Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

—– The Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference takes place Febrary 28-March 2 in Austin, TX, and I’m SO honored to be a keynote speaker! I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. Libraries can and should be doing the same.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

I’m in Austin, TX, today engaging with librarians, digital curators, and technologists working at the nexus of communities and knowledge at the Electronic Resources and Libraries annual conference. Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation. You can follow along with the sessions today through Wednesday using #ERL11.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

The first group was a group of 32 professionals who work or volunteer for nonprofit organizations through the Foundation Center located at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. If you want to see my slides from the two talks just look below. Just because one network is best of agency X doesn’t mean it will be the same for agency Y.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2009

Also, if you had the meeting in person, how many copies of your slides would you print out? If you have a meeting with 10 people who would normally drive 20 miles each to get to a meeting or worse yet, fly to a training… how much CO2 is being saved?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

Then you’ll create a short video (up to 90 seconds) or a five-image slide show to enter the challenge and win prizes donated by our sponsors. TechSoup for Libraries. In addition to the Edge Initiative, TechSoup for Libraries has been highlighting public libraries across the United States that use technology in innovative ways.

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Tech Soup

JULY 3, 2012

One of my favorite pieces of advice is to remember that your economy of language is incredibly important when creating your slides. When creating your slides, you want your words to be complementary to your verbal presentation, not identical. Michael Sauers, Technology Planning for Libraries. Bobbi Newman, Why Transliteracy?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

According to PC World , Yahoo will shut down several of its Web properties, including Delicious, according to a leaked Yahoo presentation slide that was posted on Twitter. I queried my friends on Twitter and my library, museum, archivist, and educator colleagues suggested Diigo. I was hoping this was just a rumor.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

So even when you're offline, you can still tell your nonprofit or library's story with SlideRocket. Like PowerPoint, SlideRocket lets you create customized slides with text, images, and media. Read an introduction to SlideRocket's features for nonprofits and libraries, from TechSoup's Patrick Duggan.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

This post originally appeared on the TechSoup for Libraries Blog and was written by Sarah Washburn. My colleague, Jim Lynch, and I recently presented at the Amigos Going Green at Your Library 2 online conference. You can also view the presentation slides on slideshare. we discussed during our session.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Watch the recording below and check out the slides. Earlier this year , TechSoup Canada hosted a webinar on Google Apps for nonprofits. Please visit the site to view this media).

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2011

Back in June, you may have seen a post from Stephanie Gerding on the TechSoup for Libraries blog about My PC , a free Windows 7 curriculum. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of speaking with My PC program manager Todd Watts on the TechSoup webinar, Free Windows 7 Curriculum: Basic Computer Training at Your Library or Nonprofit.

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Forum One

JUNE 24, 2010

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare ) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of the California Healthcare Foundation. Check out the session or watch the slides below! Lots more good stuff there.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

If you offer computer use to your constituents — like a library computer lab or desktop access at a homeless shelter — Ultralingua is a great tool to help those for whom English is a second language. On public computers. In communications. Make translating content on brochures, mailings, and press releases easier.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2011

You can now view the slide presentations, the list of resources, and listen to the recordings of our recent two webinars on the TechSoup webinars page. The videos are suited for all nonprofits and public libraries in the United States that are interested in requesting a Microsoft donation.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In our ongoing mission to provide technology information and resources to nonprofit organizations and libraries, TechSoup’s latest Nonprofits Live (NPLive) explored advice and resources for creating great presentations. Presenters who are interested in embedding a live Twitter stream into their slides can do so with SlideRocket.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2013

Namita started us off with a Microsoft PowerPoint slide show and live demonstration from Windows 8, showing the new Start Screen. Following Namita's section, Ariel took the floor and covered Windows 8 applications that would be beneficial to nonprofits and libraries. If you missed it, you can now view this webinar as a recording.

