This document describes a fundraising program called hypnofundraising that uses hypnotism shows to raise money for organizations. It involves putting on a hypnotism show and selling tickets, with 50-60% of ticket sale profits going to the organization. They claim it is a risk-free and easy way to raise funds. Example calculations are given showing that a show with 320 tickets sold could raise $5,000-$5,400 for the organization. Contact information is provided to sign up.
Intro to Crowdfunding for Nonprofits - Case Study: Not Far From the TreeTechSoup Canada
There are hundreds of crowdfunding platforms to choose from and thousands of nonprofit crowdfunding campaigns for people to support. It takes more than just a few clicks to create a successful crowdfunding campaign, so how do you ensure you do it well?
Whelena Sainsbury, volunteer and creator of Not Far From the Tree’s crowdfunding campaign, co-lead a workshop on crowdfunding at Toronto Net Tuesday on October 8th, 2013. Whelena shared successes and lessons learned from her crowdfunding experience, and practical tips for nonprofits to successfully complete their crowdfunding campaign.
You can watch a recording of the event on TechSoup Canada's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlzzeKQi6bc
Or read a summary of the event's key takeaways at http://www.techsoupcanada.ca/en/community/blog/intro-to-crowdfunding-for-nonprofits
Intro to Crowdfunding for Nonprofits - Case Study: Not Far From the TreeTechSoup Canada
There are hundreds of crowdfunding platforms to choose from and thousands of nonprofit crowdfunding campaigns for people to support. It takes more than just a few clicks to create a successful crowdfunding campaign, so how do you ensure you do it well?
Whelena Sainsbury, volunteer and creator of Not Far From the Tree’s crowdfunding campaign, co-lead a workshop on crowdfunding at Toronto Net Tuesday on October 8th, 2013. Whelena shared successes and lessons learned from her crowdfunding experience, and practical tips for nonprofits to successfully complete their crowdfunding campaign.
You can watch a recording of the event on TechSoup Canada's YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlzzeKQi6bc
Or read a summary of the event's key takeaways at http://www.techsoupcanada.ca/en/community/blog/intro-to-crowdfunding-for-nonprofits
Developing award winning marketing strategies are great if you have a strong brand and the support of an international creative agency. If you're a small event or festival...with next to no marketing budget what can you do? Here's some simple hints from a recent presentation at the Queensland Regional Events Conference staged in Mackay, Australia (you may be already using some of these hints, but hope they help :).
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Are you trying to fundraise on a small budget? Get tools and tricks you can use to help make the most of your nonprofit dollars!
Mazarine Treyz, author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising, will talk all about fundraising on a shoestring, from:
How to get your printing costs down
Getting volunteer help
Low-cost/no-cost virtual help
Finding grants (for free!) and more!
And we’ll talk about a new fundraising resource!
The Rise of the Interactive Casino Experience: Implications for Casino Gaming...Jessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect USA 2018. Wynn Las Vegas is currently transforming its golf course into an ambitious resort and entertainment experience called Paradise Park. This new space will take the spectacle and extravagance of Vegas to deliver tangible interactive experiences for guests. How will this next phase change the casino gaming product? Have decades of video gaming increased our expectation for interactivity in all aspects of leisure and entertainment?
15 Fresh Fall Ideas for Filling Your PipelineMarket Leader
Your real estate business doesn’t have to suffer in the off-season. These marketing ideas can help you meet the buyers and sellers in your market even when the weather cools down. This list will give you fresh new ideas on staying connected!
Find recorded webinar at http://learn.marketleader.com/display/learning/15+Fresh+Fall+Ideas+for+Filling+Your+Pipeline
What is life like outside the sandbox? Enoetics, LLC
Brief presentation on life decisions made after a tour of duty as a military veteran or private security contractor. What are you going to do when you get home?
