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The Social Life of PowerPoint Presentations (or why I really love SlideShare)

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Which brings me to the reason why I love SlideShare. SlideShare is a social networking site that lets you share Powerpoint presentations. Oh, one other benefit of slideshare for me - I am trainer and have taught people presentation techniques -- good powerpoint. I've found slideshare extremely useful for collaboration.

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Nonprofit Technology Training: Book List

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From Analysis to Evaluation: Tools, Tips, and Techniques from Trainers. This book has been on my shelf for almost ten years and I’ve had to opportunity to test and play with almost all the techniques in the book — and it makes teaching so much more fun for both you and your students. by Jane Bozarth, Editor.

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eMetrics Panel Slides, Notes, and Blog Posts: ROI of Blogging, Twitter, and Digg for Nonprofits

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E-Metrics: Followers, Friends, and Fans - Expanding Your Online Community View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.   In that post, he describes one technique - make yourself a public case study.  Why Twitter Matters View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: blogging nptech ).

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The Secret To Social Media Engagement: Kiss A Squirrel!

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Use Participatory Research Techniques To Discover Engagement Topics. If you aren’t making your images big enough to be visual, your content ranking will probably suffer,” according to the Slideshare presentation. You can also edit the title and description—no coding required. Be visual. “If Include a strong call to action (CTA).

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How To Make Sense of Your Social Media Metrics

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Slideshare how do i say it with charts from Beth Kanter. What I always love about peer learning approaches is that we slow down, take it in small steps, and begin to build good practices. These small steps add up to good, hopefully sustainable organizational habits over time.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

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Introduction to six different social media tools and techniques for a planning, delivering, and evaluating a training session. I use delicious, slideshare, and twitter. The social media integration also includes setting up a #hashtag, uploading slides into slideshare, and living link lists on delicious. The Topics.

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Getting the Word Out in Age of Social Media for Nonprofits

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Social Media: Getting the Word Out in the New Information Age View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. I wrote about some specific instructional techniques you can use here and here. tags: nonprofits socialmedia ). He has a write up of his process and notes here.