Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 7, 2010
In the past, I have presented remotely using skype audio and video. Last year I audio-skyped into a conference in the UK to present with Steve Bridger. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. It is also helpful to have a back channel for communications with the moderator.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 10, 2006
I told them that after circle we would use SKYPE internet phone to call Nick in Hong Kong. I explained to them that my computer was turned into a phone and showed on the globe where Hong Kong was. I was not able to get on with my laptop. Each kid got a red envelope with Buddhist Prayer Money.
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Tech Soup
JUNE 27, 2013
ReadyTalk Mobile (iPad) makes it easy to jump in on a meeting if you left your work laptop behind. The app syncs with your phone or tablet's address book as well as your other email or social media accounts so you can easily connect with your colleagues and constituents. Tango (Android, iOS, Windows Phone 7.5)
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 12, 2015
A common scenario is where the majority of meeting participants in one location, a conference room, and are trying to collaborate with a handful of invisible partners on the other end of phone line or video conference call. First, contact those who will be present through the phone beforehand to discuss how they will participate.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 7, 2013
Test, Test, Test: When the hosts arrived at the conference location for set up, we tested the connection and Google Hangout on location. The site had great wireless and Tharum was able to test on his laptop and give me a tour of the facility, including a walk outside. kanter we have wifi connection interuption here.
Tech Soup
MAY 27, 2011
Facebook — We post frequently to our TechSoup Facebook page from our laptops, tablets and phones by tagging @TechSoup in our updates. Skype — Offering an easy way to talk to anyone with an Internet connection for free, Skype. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools.
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 11, 2012
Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. Her Moments In Mobile piece describes the experience. No problem.
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