BVU connects our nonprofit partners with skills-based volunteers to work together on projects in various areas. These virtual 60-minute one-on-one meetings provide an opportunity for the nonprofit and the skills-based volunteer to work on a small project or the skills-based volunteer can answer questions or provide practical suggestions. The goal of Ask the Expert session is for the nonprofit to leave the meeting and be able to implement some of the recommendations provided right away.
Topics typically covered in an Ask the Expert session include marketing, human resources, finance, and more.
Risk Management (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times avaialable, Click View Details. Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing and controlling threats to an organization's capital and earnings. Use this 60 minute one-on-one session with an expert to assess your nonprofit's risk.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 9:00 AM + more
SEO/ Google Analytics (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times avaialable; Click View Details. Have questions about how to maximize search engine optimization or how to review your organziations Google Analytics?
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 9:00 AM + more
Marketing/Communications (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; click view details. Best practices in marketing and communications.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 10:00 AM + more
Initiative Planning 101 (Ask the Expert)
A nonprofit should sign up if they are in the early stages of kicking off a new initiative. An expert will share best practices and brainstorm solutions with you, leveraging 20+ years project managerment experience.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 1:00 PM
Event Planning (Ask the Expert)
Event Planning – live or virtual. How are you making the most of your event in this digital environment? How are you creating real engagement?
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 1:00 PM
Transformation/Rollout Support and Communication (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; Click View Details. A nonprofit should sign up if they are encountering challenges with adoption of a new initiative, process, or tool. We can discuss the ADKAR model and other OCM approaches, and brainstorm practical solutions to push back on resistance and make a bigger impact with communication.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 2:00 PM + more
Nonprofit Insurance (Ask the Expert)
Speak with a professional regarding insurance options for your nonprofit.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/8/21 2:00 PM
Building your Digital Presence (Ask the Expert)
Best practices in digital marketing to increase your nonprofit's presence in the community.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/9/21 8:30 AM
Employee Benefits (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; click view details. Speak with a professional about benefits for the employees at your nonprofit.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/9/21 9:00 AM + more
Nonprofit Accounting and Budgeting (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; click view details. Best practices in accounting and budgeting for nonprofit organizations.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/9/21 10:00 AM + more
Goal Setting and Achieving Strategy (Ask the Expert)
After Expressing interest in one or more dates and times you'd like to volunteer, your availability will be sent to the Opportunity Leader who will review and confirm when you should attend.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/10/21 10:00 AM
Sponsorship Best Practices (Ask the Expert)
After Expressing interest in one or more dates and times you'd like to volunteer, your availability will be sent to the Opportunity Leader who will review and confirm when you should attend.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/10/21 11:00 AM
Human Resource Assistance (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; click view details. Best practices about human resource policies and procedures.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/10/21 11:00 AM + more
Empowering Conversations (Ask the Expert)
Learn how to have empowering conversations to empower and challenge your staff.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/11/21 12:00 PM
QuickBooks Questions (Ask the Expert)
Multiple times available; click view details. Have questions regarding how to best utilize QuickBooks for your nonprofit? Use this session to ask specific questions and get feedback about your current set up.
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/11/21 1:00 PM + more
Website Review (Ask the Expert)
Are you quickly engaging your constituents and directing them to your mission and your needs in 2 clicks or less? Is your mission clearly defined? Are you tying that to quantitative outcomes?
Virtual (Virtual)
1 spot available on
2/11/21 2:00 PM + more