Even before the days of “virtual everything” many of the videos we produced were created for use at fundraising galas or annual meetings. Many of our clients’ first impulse is to have their executive director or board chair serve as the main voice of their event. We get it, they’re a familiar face, with knowledge of your organization. However, unless your organization has rockstar leaders who love being on camera, you might want to give that impulse a second thought. Hiring a professional to serve as your master of ceremonies can pay dividends–you’ll earn and retain your audience’s attention, save your own staff the hassle, AND increase your promotional opportunities. Most importantly, you can raise more money! Let’s explore each of these points a bit more:

With the lockdown and physical distancing making travel difficult, we’ve been forced to improve our remote interview game.

Don’t put the virtual cart before the cyborg horse; start your virtual-event planning by asking yourself these six questions