\, 44050 Woodridge Parkway\, Leesburg\, VA\, 20176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200218
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20200127T181725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200127T181725Z
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SUMMARY:Illinois State Auctioneers Association Conference-Peoria\, IL
DESCRIPTION:2020 Illinois State Auctioneers Association Conference\nFeb 15-17\, 2020\nDo you want to help your nonprofit clients be better organized\, digitize their fundraising efforts and increase their revenue? Are you looking for a partner who sends business back to you? Come see us at the 2020 Illinois State Auctioneers Association Conference. Debby will be in Illinois to demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time for fundraising events and you’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends. We will also have Auction Planners\, Best Practices for Online Bidding Events\, and a drawing to donate in your name $100 to the non-profit of your choice and a copy of our 26 Auction Revenue Enhancer book. \n 
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/illinois-state-auctioneers-association-conference-peoria-il/
LOCATION:Peoria Marriott Pere Marquette\, 501 Main Street\, Peoria\, IL\, 61602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200717
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20200708T212322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200708T212322Z
UID:11134-1594684800-1594943999@blog.greatergiving.com
SUMMARY:Virtual 71st International Auctioneers Conference & Show
DESCRIPTION:The National Auctioneers Association is celebrating 71 years of auction excellence at their Virtual 71st International Auctioneers Conference and Show\, July 14-16\, 2020. The COVID-19 crisis has made hosting an in-person event implausible. With regulations in California unknown at this time and your health and safety of utmost importance to us\, the NAA Board of Directors made the decision to go virtual in order to deliver the most value to Conference & Show attendees. \nGreater Giving is exhibiting at the event and will be offering a virtual session from 12:00 – 1:00 pm CDT each day via zoom.  Check your conference program for the link. \nJuly 14 – Brian Lehman of The AV Department will be speaking on “Virtual Fundraising: Instilling Confidence in the End User” and answering your technical questions. \nJuly 15 – Kelly Russell\, Artisan Auctions\, and Samantha Swaim of Swaim Strategies will present on “Get the Data for Virtual and Online Fundraising Events”.  They will hang out after for questions as well. \nJuly 16 – Greater Giving is proud to be the service sponsor for the mobile portion of the National Auctioneers Foundation meeting.  Drop-in and be sure we have your cell phone for the Pass It Forward portion of the meeting. \nRegister for the Conference at https://auctioneers.org/CS2020/Registration/register-for-conference/CS2020/Registration/register-for-conference.aspx?hkey=1034161b-ecb8-4ec2-9510-93346832d190
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/virtual-71st-international-auctioneers-conference-show/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200828
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20200129T224557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200602T161318Z
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SUMMARY:Thought Leadership Virtual Summit
DESCRIPTION:Thought Leadership Summit 2020\nPresented by Artisan Auctions\n\nWe’re going virtual!\nConnecting remarkable fundraisers to collaborate\, learn\, and become inspired.\nAugust 25th-27th\, 2020 \nThe Thought Leadership Summit is three packed days of networking\, discussions\, and powerful training. Since 2014\, this event has been a prime opportunity for our clients to deepen their relationship with Greater Giving and for our team members to create powerful connections with trailblazers in nonprofit fundraising. \nThe event is open to all current Greater Giving clients looking to learn more about fundraising trends\, advance their skills\, share their knowledge and provide feedback.  \nInterested? Watch this 2-minute video to learn more…\n\nReasons to Attend\n Make connections with like-minded professionals\n A small\, intimate setting with key Greater Giving stakeholders\n Engaging roundtable discussions on the future direction of fundraising\n In-depth discussions on how Greater Giving can better meet your needs
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/thought-leadership-summit-portland-or/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200912
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20200717T204421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200717T204421Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute-Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The first-ever virtual Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute (RMPI) takes place on September 11th. Thanks to sponsors In the Know – Fundraising Strategy Coaching and the Animal Assistance Foundation\, RMPI scholarships make this premier conference available to fundraisers with all levels of experience\, across the entire state\, and from every sector and background.\n\nRMPI is the best way to get the professional toolkit you need to be a change-maker in today’s world.\n\n\n\nGreater Giving is once again proud to be the Online Bidding Sponsor for the auction event and will be exhibiting in the virtual tradeshow. Stop by and you’ll be entered in a drawing for our Revenue Enhancer book and possibly win $250 donation for your organization!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/rocky-mountain-philanthropy-institute-virtual-conference/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210616
