Audiovisual and Media Blog | The AV Department

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Fund-A-Paw: Spotlight on Pet Rescue Virtual Fundraisers

We spotlight four pet rescue organizations who took their annual fundraisers virtual.

November 15, 2020

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How to Livestream a Virtual Conference or Webinar

We’ve outlined the basics for planning virtual webinars and conferences, including when to bring in the experts.

October 5, 2020

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Spotlight: 5 Virtual Webinars and Conferences

There are as many ways to approach hosting a virtual conference as there are organizations hosting them. We’re spotlighting five virtual events to help you plan.

October 5, 2020

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What To Expect Hosting Your First Virtual Gala

If you are about to step in front of the camera, knowing what to expect can help. Here’s a review of what you’ll see and hear.

October 1, 2020

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Defining Virtual and Hybrid Events

As fundraising events shifted dramatically this year to virtual events, our shared vocabulary evolved. It’s helpful to define virtual and hybrid event terminology.

September 8, 2020