Webinars & Training Videos

Webinars and training videos are a great way to learn more about SOLA Giving Day campaign strategies, and put your organization on the path to success! Join us for live trainings with your SOLA Giving Day team, or check out the recorded videos below to help you learn more about specific topics. No matter the size and shape of your organization, we've got the tools to help you succeed!


Registration Training Materials

Nonprofit Kickoff Meeting: Registering for SOLA Giving Day 2023

Tuesday, January 31 at 10 AM

Learn everything you need to know about SOLA Giving Day! This training includes an overview of event details, new technologies, nonprofit toolkits and step-by-step instructions on how to register your nonprofit, church or school for the big event.


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SOLA Giving Day Speaker Series Training Materials

Speaker Series Part 1: Social Media Strategy & Communications

Hannah Johnson, Executive Director of Klout 9

Thursday, March 16 at CFA | 9-10 AM

Hannah Johnson, Executive Director of Klout 9 Digital Marketing Agency, reviews best practices and social media strategies around analyzing platforms, building content, targeting audiences and planning communications to elevate your SOLA Giving Day campaign.


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Speaker Series Part 2: Board & External Stakeholder Engagement

Carlee Alm-LaBar, Executive Director of William C. Schumacher Family Foundation

Tuesday, March 28 at CFA | 2-3 PM

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Speaker Series Part 3: Peer-2-Peer Fundraising Technology

GiveGab Team

Virtual Meeting | April 4, 10AM CT

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising leverages your most passionate supporters to fundraise on behalf of your organization. This training will provide the tools you need to recruit and empower champions for your cause by enabling them to share their personal stories with their own networks. Learn how P2P fundraising can expand your reach, introducing new donors and additional donations to your organization.

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Speaker Series Part 4: Donor Cultivation & Making the Ask

Missy Bienvenu Andrade, Executive Director of Community Foundation of Acadiana

Wednesday, April 5 at CFA | 2-3 PM

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Additional Training Videos

Learn how to complete all of the components of your profile to create an engaging experience for your supporters.

Looking for more information to help you craft your perfect profile? Check out the resources below!

Watch this video to learn how to meet your donors where they are, and help them become vested in your mission through successful storytelling.

Looking for more information to help you tell your giving day story? Check out the resources below!

Communicating goals internally and externally can have a direct impact on your results. Check out this video to learn about how to set yourself up for success by planning out your unique goals for SOLA Giving Day.

Looking for more information to help you set and communicate your goals for the big day? Check out the resources below!

Having your board, 'on board' for SOLA Giving Day can strengthen your network of both support and outreach. Here are some ways to effectively engage board members in the day at varying capacities!

Learn all about this effective online fundraising strategy, and view some quick how-to videos to get started with GiveGab’s P2P Fundraising tool.

Looking for more information on getting started with P2P Fundraising? Check out the trainings below!

Leverage social media to increase your online presence and audience engagement during SOLA Giving Day.

Looking for more information to help you spread the word on social media? Check out the resources below!

Dollars can go a lot further when leveraged as Matches and Challenges. Learn what these gifts are, how they function in GiveGab, and gain some unique strategies to successfully gamify your day with these larger donations!

Looking for more information on creating and leveraging match and challenge opportunities? Check out the resources below!

Learn what information is available to you after SOLA Giving Day, and how you can use it to build on existing and newly-created relationships with your organization.

Looking for more information on donor stewardship after the big day? Check out the resources below!

Learn about best practices and the most important elements to consider when creating a plan to engage your donors and supporters virtually.

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Looking for more information to help you build your virtual engagement strategy? Check out the resources below!