GENERAL HOF QUESTIONS

Q: Who on staff do I contact/connect with about the following issues?
A: Virtual event registration/issues-email Hallie Fischer hfischer@jadallas.org

Q: Who on staff do I contact/ connect with about the following issues (on February 25)?
A: All emails to development@jadallas.org

Q: Are you still accepting Hall of Fame donations?
A: Absolutely! You can make a donation at any time towards Hall of Fame by donating online at: https://e.givesmart.com/s/:jNodRdokGje/e/hF7/d/donate/cashDonation/newDonation/?view=donor

If you are having issues with payment, please email Asmeret at arobinson@jadallas.org

TICKET QUESTIONS

Q: How can I attend the virtual Hall of Fame event?
A: We would love to have you attend our virtual Hall of Fame event on February 25th! We are selling individual tickets to our Hall of Fame Virtual event with a suggested donation of $25 or more. To purchase tickets, please click here. Once you have donated, you will receive an email with registration instructions within 1-2 business days. If you have questions about your ticket or registration, email Nikki West at nwest@jadallas.org

Q: I have a great donor, volunteer, or educator who wants to attend the event day of-what do I do?
A: Ask if they would be willing to make a donation of $25 or more towards Hall of Fame, using the link here, but feel free to provide them with this comp ticket link.

LAUREATE RECEPTION

Q: Can I attend the laureate reception?
A: All Hall of Fame sponsors are provided with a select number of reception tickets. Individuals can also purchase a Patron Ticket for $1,000/pp to receive one ticket to the reception.

Q: What is the Laureate Reception?
A: The Laureate Reception is an exclusive, in-person reception that honors this year’s Dallas Business Hall of Fame inductees, with networking, drinks and small bites from 5:30 to 7 pm, April 21st .

VIRTUAL EVENT Q&A

Q: How do I register for the event?
A: Please forward this email to any individuals who are having an issue with registering:

How to Register/Access the Event

 1. Claim your HOF Ticket:

This link will get you ONE ticket to the 2021 Hall of Fame Virtual event. If your family or friends would also like to attend, we are still selling individual virtual tickets for a suggested donation of $25 or more, click here to purchase.

2. Once you claim your ticket, be sure to sign up for a Hopin account if you haven’t done that before. You’ll be redirected to our ‘Log in/Sign up’ page to get started. This step ensures that your registration is completed. If you already have a Hopin account, then click Sign in and you’ll see your upcoming events in your dashboard.

3. You’re in! Once an attendee has registered, more details and a calendar invite to follow from the event team.

Q: What do I do if I need help registering for the event?
A: Please follow the instructions above and review this article first. If your issue is still unresolved, please contact Nikki West, nwest@jadallas.org if before February 25. If it is February 25, email development@jadallas.org.

Q: What if I need technical help with the event platform during the event?
A: There will be a Help Desk Session on the event platform during the event. Please use that feature first. If your issue is still unresolved, please contact development@jadallas.org.

Q: How do I navigate the event as an attendee?
A: Please check out this 2 minute, helpful video on how to navigate the event as an attendee, or check out this article first. If you are having any issues, please email development@jadallas.org.

Q: Do I have to access the event using a specific link?
A: You can access the event in two ways (IF you’ve registered):

    1. Login to your Hopin account, go to your Dashboard, and click events. When the event is live, you will prompted to Join Now.
    2. Go back to the “You’re In!” email you received from Hopin after registration, and look at the calendar invite if you haven’t already added to your calendar. Within the calendar invite is a link to the event.

HALL OF FAME AUCTION

Q: When is the Hall of Fame Virtual Silent Auction live?
A: The auction begins at 8 am, February 17th and runs until 11:59 pm, March 1.

Q: How do I register for the auction?
A: How To Register/Sign In for the 2021 Hall of Fame Silent Auction:

We will be featuring electronic bidding this year for auction items. All bidding will be done through your cell phone or computer! You can bid from anywhere, anytime before the close of the auction on March 1, from your own device! You even get an update if you are outbid!

DETAILS

  • The auction is hosted by GiveSmart
  • It’s online now: Sign in or Register HERE or text JAD21 to 76278
  • Click on the provided link, register for the event, and view the items

After you register, you will get a welcome text message.

HALL OF FAME KEY CONTACTS

CEO/President – Jan Murfield: jmurfield@jadallas.org

Chief Development Officer – Chad Kauffman: ckauffman@jadallas.org

Sr Manager of Major Events & Giving – Nikki West: nwest@jadallas.org 469-955-8956

Communications & Marketing Director – Allie Frysinger: afrysinger@jadallas.org

Special Projects & Accounting Coordinator – Asmeret Robinson: arobinson@jadallas.org

Special Events Intern – Hallie Fischer: hfischer@jadallas.org