Refueling and retooling your special events

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Event Rejuvenation: Using Technology to Modernize Your Events for the 21st Century

Lynne M. WesterCASE

@donorguru

Road Map

• Needs are Changing• Budgets are Changing• The “WOW” Factor• Technology is Pervasive• Who’s Watching• Who’s attending?

Design an event that encourages guests to feel that they are an

essential part of the University’s grand vision, by balancing the

old with the new, and the intimate with the global.

Too Much Looks Like Everything Else

Why Not?

TAKE A RISK

Repurpose

• Tchotchkes and other evils• Florals• Students

Eliminate Print

Change the Way you Invite

What if?

Do This:

Not That:

That extra something…

The Attendee Experience

Follow Up

• Questions??• Comments??• THANK YOU!• Lynne M. Wester• Wester@yu.edu• www.donorrelationsguru.com• Twitter- @donorguru