Developing award winning marketing strategies are great if you have a strong brand and the support of an international creative agency. If you're a small event or festival...with next to no marketing budget what can you do? Here's some simple hints from a recent presentation at the Queensland Regional Events Conference staged in Mackay, Australia (you may be already using some of these hints, but hope they help :).
https://bloomerang.co/resources/webinars/
Are you trying to fundraise on a small budget? Get tools and tricks you can use to help make the most of your nonprofit dollars!
Mazarine Treyz, author of The Wild Woman’s Guide to Fundraising, will talk all about fundraising on a shoestring, from:
How to get your printing costs down
Getting volunteer help
Low-cost/no-cost virtual help
Finding grants (for free!) and more!
And we’ll talk about a new fundraising resource!
The Rise of the Interactive Casino Experience: Implications for Casino Gaming...Jessica Tams
Delivered at Casual Connect USA 2018. Wynn Las Vegas is currently transforming its golf course into an ambitious resort and entertainment experience called Paradise Park. This new space will take the spectacle and extravagance of Vegas to deliver tangible interactive experiences for guests. How will this next phase change the casino gaming product? Have decades of video gaming increased our expectation for interactivity in all aspects of leisure and entertainment?
15 Fresh Fall Ideas for Filling Your PipelineMarket Leader
Your real estate business doesn’t have to suffer in the off-season. These marketing ideas can help you meet the buyers and sellers in your market even when the weather cools down. This list will give you fresh new ideas on staying connected!
Find recorded webinar at http://learn.marketleader.com/display/learning/15+Fresh+Fall+Ideas+for+Filling+Your+Pipeline
What is life like outside the sandbox? Enoetics, LLC
Brief presentation on life decisions made after a tour of duty as a military veteran or private security contractor. What are you going to do when you get home?
Crowdfunding Presentation by HI-Arts, StornowaySian Jamieson
Are you constantly looking for the right funding route but coming up empty handed? Are you looking for alternative routes to fund your project that doesn’t rely on public bodies? Would you like to start engaging people with your project now? Crowdfunding could be your answer.
Crowdfunding is a modern, online and interactive way to raise funds directly from the public – or the Crowd – for your projects and activities. With the advent of Crowdfunding we can now turn our audiences into supporters and funders, by collecting multiple small donations online and offering unique incentives to encourage giving, not only can you raise funds to get your project of the ground but you can start to build a ‘buzz’ around it before hand.
The workshop will cover all the aspects you will need to create, implement and market your Crowdfunding project. Including:
• How does Crowdfunding work?
• Where can I crowdfund – what platforms are available?
• How to write the perfect pitch.
• Choosing the right rewards.
• Marketing your crowdfunding project.
• Engaging, thanking and keeping in touch with your new funders.
• Marketing your progress.
• Your next steps.
The workshop is suitable for all individuals, organisations and professionals who work within the Cultural, Creative, Heritage and Arts sector. Sian Jamieson, Audience Development Manager at HI-Arts will lead this 2 hour workshop and can provide opportunities for one to one consultations with about Crowdfunding and any ideas for potential projects after the event.
Are you constantly looking for the right funding route but coming up empty handed? Are you looking for alternative routes to fund your project that doesn’t rely on public bodies? Would you like to start engaging people with your project now? Crowdfunding could be your answer.
Crowdfunding is a modern, online and interactive way to raise funds directly from the public – or the Crowd – for your projects and activities. With the advent of Crowdfunding we can now turn our audiences into supporters and funders, by collecting multiple small donations online and offering unique incentives to encourage giving, not only can you raise funds to get your project of the ground but you can start to build a ‘buzz’ around it before hand.
The workshop will cover all the aspects you will need to create, implement and market your Crowdfunding project. Including:
• How does Crowdfunding work?
• Where can I crowdfund – what platforms are available?
• How to write the perfect pitch.
• Choosing the right rewards.
• Marketing your crowdfunding project.
• Engaging, thanking and keeping in touch with your new funders.
• Marketing your progress.
• Your next steps.
Crowdfunding Workshop Benbecula November 2012Sian Jamieson
Are you constantly looking for the right funding route but coming up empty handed? Are you looking for alternative routes to fund your project that doesn’t rely on public bodies? Would you like to start engaging people with your project now? Crowdfunding could be your answer.