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210520T170958Z
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SUMMARY:Elevate: A Conference for Fundraising Events
DESCRIPTION:We work every day to provide solutions to help nonprofits meet event fundraising goals. Built on a foundation of trust and through leadership\, Greater Giving’s extensive community partnerships are here to provide even more resources to help elevate fundraising event needs. That’s why this year we are partnering with Elevate: A Conference for Fundraising Events at Swaim Strategies to demo our latest text-to-donate tool and showcase what’s possible for the future of fundraising events. \nWe hope you’ll join us virtually Monday and Tuesday\, June 14–15\, for Elevate 2021—to get a deep dive into the world of fundraising events. Elevate 2021 will be packed with tips\, tricks and tools you’ll need to effectively navigate the future of events. We will hear from keynote speakers Priya Parker and Shari Dunn about the transformation of the nonprofit landscape and focus on what we learned from gathering in a pandemic to reimagine the future of fundraising events. \nWe believe in connecting communities\, and this is one of the many ways we follow through with this commitment. \nTo register and learn more about our partnership\, visit elevatenonprofit.com \n  \nElevate: A Conference for Fundraising Events – add to your calendar!\nJune 14 Pre-Conference\, 11AM–12:30PM (PT) \nJune 15 Conference\, 9AM–3PM (PT)  \nPricing*: $68 General Admission \nelevatenonprofit.com \nLive captions in English will be provided\, with translation to Spanish through live captions. ASL interpretation or translation into any other language beyond English/Spanish is available upon request. Please indicate requests during registration and Swaim Strategies will email you directly to confirm. \n*Swaim Strategies has teamed up with corporate partners to remove cost barriers to participation and will be offering FREE participation to all culturally specific organizations serving Black\, Indigenous and Communities of Color with BIPOC leadership. 
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/elevate-a-conference-for-fundraising-events-2/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210813
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20210520T182645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210520T182645Z
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SUMMARY:Thought Leadership Virtual Summit 2021
DESCRIPTION:A virtual conference to connect trailblazing fundraisers!\nJoin us for the 2021 Thought Leadership Virtual Summit presented by Artisan Auctions on August 10th\, 11th\, and 12th. Each day will have three hours of live-streamed content along with opportunities for networking and roundtable discussions. \nBased on the success of our virtual conference in 2020\, we will be hosting the summit in a completely virtual format once again in 2021. Since 2014\, this event has been a prime time for nonprofit organizations to hone their skills for in-person and virtual fundraising events. \nThe conference is open to all nonprofit professionals looking to learn more about fundraising trends\, deepen their understanding of the industry\, share their knowledge and provide feedback. \nVIP Attendee $99 \n*Only 50 spots available! \nStandard Admission $29 \nLearn more and register today!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/thought-leadership-virtual-summit-2021/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210911
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20210707T193036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210707T193036Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute
DESCRIPTION:Premiere Colorado Conference for Fundraisers \nAttend Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute (RMPI)\, the annual conference hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Colorado Chapter on September 9-10. Themed “Purpose and Possibility”\, RMPI 2021 will provide nonprofit professionals the opportunity to brush up on fundraising skills\, network\, and set intentions for a post-pandemic era where a world of possibility lies ahead.  \nRMPI 2021 will kick off with an action-packed afternoon on Thursday\, September 9th\, leading up to the main events on Friday\, September 10th. In addition to a selection of engaging and informative plenary sessions\, you’ll have the opportunity to join us for an enlightening fireside chat and Q&A with keynote speaker\, Edgar Villanueva\, the globally recognized racial justice activist\, philanthropist\, and author of “Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance.”  \nBuilding upon the success of last year’s virtual conference\, RMPI 2021 will be brought to you again wherever you access the internet\, with opportunities for in-person connection through optional conference pods and networking happy hours based on your own comfort level and location. Wherever you attend\, RMPI 2021 promises to be immersive\, inspiring\, and collaborative. \nTo learn more about how attending RMPI can help you make even greater change in your community visit http://bit.ly/RMPI2021.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/rocky-mountain-philanthropy-institute-2/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220109
