This free virtual training is offered by AFP and House of 8 Media. For more information about the webinar and to register, please visit https://event.webinarjam.com/register/144/q78yxt45.

MONTEREY – The Association of Fundraising Professionals, an organization that supports nonprofit professionals in ethical and innovative fundraising is hosting a free 1-hour virtual training designed to train business owners and employees How To Produce A Virtual Event Like a Pro. Normally these workshops are designated for AFP members only, but they have decided to open up this webinar to the public for free.

This webinar on Wednesday, April 14, at 3:00pm PST, is for you if you seek to create online events that are on-brand and on-point. You will learn the workflow strategies necessary to host events intended to engage the public and captivate your audience utilizing a range of applications to offer a remote-attendance option for virtual or in-person events.

The training will be presented by Mike Buffo of House of 8 Media, producer of virtual events for the Monterey Museum of Art, Nonprofit Alliance of Monterey County, Carmel Public Library Foundation, and many more. Mike has been a professional in all major roles in stage and screen production and specializes in demystifying complicated technologies. He has helped dozens of Monterey Peninsula organizations with live event registration funnel design, digital stage management, presenter coaching, video editing, and live streaming with SlingStudio, WebinarJam, Facebok, YouTube, Vimeo, and Hopin.to.

If video conferencing and virtual events has dominated your plans during the pandemic, and you’re preparing to offer a remote-attendance option from now on, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn important skills that will help your business thrive in this ever-changing digital environment.