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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

Identify your audience and much will fall into place, including your word choice, mood, and tone. But also, it's important to know how you address your audience, if at all. Personal stories might use "I" and never break the fourth wall, or acknowledge the audience. Who Am I Talking To? How Can I Captivate?

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To help address this challenge, I am thrilled to partner with public speaking coach Eileen Smith of Spokesmith , to give you these six incredible tips that can elevate you to rock star status in your circles, and keep your audience fully focused and enthusiastically spreading your key points through their networks. Walk in their shoes!

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Top 21 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event

AccelEvents

Games with incentives or prizes can allow your audience members to display their talents and vote for those who perform the game the best! The audience was then asked to vote on their favorite one, with the winner announced the following day on Twitter. . This will engage the audience but also provide the speaker (and you, as host!)

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7 Tips on Asking for Donations — It’s Intimidating, We Get It [Updated]

NonProfit Hub

Don’t worry, this is easier than it sounds if you follow the next six tips… 2. No presenter who just reads bullet points off a PowerPoint instead does it because they want their audience to eagerly contemplate running from the room. But instead, you fail to keep your audience engaged.

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13 Virtual Fundraising Event Takeaways From 4 Marketing Professionals

Classy

Looking ahead at future events, we will likely shorten the duration to ensure we’re not pulling our audience away from the important work they do for too long. Make Your Content Accessible to Varying Audiences. Our event this year was four days, which, in retrospect, is a lot of time to ask people to dedicate. How to Measure Success.

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Keynote from My Charity Connects Conference at NetChange Week

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My slides are above and my reflections are below. We also had wireless hand mics in the audience. This made it easy for me to get off the stage and wander into the audience to engage them in conversation. Using Twitter To Research The Audience Before, During, and After. Audience Feedback. Room Layout is Important.

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New on SSIR: Innovating at the Speed of Communities

Amy Sample Ward

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. The community is, inevitably, larger than your staff, your target audience, etc. Think big : Not just big, but bigger than you. The Impact on Institutions. and we replace “institutions&# (boring!)

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