Connection Cafe

JUNE 4, 2013

People have limited time (and limited attention) for yet another email in their already overloaded inbox. You can use Facebook to make people aware of your email list and to bring attention to it, but at the end of the day you’ve got to make people want to join. Which means fresh blood needs to be added on a regular basis.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 15, 2021

BeSpeake clients have: Paid closer attention to the content and slides. .” But with virtual, more thought has gone into the quality of the sessions to make sure people stay engaged and don’t log off. Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Coached speakers to become better presenters.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 20, 2020

According to a Microsoft study a few years ago, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. When presenting , slim down to 10 PowerPoint slides or less. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

A Slide From Downes Presentation Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg. This slide caught my attention and I took a screen capture. I downloaded the powerpoint and browsed it quickly. I'm assuming that Stephen Downeshas licensed this presentation under CC by NC and that extends to screen captures from Powerpoint?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

According to a Microsoft study a few years ago, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. When presenting , slim down to 10 PowerPoint slides or less. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time?

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Communication Effective PowerPoint Headline 52

Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

According to a 2015 Microsoft study, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. When presenting , slim down to 10 PowerPoint slides or less. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Include Only One Key Point per Slide. Here's why: Slides with too much verbiage will decrease the interest of your audience. List ye ol' bullet points on separate slides like Damon Nofar does here: 2. Pay Attention to the 3-Second Rule! Have a Bold Opening Slide to Get the Audience's Interest Early.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Reminds me of this slide from an old workshop I did on how to make technology trainings more interactive. That's how much we pay attention when we're subjected to a long one-way lecture. Notice how for the first ten minutes our attention rises, then plummets and doesn't regain its original height. blame the internet! :-).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Establish your goals up front so that each moment or slide ladders up to the goal. A general rule of thumb for social video is that you have about three seconds to capture attention. Clicking the big plus button on the web or in the iOS app will open a slide-based editor. Each slide should represent just one point or thought.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

Think about it like you would that area on your main website – You have two seconds to grab the attention your looking for. Pay Attention to Your Fans (a lot)! Make sure to check out the full presentation slides. It’s the thing that people will see first when they visit you on Facebook. You’ve just made one lucky fan very happy!

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

My slides covered the tools and apps for the back stage side of energizing your community. Since my slides are mostly screen shots, I’ve shared a bit of context below. Some things I recommend watching for: Don’t only pay attention to what people are doing on your site, but watch where traffic is coming from!

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

If you attend, be ready to pay attention and take good notes. There are also VIP tickets available for Radical Impact that come with all session recordings and session notes, custom slides and speaker content, a bonus marketing strategy from Community Boost, additional CFRE credits, and (most importantly) a free t-shirt!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

The instructional design included different delivery methods: interactive lecture with slides and whiteboard, facilitation with sticky notes, small group exercises, posters, group discussion, self-directed activities, and self-directed online activities.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Users are usually on their endless scrolling journey, so it can be hard to capture their attention. . So we created a carousel of images that broke down story slide by slide. Here are some options that come top of mind: Social Media: Cons: Generally limited in the amount of content you can fit in a post.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 4, 2014

Reporting live requires undivided attention to do it well, and if it’s not done well, then it’s not worth doing. Always include a video description and if possible, an introduction and closing slide (created in advance). This person can’t simultaneously serve as the event planner or volunteer coordinator.

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Byte Technology

MAY 10, 2017

Fortunately for WordPress users, there are some absolutely fantastic business-based themes that can really bring attention to your good and services. And today, with so much business being conducted online, the line between success and failure can have a lot to do with how you present yourself and your company to the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

According to a 2015 Microsoft study, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. When presenting , slim down to 10 PowerPoint slides or less. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time?

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Achieve

MARCH 16, 2022

Offer sliding scale & open-ended questions. Furthermore, this can be a useful tool to combat digital fatigue by snagging the attention of recipients and re-engaging members in your online communications. To make the most of your post-event surveys, consider these key tips: Personalize surveys & survey emails.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2017

The moderator, Marcelo Jamberio, organized a set of questions that other Marcelo and I responded to with slides and audience interaction. Some things have not changed: Time and attention are finite. Stories need to be compelling, immersive, human, funny, or provocative to capture attention. The audience laughed. Content is king.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 5, 2014

First, they Google your nonprofit—that’s them climbing up the stairs of your slide. As they read your first few pages, they’re sitting on the top of the slide. At this point they are still sitting atop the slide. They need one final push of momentum before deciding to slide down and actually act. But it works.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 28, 2019

If you don’t like a certain behavior, don’t “let it slide” sometimes. They will pay more attention to your actions than your words, so make sure they’re consistent with each other. Having a consistent set of expectations will make it so they know not to try to go against it in hopes of you being lenient “this time.”

