Event Programs Matter: How to Keep Your Nonprofit Event on Track

It’s planning time for fall event season and we’ve seen some big “don'ts” when it comes to event programs. Chaos often ensues when the appropriate planning hasn’t been done beforehand and all the stakeholders are not on the same page. Trust us. In today’s episode, we’re sharing our tips on how to structure your event program to have a successful event for your nonprofit organization and keep everyone and everything in line - the schedule, the speakers, the messaging, the goals. You want everyone to be talking about your event afterwards, but only in a good way.What’s in this episode:[03:18] It’s planning time for fall events season and we need to talk about the program part of events, especially how organizations try to add too many speakers[09:04] Why it’s so vital for event speakers to write out their remarks and time them [12:34] Ask for remarks well in advance of the event and make sure the messaging and schedule stays on track[17:47] How to incorporate videos the right way into your events[21:46] Make sure your program is tied to the goals of your event, and make sure that the right people are giving the right messagesFor full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://thenonprofitreframe.com/Do you love our show and want to hear even more from us? You can get behind-the-scenes episodes and more by supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nonprofitreframe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.