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Tech Soup

MAY 25, 2012

Since we launched our donation program in 2002, TechSoup has saved nonprofits and libraries in the United States and around the world over $3 billion dollars in IT expenses. This fiscal year ten new donor partners have joined with TechSoup to make their product donations available to nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

You can now view the slide presentation, the list of resources, and listen to the recording by clicking here. Each year, the Microsoft donation program provides millions of dollars of software donations to nonprofits and libraries around the world, enabling them to use those financial resources elsewhere. Still have questions?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2012

Stay in constant communication with your team by adding smartphones to your nonprofit’s or library’s toolkit. inch touch screen and slide-out QWERTY keyboard; 8 GB or storage; five-megapixel camera; GPS; and full Adobe Flash support. Project for lots of great resources for nonprofit and library apps.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

As the content manager here at TechSoup, part of my job is to help nonprofits and libraries learn to choose and use the right technologies to help achieve their mission. Are nonprofits and libraries better informed and making better decisions than they were a year ago or three years ago as a result of the educational offerings I help create?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

You can upload all your slide decks, and find download interesting presentations. where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. What's funny, of course, is that Rashimi Sinha works for Slide Share!

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Live topics, which are now available in an on-demand library , included networking transformation, SD-WAN, and mobile edge computing. . To accommodate this shift, Cisco used its powerful event technology to bring together Cisco Live as a two-day virtual event. increase in attendance. Microsoft Build.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

You can view and download all the slides here. I spoke about my recent obsession with book drops and how libraries are turning their most mundane transactions into the basis for beautiful, useful, sexy interactions with users.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2016

You may have heard that "content marketing" can increase traffic to your nonprofit or library's website. The more fresh content you have, the higher your nonprofit or library website will appear in search rankings. If your blog post has one idea per paragraph, it's pretty easy to turn each paragraph into a slide.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Over on the NetSquared blog , we've been running a great series of posts by Bari Samad about ways that nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries can leverage the power of human capital. The slides above are from a talk I gave last year at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Tell us about it in the comments.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

million software, hardware, and online services to 160,000 nonprofits, libraries, and NGOs worldwide. Keynote speakers and host, from left to right - Beth Kanter , Darian Heyman , Craig Newmark , Marnie Webb Are you staff at a nonprofit, library, or are you a social entrepreneur using social media to engage your community?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2014

As the content manager here at TechSoup, part of my job is to help nonprofits and libraries learn to choose and use the right technologies to help achieve their mission. Are nonprofits and libraries better informed and making better decisions than they were a year ago or three years ago as a result of the educational offerings I help create?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

The International Poetry Library of San Francisco. The overlay of an inspirational quote further drives home the message, with rhetoric that perfectly mirrors the oversized slide show. Below, lets examine a few examples of nonprofits with great stories to tell, led by exceptional home pages. The Saratoga County Animal Shelter.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. For more information, check out the slides from a presentation she recently gave on cloud computing. This post was written by Tierney Smith, community manager of TechSoup Canada.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Encourage participants to take advantage of your local public library and get reading! Work with a local pool facility or use a bunch of blow-up pools and splash slides to provide some family fun to the community. Spa night Another great Mother’s Day fundraising idea is to host a spa night for your local mothers.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

20 slides. 1 slide every 15 seconds. Dyer, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Multnomah County Library. If you''ve never seen an Ignite presentation before, let me break it down for you: 5 minutes. As you might guess, these high-speed, high-energy presentations are not for the faint-hearted.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Live topics, which are now available in an on-demand library , included networking transformation, SD-WAN, and mobile edge computing. . To accommodate this shift, Cisco used its powerful event technology to bring together Cisco Live as a two-day virtual event. increase in attendance. Microsoft Build.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

Microsoft Office will also save your exact location (for example, the specific cell or slide where you left off) in the file. Office is available through TechSoup to eligible nonprofits, charities, libraries, and foundations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Subject Matter Expertise: My entry to Quora was through connections who come from the library and education areas and by side stepped into a couple of technology areas. Object Based Social Sharing VS Social Graph Sharing : Objects are things like photos, bookmarks, slide decks, or in the case of Quora, questions.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and will be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. So I’ll let you pull up your beautiful slides. So let me share my slides with you all. I think that’s all for my slides.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2012

Let's meet the folks who will decide which one-minute videos and five-photo slide shows take home these excellent award donations from our generous partners. David Lee King writes about, talks about, and works around libraries, social media, and digital communities. So who are these hard-working digital storytelling junkies?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

AccountEdge Mobile (iOS) is a companion app to AccountEdge that lets you record donations, process credit card payments, add activity slides, enter expenses and mileage, and add or edit contacts and jobs. Quicken Mobile by Intuit (Android, iOS) lets you check account balances and your budget while you're mobile. More Resources.

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