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  • Thursday, August 1, 2024
  • 7:15 AM – 8:00 AM EST
    Morning Mass
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EST
    Breakfast in the Solution Showcase + First Timers in Same Location (8:00 am - 8:45 am)
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Borrowing from the Marketing Playbook: Elevating Philanthropy through Compelling Storytelling
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Every Test, Everywhere, All at Once: How to Rethink an Entire Program in Just One Campaign
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Expect the Unexpected: How to Prepare for Emergency Response Fundraising
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Fundraising Reimagined: The AI Advantage
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Harnessing the Power of Data in Telefundraising: How to Use Your Donor Data to Connect With Donors and Maximize ROI
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    How to (Really!) Convert Fans to Donors: A Fundraiser's Guide to Social Media
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Listening as Leadership
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    The Power of Inclusivity in Strategic Planning
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Unleashing the Power of Digital Content: Elevating Your Nonprofit's Mission
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Using Twitch, TikTok, Tiltify, & Influencers to Raise Money and Engage Supporters
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    What Do Mid-Level Donors Really Want?
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    What Inspires Big Gifts? Big Ideas
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Words That Work: Fundraising Edition, Updated for 2024
  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    You Can Use Puppies, Kittens, and Critters Too! How a Faith-Based Organization Grew Their List With a Pet Campaign.
  • 9:55 AM – 11:25 AM EST
    Opening Keynote: New York Times bestselling author – a rare blend of business, art and science Find a way
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    A Guide to Trauma-Informed Storytelling
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Accessibility by Design: Breaking Barriers by Crafting Inclusive Donor Experiences
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Bridging Generational Gaps in Philanthropy: Strategies for Engaging the Next Generation of Donors
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Continuing to Navigate the Hybrid Workforce
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Digital Sustainers... A Lifeline During Economic Uncertainty
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Engaging Donors of Faith: Bridging Values and Impact in Secular Nonprofits
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Making Your Case to Powers That Be: How to Unlock Investment and Grow Your Program
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Real Stories on Making a Case for Investment/New Channels
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    SESSION CANCELLED: The Case for Support Playbook: Using the Flexible Story Format to Engage Donors
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Seven Things We Think We Know About Our Donors and Prospects That Are Absolutely, Totally, 100% Not True
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Stop Thinking Like a Nonprofit! (You’ll Raise More Money)
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    The First Steps of Your Nonprofit Website Accessibility Journey
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    The Incredible Power of the Values Connection to Deliver Big Growth in Legacy
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    The Multiverse of Multivariant Testing
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    Three Proven Practices for Gaining and KEEPING Loyal Donors
  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 PM EST
    To Mid-Level and Beyond: Real, Audience-First Donor Journeys
  • 12:35 PM – 2:30 PM EST
    Lunch
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Beyond Self-Care: Leading a Team Away from Burnout
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Breathing New Life Into Your Cornerstone Campaign
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Building Capacity & Sustainability in a Challenging Economy
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Combatting Bias in Direct Marketing Fundraising
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Cracking the Code: Unlocking the Potential of Your Fundraising Program through Source Coding
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Creating a Branded Giving Ecosystem to Attract, Retain, and Upgrade Donors
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Don't Get Left Behind: Leveraging Automation to Prepare for Unexpected Fundraising Opportunities
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Finders Keepers: 7 Ways to Find and Keep Exceptional Team Members
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Game, Set, Match: Thinking Differently to Ace Your Matched Giving Campaigns!
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    How to Use Interactive Content to Boost Online Donations
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    I’m Sorry, Have We Met? Innovative Storytelling Tactics to Capture the Hearts and Minds of Donors
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Inside the Donor's Mind: Your Burning Questions Answered
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Moving beyond Google Grants & Boosted Social Posts: Paid Advertising 201
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    The Right Tech at the Right Time
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Understanding How AI Can Transform Your Canvassing and Donor Experience
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Unleash Your Nonprofit Superpower: Strategic Planning for Trailblazing Leaders
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    Refreshment Break in the Solution Showcase (3:30 pm - 4:00 pm)
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    After the Peak: Using Paid Digital Media to Extend the Life Cycle of Rapid Response Moments
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Building Your Fundraising Brand
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Common Challenges and Shared Solutions: Corporations and Nonprofits on Donor/Customer-Centric Marketing
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    From Plan to Pivot
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Fundraising Successfully during a Strategy Shift
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Get Comfy with Conflict
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Goodbye Premiums, Hello Loyal Donors: Moving Your Acquisition Program Away from Premiums
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    I Wish I'd Thought of That!
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Industry Misconceptions 2023: I'll Take Measurement for $1,000, Ken
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    JAM Collective – Sustainer Retention and Upgrade Benchmarking: How Does Your Sustainer Program Measure up and Where Can You Grow?
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    ROI of Strategic Action Planning: Preparing Teams to Dramatically Increase Impact and Revenue in 12 Months
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    SESSION CANCELLED: The Case for Support Playbook: Using the Flexible Story Format to Engage Donors
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Strategies for Selecting the Right Donation Processing Solution for Your Organization
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Transforming Philanthropy: Navigating Change with Data-Driven Strategies and Technologies
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Unveiling Nonprofit Broadcast Text Messaging Insights Report
  • 4:10 PM – 5:10 PM EST
    Working Parents and the Workplace: Navigating Challenges, Overcoming Guilt, and Advocating for Yourself
  • 5:15 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    Afternoon Prayer Service