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20211206T181126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T181126Z
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SUMMARY:Ohio Auctioneers Association Conference
DESCRIPTION:Visit with Debby at the Ohio Auctioneers Association Conference\nJanuary 7-8\, 2022\nDo you want to improve your donors’ experience\, digitalize fundraising efforts\, help your clients be more organized in their fundraising efforts\, and increase your revenue?\nThen come see us at the Ohio Auctioneers Association Conference. \nStop by and we’ll demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time. You’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends for 2022. We will also have Auction Planners\, information on online bidding and our partner program\, giveaways and enter to win a $100 donation to your favorite non-profit and Volume 1 of 26 Revenue Enhancers to keep for yourself. \nCatch Tricia Brauers’ class on Benefit Auctions on January 7th at 3:00 pm!\nConference Location:\nMarriott Columbus Northwest\n5605 Blazer Parkway\, Dublin OH 43017 614-791-1000 \nFor more information on the conference\, click here. \nWe look forward to seeing you in Dublin\, OH!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/ohio-auctioneers-association-conference-2/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220116
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20211206T181405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211206T181424Z
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SUMMARY:Virginia Auctioneers Association Conference
DESCRIPTION:Visit with Debby at the Virginia Auctioneers Association Conference\nJanuary 14-15\, 2022\nDo you want to improve your donors’ experience\, digitalize fundraising efforts\, help your clients be more organized in their fundraising efforts\, and increase your revenue?\nThen come see us at the Virginia Auctioneers Association Conference. \nStop by and we’ll demonstrate Greater Giving Online Bidding and Go Time. You’ll learn about the latest fundraising trends for 2022. We will also have Auction Planners\, information on online bidding and our partner program\, giveaways and enter to win a $100 donation to your favorite non-profit and Volume 1 of 26 Revenue Enhancers to keep for yourself. \nConference Location:\nThe Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center\n110 Shenandoah Ave NW\, Roanoke VA 24016 \nFor more information on the conference\, click here.\nWe look forward to seeing you in Roanoke\, VA!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/12028/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220406
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220317T194915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220317T194915Z
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SUMMARY:Fundraising Day in Boston 2022
DESCRIPTION:Heading to Boston on April 5th to spend the day IN-PERSON (!) at the AFP Massachusetts Chapter Fundraising Day in Boston conference. If you’ll be there\, be sure to stop by and visit Kim to learn more about our solutions and how they can help you raise more and stress less.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/fundraising-day-in-boston-2022/
LOCATION:Boston Marriott Copley Place\, 110 Huntington Avenue\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220505
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220328T202007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T202007Z
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SUMMARY:AFP ICON 2022 - Las Vegas\, NV
DESCRIPTION:Viva Las Vegas!\nWill you be heading to #AFPICON 2022 May 2-4 for the world’s largest conference for professional fundraisers? Make sure and visit our booth in the exhibit hall during your trip. \nIn Booth #604 we have an exclusive opportunity for you to experience “The #1 Dance Party Button in the World” from our friends at 30 Second Dance Party. Showcase your dance on the conference app\, or social media to have the chance to win a button of your own for your office or home! Let our team scan your badge and you’ll be entered to win a pair of Bose Quiet Comfort Noise Canceling Headphones. \nWe can’t wait to connect with you in person in Las Vegas soon!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/afp-icon-2022-las-vegas-nv/
LOCATION:MGM Las Vegas\, 3799 S Las Vegas Blvd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220620
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220516T221415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T221415Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Auctioneers Association Annual Convention 2022
DESCRIPTION:Annual Convention and State Championship June 17-19\nGreater Giving is proud to be participating in the TAA Annual Convention. This year we’ll be showcasing the new Auction Control Center for your virtual and hybrid events. Stop by for a demo of our software for online bidding\, and auction management and to talk with Aimee or Debby about our partner program. We’ll have a free drawing for a $100 donation to the nonprofit of your choice and a free book of 26 Revenue Enhancers to help you with your benefit consulting.\nLocation:\nEmbassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center\, Frisco TX \nTo register\, Visit:\nhttps://texasauctioneers.org/event-2022-annual-convention/
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/texas-auctioneers-association-annual-convention-2022/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites Frisco\, 7600 John Q Hammons Dr\, Frisco\, TX\, 75034\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220623
