Past webinars

Participants will be guided through components of a good website and how to measure performance using free and easy online analytics.

Participants will learn the basics of social media, channels, features and benefits, type of content and tips on social media best practices to increase engagement.

Register today for this free webinar and understand the online tools that are available to affect change and how they work, skills to utilise personal stories to inspire public support, how fundraising and advocacy efforts can be effectively combined online and more.

You've got the support of management, you've started social media accounts for your organisation and you're posting content. Now what? This presentation will help you take your organisation's social media to the next level, whether that means giving your stalled social media communities a kick-start or simply building on your recent social media successes. This presentation will include real examples and case studies, fresh social media content ideas and practical strategy templates. Tap into Kirsty's extensive social media strategy and content experience to improve your social media performance. Key learning objectives:

Understand how to get the most out of LinkedIn, the world’s biggest online professional network. In this 1 hour webinar you will understand the basics of LinkedIn, both personally and how to make the most it for your organisation. The webinar will be made up of two sections: Individuals Learn tips for completing your personal profile and standing out from the crowd. Get an overview of the settings and privacy for your account to make sure you share as much, or as little as you intend to. Discover extra sections you may not have used, such as groups and publishing and why you might want to use these. Learn about the Premium options available on LinkedIn, and whether they may be of use to you. Organisations

Fundraising, whether it be crowdfunding, pitching to investors, or applying to grants, is fundamentally about storytelling. This session will help you identify how you can use the power of storytelling to engage with supporters and rally your community to raise funds for your project. It will also help you identify how you can produce stories about your organisation without a big budget or expensive equipment.  Key learning objectives:  An overview of various types of fundraising where storytelling can be used (crowdfunding, online portals, grant applications etc)  Identifying the most powerful stories to tell which motivate donors and supporters  Understanding your audience  How to source and produce content for fundraising  Case studies Q&A  About the presenters – Mikey Leung and Natasha Akib

Volunteers are important partners of any not-for-profit organisation. They serve by contributing time, talent or treasure. Yes, a happy volunteer can become a significant donor. Volunteers can share their experiences and create positive word of mouth for your organisation. As they are such a valuable resource, you need to ensure that you recruit the right volunteers and have strategies to retain them.  This presentation will provide an introduction to volunteer recruitment and management. It will equip you to identify actions in the development of a detailed volunteer management action plan for your not-for-profit organisation and to improve a start-up or existing program. Key learning outcomes: 

Whether you are an internal IT manager looking for a way to minimise capital investment on IT, or your are an external IT provider looking for a cost effective solution for your NFP clients, Connecting Up’s IaaS solution may be the answer you are looking for.

In this webinar Tony Nissen will highlight cloud computing technologies not-for-profit organisations of all sizes are currently leveraging to become more efficient as well as provide you with two real-world case studies of organisations who are already reaping the benefits of embracing a mobility driven strategy.