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My Learnings from the Boston Media Makers Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Some techniques that I learned about that I want to put into practice in future work: Capturing secondary audio with an external mic and recorder and then synching them during the editing process. For example, I figured out a way to silence the audio in a "b" roll and replace it with a -over narrative.

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SXSW Reflection: Using Social Media to Facilitate A Global Back Channel at a Panel Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In order to do this, you need to give people a brief context and articulate the interaction rules. Debra Askanase has a terrific blog post that captures the many pearls of wisdom that were shared as a result of the design. Having a lot of interaction, plus visual facilitation creates an opportunity for richer learning.

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Turn Brand Strategy into an Effective Website

Tech Soup

The ideas and narrative are laid out in a well-articulated strategic brief. To ensure that the written content, images, audio, and video on the site contribute to an effective presentation, your content team should understand the organization's brand strategy and be able to answer the following: What content do we have?

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Links Roundup - April 1-10

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

And here is Near-Time , a wiki/blog/calendar tool that seems elegant and free of feature bloat. Britt has done it again - a while back I linked to Britt Bravo's Introduction to Blogging tutorial, which seemed to cover all the bases - content, style, tools - very nicely. They've been getting a good bit of favorable press.

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501c3 Cast

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

and he has promised to me sound smart and articulate!). One of the things I learned in my experimenting with online audio conversations with others who work in the npo sector is that any way we can make things scannable and quick to listsen to is good. One thing I suggested to Corey is that might consider doing what nerd.tv

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

Qgiv

Additionally, it’s important to articulate your goal in your marketing plan so you can communicate your goal to your donors through social media posts and your donation page. ( Try providing a genuine thank-you message to your donors with video, audio, and visuals. How is it relevant to your larger mission? Craft a follow-up plan.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I don't think she is saying SL is a fad that will go away as other people without her depth of knowledge have articulated. ve ever read a post, blog entry or article in a major publication that suggested we were pushing towards divorcing ourselves from reality and physicality, and moving entirely into these immersive virtual spaces.