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220526T211328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230128T034031Z
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SUMMARY:Elevate 2022-a Hybrid Conference for Fundraising Events
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Elevate 2022\, a Hybrid Conference for Fundraising Events \nPart of our mission and commitment at Greater Giving is to create partnerships that help build a better world for all. \nThat’s why this year we are partnering with Swaim Strategies at Elevate: A Hybrid Conference for Fundraising Events as a Silver Sponsor. This hybrid conference is a chance to learn how fundraising events have changed and what we learned from the pandemic. \nWe hope to see you there! \n  \nRegister now! \n  \nAbout Elevate: \nOn day 1\, attendees will take a deep dive into event building blocks—storytelling\, relationship-building\, strategy—and fuse them together with virtual\, hybrid and in-person tools to make post-pandemic events a success. On day 2\, attendees will walk through each step to create their own event plan. \nFeatured keynote speaker Sama Shagaga will also talk about what is new and exciting in event strategy\, how donor demographics have shifted and share new trends in fundraising events. Attendees may choose to join in person or virtually. \nTo learn more about the conference\, visit elevatenonprofit.com \nElevate: A Hybrid Conference for Fundraising Events – add to your calendar! \nTuesday–Wednesday\, June 21–22\, 2022 \n$180 Virtual Admission \n$250 In-Person Admission  \nFREE BIPOC Admission \nelevatenonprofit.com \n  \nLive captions in English will be provided\, with translation to Spanish through live captions. ASL interpretation or translation into any other language beyond English/Spanish is available upon request. Please indicate requests during registration and Swaim Strategies will email you directly to confirm.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/elevate-2022-a-hybrid-conference-for-fundraising-events/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220729
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220629T163720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T163720Z
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SUMMARY:National Auctioneers Association Benefit Auction Summit & Conference and Show 2022
DESCRIPTION:Booth 42 \nJuly 26-28 2022 \nProud to sponsor and exhibit at the National Auctioneers Association Benefit Auction Summit and Conference and Show both in-person and online! \nEvery year hundreds of auctioneers gather to continue their education as well as compete for international recognition. July 26-28 We are exhibiting in San Diego\, CA Booth 42 as well as a table at the Benefit Auction Summit. Stop by and see the new Auction Control Panel. Enter the drawing for a Bose Noise Canceling headset and putt for prizes! \nRegister Here!  https://auctioneers.org/CS2022/
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/national-auctioneers-association-benefit-auction-summit-conference-and-show-2022/
LOCATION:Town & Country Resort\, 500 Hotel Circle North\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220812
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220629T163133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230128T034520Z
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SUMMARY:Apex: Greater Giving User Conference 2022
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Remarkable Fundraisers to Collaborate\, Learn\, and Become Inspired.\nJoin us for a 3-day virtual conference exclusively for you-our valued client. \nIn the past 20 years\, we are proud to have been a part of the success of countless fundraising events and want to bring our knowledge direct to you this August. \nHear first-hand from our team of experts and industry partners their best practices to take your fundraising to the next level. \nLearn more and register today!
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/apex-greater-giving-user-conference-2022/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220901
DTSTAMP:20260404T123001
CREATED:20220721T213315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T213641Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute 2022
DESCRIPTION:Premiere Colorado Conference for Fundraisers \nAttend Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute (RMPI)\, the annual conference hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Colorado Chapter on Wednesday\, August 31st at the Grant Humphreys Mansion in Denver. Themed “Reset. Rethink. Reimagine”\, RMPI 2022 will provide nonprofit professionals the opportunity to brush up on fundraising skills\, network\, and set intentions for a post-pandemic era where a world of possibility lies ahead.  \nRMPI 2022 will offer a selection of engaging and informative educational sessions. LaDawn Sullivan (The Denver Foundation) will kick off the day with a thought-provoking and inspiring keynote. You will have the chance to choose from several different sessions\, and everyone will come together for an interactive lunch on Community Centric Fundraising. \nTo learn more about how attending RMPI can help you make even greater change in your community visit our website here.
URL:https://blog.greatergiving.com/event/rocky-mountain-philanthropy-institute-2022/
LOCATION:Grant Humphreys Mansion\, 770 Pennsylvania St.\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade Shows
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