Webinars & Training Videos
Webinars and training videos are a great way to learn more about Texoma Gives campaign strategies, and put your organization on the path to success! Join us for a live webinar with your Texoma Gives team, or check out the pre-recorded training videos designed to help you learn more about specific topics of all levels. No matter the size and shape of your organization, we've got the tools to help you succeed!
Kick Off Webinars
Social Media Trainings
Join us to learn more about social media best practices and tips to help you prepare for Texoma Gives. These sessions will cover a variety of topics for you to learn about the different areas of social media that interest you the most! To register, please email lpetersen@wfacf.org.
June 24
10:00 AM
Junior League of Wichita Falls
2302 Midwestern Pkwy
Watch training here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIlp7GbI5u0&feature=youtu.be
July 8
2:00 PM
Dillard College of Business
Midwestern State Univ. Rm 121
July 22
10:00AM
Dillard College of Business
Midwestern State Univ. Rm 121
Watch recording here: https://msutexas-edu.zoom.us/rec/share/19BlNJetrjpIQY39-WzFdf4PJZ_LX6a81yFM_qIJxBxoQUOyQ5UCKfuEGo8oWgI2
Live Webinars
Texoma Gives 101
New to Texoma Gives or need a refresher? This webinar is for you! Learn the basics to get your organization ready for this great event for the Wichita Falls area! In this webinar, we'll review what Texoma Gives is and highlight some new updates for Texoma Gives 2020, then we'll go over the details on how to make your profile ready for your donors and conclude by answering your questions with a live Q&A.
Texoma Gives 201
With Texoma Gives just a couple weeks away, this webinar will cover some strategies to help take your giving day efforts to the next level. We'll review some of the details and updates for Texoma Gives 2020, and then dive in to some more detailed topics regarding matches and challenges, engaging your Board Members, and using peer-to-peer fundraisers. We'll conclude by highlighting some additional resources to help make your organization as successful as possible and answering your questions in a live Q&A.
Training Videos - Series 101
For organizations in search of the Texoma Gives essentials, look no further! Our 101 Level Training Videos will highlight some of the most important steps every organization should take to prepare for a successful Texoma Gives campaign. Perfect for organizations of any size or capacity!
Getting Ready - 15 Min
Interested in participating in Texoma Gives? We'll cover the benefits of participating in a giving day and how to sign up your organization to be a part of the fun! We’ll also point you towards other tools and resources available to make your giving day as successful as possible.
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Giving Day Basics - 20 Min
Are you excited about participating in Texoma Gives, but not sure where to start or what to prioritize? This training course will highlight the five essential steps to ensuring your organization has a strong showing on Texoma Gives without exhausting your limited time and resources.
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Creating The Perfect Profile - 20 Min
Your Texoma Gives profile is the first thing your donors will see during the big event. This training course will show you how to create and customize an engaging Texoma Gives profile that will entice potential supporters and successfully highlight your organization’s unique stories.
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Telling Your Story - 20 Min
Storytelling goes beyond your organization’s overall mission, and allows potential supporters to connect with your work and feel like they can make a difference. We’ll share our best practices for telling engaging stories to make your donors feel like the champions they are.
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Spreading The Word - 30 Min
You’ve completed your Texoma Gives profile, and now it’s time to share it with the world! We’ll cover the many ways your organization can promote Texoma Gives across multiple platforms as well as best best practices for creating action driven content for your supporters.
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Thanking Your Donors - 20 Min
After your success on Texoma Gives it’s time to thank the supporters who helped you reach your goals. In this training course we’ll cover how to thank all of your donors effectively and share tips, strategies, and best practices for donor stewardship success on Texoma Gives and beyond!
Watch Video Download SlidesTraining Videos - Series 201
Take your Texoma Gives campaign to the next level! In our 201 Level Training Videos we'll highlight ways in which your organization can run a successful Texoma Gives campaign through more specific strategies and best practices.
Goal Setting Strategies - 20 Min
Before you dive into your Texoma Gives campaign, take the time to assess your goals! In this training course we’ll share the importance of setting clear goals as well as best practices and strategies for how you can make the most out of Texoma Gives.
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The Power of P2P Fundraising - 15 Min
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising is a great way to expand your reach on Texoma Gives by utilizing your most passionate supporters to share their stories and fundraise on behalf of your organization. In this training course we'll cover everything you need to know about recruiting and empowering fundraisers for Texoma Gives!
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Creative Engagement Ideas - 15 Min
Texoma Gives is the perfect opportunity to engage your supporters both online and off! We'll share nonprofit best practices and creative ways to engage and excite your supporters and your community on Texoma Gives.
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Social Media Strategies - 30 Min
Social media is a great way to engage with your supporters and get them excited about Texoma Gives! We’ll cover the basics of several popular social media platforms, and how to best leverage them to reach your goals on Texoma Gives.
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Scheduling Communications - 20 Min
When preparing for Texoma Gives, your communications with supporters can play an enormous role in your overall success. We’ll cover supporter communication best practices and highlight tools your organization can use for more efficient and effective online engagement.
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A Picture Tells A Thousand Words - 25 Min
Images have the power to tell stories and evoke emotion in your supporters and potential donors. In this training course we’ll go over the impact images can have on your supporters, and how to improve your online engagement during Texoma Gives and beyond!
Watch Video Download SlidesTraining Videos - Series 301
For the Giving Day gurus interested in getting the most out of your Texoma Gives experience. Our 301 Level Training Videos will highlight best practices and strategies for stronger engagement on Texoma Gives and beyond!
Engaging Your Board - 15 Min
Getting your board on board for Texoma Gives can be a pivotal step in your overall giving day success. In this training course, we’ll cover strategies and best practices for engaging with your board before, during, and after Texoma Gives.
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Matching Challenges - 15 Min
Matching challenges are an exciting way to motivate your donors to make a greater impact on Texoma Gives and beyond! In this training course we’ll cover best practices for finding sponsors and how to utilize your matching dollars for maximum engagement.
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Gamifying Your Giving Day - 10 Min
Texoma Gives is the perfect opportunity to have a little fun with your supporters while motivating them to have a greater impact on your organization. In this training course, we’ll cover how you can utilize the momentum of Texoma Gives to create exciting challenges for your supporters.
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Retaining New Donors - 15 Min
After Texoma Gives, it's important to celebrate your new supporters, and start building your new relationships. In this training course we’ll cover strategies and best practices for retaining your new donors through engaging opportunities within your organization and beyond.
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Building Better Relationships - 20 Min
After Texoma Gives, it’s time to steward your donors and acknowledge their generous support. In this training course, we’ll cover stewardship best practices and strategies for building stronger and longer lasting relationships with your supporters.
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