Crowdfunding is a modern, online and interactive way to raise funds directly from the public – or the Crowd – for your projects and activities. With the advent of Crowdfunding we can now turn our audiences into supporters and funders, by collecting multiple small donations online and offering unique incentives to encourage giving, not only can you raise funds to get your project of the ground but you can start to build a ‘buzz’ around it before hand.
The workshop will cover all the aspects you will need to create, implement and market your Crowdfunding project. Including:
• How does Crowdfunding work?
• Where can I crowdfund – what platforms are available?
• How to write the perfect pitch.
• Choosing the right rewards.
• Marketing your crowdfunding project.
• Engaging, thanking and keeping in touch with your new funders.
• Marketing your progress.
• Your next steps.
The Amazing Raiseis a unique, online giving event providing an opportunity for people who care about the Greater Richmond region to come together and raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits in 36 hours - start at 6am on September 19th through 6pm on September 20th.
Crowdfunding For the Arts, Cultural and Heritage SectorsSian Jamieson
‘It was the revolutionary fundraising model that swept Barack Obama to power – and it could help arts bodies in Britain stay in business.’
Are you constantly looking for the right funding route but coming up empty handed? Are you looking for alternative routes to fund your project that doesn’t rely on public bodies? Would you like to start engaging people with your project now? Crowdfunding could be your answer.
Crowdfunding is a modern, online and interactive way to raise funds directly from the public – or the Crowd – for your projects and activities. With the advent of Crowdfunding we can now turn our audiences into supporters and funders, by collecting multiple small donations online and offering unique incentives to encourage giving, not only can you raise funds to get your project of the ground but you can start to build a ‘buzz’ around it before hand.
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
Introduction to #GivingTuesday (10/21 Webinar)RazooGiving
Join Razoo for #GivingTuesday 2014! This presentation provides and introduction to Razoo's 2014 #GivingTuesday event, along with a simple strategy for campaign success.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
June 3, 2024 Anti-Semitism Letter Sent to MIT President Kornbluth and MIT Cor...Levi Shapiro
Letter from the Congress of the United States regarding Anti-Semitism sent June 3rd to MIT President Sally Kornbluth, MIT Corp Chair, Mark Gorenberg
Dear Dr. Kornbluth and Mr. Gorenberg,
The US House of Representatives is deeply concerned by ongoing and pervasive acts of antisemitic
harassment and intimidation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Failing to act decisively to ensure a safe learning environment for all students would be a grave dereliction of your responsibilities as President of MIT and Chair of the MIT Corporation.
This Congress will not stand idly by and allow an environment hostile to Jewish students to persist. The House believes that your institution is in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, and the inability or
unwillingness to rectify this violation through action requires accountability.
Postsecondary education is a unique opportunity for students to learn and have their ideas and beliefs challenged. However, universities receiving hundreds of millions of federal funds annually have denied
students that opportunity and have been hijacked to become venues for the promotion of terrorism, antisemitic harassment and intimidation, unlawful encampments, and in some cases, assaults and riots.
The House of Representatives will not countenance the use of federal funds to indoctrinate students into hateful, antisemitic, anti-American supporters of terrorism. Investigations into campus antisemitism by the Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Committee on Ways and Means have been expanded into a Congress-wide probe across all relevant jurisdictions to address this national crisis. The undersigned Committees will conduct oversight into the use of federal funds at MIT and its learning environment under authorities granted to each Committee.
• The Committee on Education and the Workforce has been investigating your institution since December 7, 2023. The Committee has broad jurisdiction over postsecondary education, including its compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, campus safety concerns over disruptions to the learning environment, and the awarding of federal student aid under the Higher Education Act.
• The Committee on Oversight and Accountability is investigating the sources of funding and other support flowing to groups espousing pro-Hamas propaganda and engaged in antisemitic harassment and intimidation of students. The Committee on Oversight and Accountability is the principal oversight committee of the US House of Representatives and has broad authority to investigate “any matter” at “any time” under House Rule X.
