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8 Common Mistakes When Running Virtual Events and How to Avoid Them

AccelEvents

No one wants to sit through an hour-long PowerPoint presentation! You can test their camera, lighting, and audio. Encourage them to try starting their PowerPoint or run any supporting video they may be using. A post-event survey can be sent a day or two after the event, while it is still fresh in the minds of attendees.

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8 Common Mistakes When Running Virtual Events and How to Avoid Them

AccelEvents

No one wants to sit through an hour-long PowerPoint presentation! You can test their camera, lighting, and audio. Encourage them to try starting their PowerPoint or run any supporting video they may be using. A post-event survey can be sent a day or two after the event, while it is still fresh in the minds of attendees.

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How to Prepare Presenters and Attendees for your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

manning a PowerPoint presentation and operating it). Ensuring that you have resources on hand for your presenters should be top-of-mind when you start to run your virtual event. Presenters will generally be worried about a few things: Navigating and being familiar with the event platform. Managing the technology (i.e.,

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How to Prepare Presenters and Attendees for your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

manning a PowerPoint presentation and operating it). Ensuring that you have resources on hand for your presenters should be top-of-mind when you start to run your virtual event. Presenters will generally be worried about a few things: Navigating and being familiar with the event platform. Managing the technology (i.e.,

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A look at 15 best and (almost) free mind mapping tools for nonprofits

Candid

The same principle lies at the heart of a mind map. Mind maps help us stay organized in the world of content shock, informational chaos, and short attention span. They say mind mapping makes people more creative and retentive. Why use mind maps in your nonprofit practice? Mind maps can help you: Plan nonprofit projects.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network. Look for mobile providers to combine these ideas to enable a virtual meeting environment with video, audio, whiteboard, and presentations from multiple attendees.

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Getting More out of Online & Offline Events

Forum One

Use video, audio, or text--all work well. Capture presentations made during the event with live embedded audio and share them on a tool like Slideshare after the event. Slideshare is the YouTube of the PowerPoint presentation for those who don't know it yet.) We've got a number of presentations from various events.

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