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2017

According to a 2015 Microsoft study, the average attention span for us ever-scattered humans is now shorter that a goldfish's; eight seconds. When presenting , slim down to 10 PowerPoint slides or less. So, how do you stand out? How do you communicate effectively? How do you not waste time?

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

Pay particular attention to the areas in which you most desire the feedback. Ask this as a multiple-choice question or as a sliding numerical scale. Again, it can be multiple choice or a sliding numerical scale. The max number of questions should be 10, but 3-5 questions are more than enough. Ask a general question first.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

Because webinars were a new medium to trainers back then, I used Richard Mayer’s research on multi-media learning based on understanding how the brain works and the ability to pay attention to guide the instructional design. Be sure to capture and edit the group chat comments online as part of the takeaways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Kathy Brennan, Research and Evaluation Advisor, AARP gave primer about developmental evaluation – what it is, how it is applied, how it different from other methods, and why it is useful in evaluating complex systems projects. You can l isten to the video or view her slides here. Here are my notes and takeaways.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This breakdown will help board members grasp where you’re experiencing growth and what efforts you can divert attention away from. It can be tempting to dedicate a couple of slides to discuss your wealth screening and other predictive modeling results. You could include categories such as events, social fundraisers, and bequests.

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Classy

JULY 5, 2021

If individual donors would rather not have attention drawn to them, let them know they can be framed as an anonymous matching partner. A pitch deck is a handout, slide presentation, or combination of materials that you’ll give a potential partner that makes the case for your ask. Make Your New Partner Pitch.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

To accommodate latency issues and provide a shorter, tailored experience for virtual guests, Celebrity Waiters created two entirely separate slide decks for each audience. Pay attention to CDC guidelines and local guidance throughout the planning process, because they can change suddenly. took some extra organizing and flexibility.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

How will you grab the attention of your donors when their inbox is already full and they barely have time to read what’s already there? How will you convey your message in as few words as possible so you make the most of every second you have their attention? Remember, you’ve only got a few seconds of their attention!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Facebook Changes: A Complete Guide – by Mari Smith View more presentations from Mari Smith Last Friday, social media guru Mari Smith offered a free webinar that took a deep dive through the Facebook changes, and how they work for both individuals and brands. You can download the slides here and listen [.]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2013

Changing the color [link] can help bring attention where we want it. So in this case, I’m suggesting we pay attention to the advocates, who used to be followers, and some of whom will become donors. Stephanie Evergreen blogs , tweets , and trains on how to make awesome graphs, slides, and reports. Data Measurement'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2010

I do a lot of presenting and am spending to much time writing bullet points, creating slides, and practicing what I’m going to say. I think that this puts a stop to creating conversation in the room. I wanted to learn some conversational mechanics — so I could stop talking at people and begin talking with them.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. I also encountered quite a few people asking very similar questions, or looking for the same resources.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Creating a website with your users at the center of your strategy will get their attention, keep their interest, and inspire more action. View the session recording or download the slides to learn more. View the session recording or download the slides from this session to learn more. Audience Analysis. Create a Visual Strategy.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

Pay particular attention to the areas in which you most desire the feedback. Ask this as a multiple-choice question or as a sliding numerical scale. Again, it can be multiple choice or a sliding numerical scale. The max number of questions should be 10, but 3-5 questions are more than enough. Ask a general question first.

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Survey Virtual Question Sponsor 59

NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Let’s take a look at three big focus areas that you should be paying attention to. Now, there’s no way I could cover any of the above topics with any level of detail in this blog post so make sure to check out the slides below as well as the links to the other resources I’ve provided. Search Engine Optimization.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

nor Tech Virtual had formal evaluation, although both received media attention that elevated the "value" of the exhibitions in the context of their institutions. You can view and download all the slides here. Neither Click! MN150 will have formal summative evaulation, which is wonderful.

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