• The Committee on Ways and Means has been investigating several universities since November 15, 2023, when the Committee held a hearing entitled From Ivory Towers to Dark Corners: Investigating the Nexus Between Antisemitism, Tax-Exempt Universities, and Terror Financing. The Committee followed the hearing with letters to those institutions on January 10, 202
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France. It marked the decline of absolute monarchies, the rise of secular and democratic republics, and the eventual rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. This revolutionary period is crucial in understanding the transition from feudalism to modernity in Europe.
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Embracing GenAI - A Strategic ImperativePeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
Synthetic Fiber Construction in lab .pptxPavel ( NSTU)
Synthetic fiber production is a fascinating and complex field that blends chemistry, engineering, and environmental science. By understanding these aspects, students can gain a comprehensive view of synthetic fiber production, its impact on society and the environment, and the potential for future innovations. Synthetic fibers play a crucial role in modern society, impacting various aspects of daily life, industry, and the environment. ynthetic fibers are integral to modern life, offering a range of benefits from cost-effectiveness and versatility to innovative applications and performance characteristics. While they pose environmental challenges, ongoing research and development aim to create more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Understanding the importance of synthetic fibers helps in appreciating their role in the economy, industry, and daily life, while also emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and innovation.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
4. Amazing Fundraiser
Program
• Turns FUN into ca$h!
• Raise Money at NO RISK!
• It's a turn-key solution that will make you money. Simple methods and
strategies that will raise money with no risk or upfront cost
GUARANTEED!
• In the NEW economy budgets are being cut and school programs are
struggling. Stop selling cookies, candles, wrapping paper, chocolate
bars, and magazines! (Don't push people to buy what they don't want! )
• Fundraising has always been a way for you to generate additional funds
to buy supplies, uniforms, equipment, and other things you need.
5. Top 7 Reasons To Look At This
• How can your organization help you?
• Projects
• Where is the $ needed
• With little effort raise BIG $$
• Will elevate your organization to #1
• Help fundraise several areas
• We don't tell you how to spend your money
6. How We Do It
• Use of your team/ squad as a selling force
• Price ticket sales at right cost
• Sales on the web ( use it anywhere in the nation)
• No long term commitments ( 30 day sales , 1 night
show)
• Reap large dollars in profits........$$$$
7. What We Need
• Projected numbers
• Venue / set up with chairs (25)
• Time , Date & Location
• How much do you want to make ???
• Microphone / sound system
• Signed contracts
• Promotional flyers
8. Fun Into Fun(d)Rai$ing
• hypnofundraising.com
• No up front or hidden cost to you
• Nationwide program- No place to close, No
place to far
• Fun and exciting family friendly show
• New way to fundraise
• Show for (all) ages
• Guaranteed to please
9. Seven Benefits of
Fundraising
1.) No Risk = No upfront costs.
2.) Can be started & Completed in as little as 2 weeks.
3.) Simple and easy to promote.
4.) Requires little time and manpower.
5.) Involves the entire community and promotes the show.
6.) Self contained show
7.) Not dependent on the size of school or organization.
COST IS LOW!!..........Try Us!
10. What's In It For You
• Less headaches
• Promotes ticket sales
• Excitement of the show
• Will be the hit talk of your team or
community
• $$$$$$$
• Make several people the STAR of the show
11. Jackpot
• Ticket sales of 320 people
160 adult tickets @ $25 =$4,000
160 student tickets @ $10 = $1,600
Total tickets sales = $5,600
( less direct costs of 10% is -$560
Balance= $5,040
50/50 = $2,520 - profit to your organization
OR
60/40 = $2,016 - profit to your organization
12. Super Jackpot
Ticket sales of 500 people
500 Tickets @ $25 each = $12,500
Less Direct Cost of 10% = -$1,250
Balance =. $11,250
50/50 = $5,625 to your organization
OR
60/40 = $4,500 to your organization
SUPER SIZE YOUR JACKPOT WITH MULTIPLE SHOWS