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Grinspoon Institute Webinar. March 17, 2009 Grinspoon Institute for Jewish Philanthropy. Making Reunions Work. Agenda:. Welcome and Introduction – Sue Kline Technology Overview (GoToWebinar) – Kevin Martone Making Reunions Work – Robin Rubenstein
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Grinspoon Institute Webinar March 17, 2009 Grinspoon Institute for Jewish Philanthropy Making Reunions Work
Agenda: • Welcome and Introduction – Sue Kline • Technology Overview (GoToWebinar) – Kevin Martone • Making Reunions Work – Robin Rubenstein • Online Event Registration Tools – Kevin Martone • Feedback/Questions Grinspoon Institute Webinar
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Online Event Registration • Benefits • Considerations • Sample Tools • EventBrite example – Surprise Lake Camp • RegOnline example – URJ Camp Coleman • Questions? Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration - Benefits • Streamlined event registration • For attendees • For staff – fewer phone calls, waiting for mailed-in registrations • Can accept credit card payments (optional) • May be integrated with website (some tools) • Easy to communicate • Linked from eNewsletters, blogs, Social Networks, website, etc. Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration - Considerations • Price • Ability to customize the data requested • Ability to accept payments for the event registration • Ability to easily share the registered attendees list online (with or without extra comments) • Integration with your existing database • Ability to integrate the online form with your website • Ability to promote easily via social networks • Other functionality? • Examples – accept phone registrations; easily print nametags Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration - Tools • Much more in-depth review of these tools on our website at http://gijptech.org • Go to Resources Tools Event Registration • Popular Tools Used any tools not on this list? Let us know! Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration – Surprise Lake Camp • Surprise Lake Camp – Eventbrite • Links to events at Eventbrite.com - http://alumniovernight.eventbrite.com/ • Offers multiple ticket prices • Eventbrite fee added to ticket price explicitly • Still have PayPal fee for credit card processing • Attendees given the option to share the information via email, Facebook,Twitter, etc. • Experiment – try it in addition to usual offline registration options Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration – URJ Camp Coleman • URJ Camp Coleman Alumni Reunion – RegOnline • Links to events at Regonline.com - http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=708256 • Offers multiple registration prices • List of attendees automatically created • Many advanced back-office features: • Check-in • Nametag creation • Conditional attendee questions • Detailed reporting Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Online Event Registration – Questions? Photo by Xurble Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Grinspoon Institute Webinars – Feedback/Questions • How did we do? • How was the level of detail? • What topics would you like to learn about in this format? • Is there a topic you’d like to share in a future Webinar? • Any other suggestions? Grinspoon Institute Webinar
Save the Date! Next Webinar… • Tuesday, April 21, 2009; 1 PM EDT • Creative Alumni Outreach Strategies • JC Cohen and Scott Price, URJ Henry S. Jacobs Camp • Are you struggling to find and stay connected with your Alumni? • Unsure how to reach them? • URJ Henry S. Jacobs Camp uses many tools and techniques to build community with their alumni: • Website • Facebook • Twitter • Events • Business Cards • And more… Grinspoon Institute Webinar
For More Information • This presentation and recorded session will be available in our Webinar archives by the end of the week: http://webinar.gijptech.org • Tech Program Blog: http://blog.gijptech.org • Tech Program eNewsletter Archives: http://enewsletter.gijptech.org Grinspoon Institute Webinar