Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

Okay, so let me answer the question by posed by The Tactical Philanthropy blog. Does anyone know of any other audio or video programming that has mentioned philanthropy blogs? Some tools and techniques follow below. I've never been referred to as an comic strip character. (It If so, let me know. Add the feed to your RSS Reader.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

To create a listening post to understand the questions and concerns from nonprofits about implementing an effective Facebook presence. To engage and discuss techniques and tips for using Facebook effectively for nonprofits. Here are some metrics that I use to harvest insights on those questions. I have not done this yet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. I like to use a wireless mic and roam the audience and ask questions that help create a bridge between the presenters and the audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Guidestar has multiple office locations, so this session was done as a virtual meeting using a platform and apps that offered features like chat, desktop sharing, polling, white board, sticky notes, and audio and video conferencing. For this meeting, we asked two questions: What makes a meeting a good, productive use of your time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2007

So that left me with a few hours of video and audio to edit and that's too much to do in Camtasia. about his editing process for a screencast that uses this interview technique. Because the screencast is conversational, the screen doesn't have to exactly synch the audio. I recently read a blog entry by Jon Udell.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Recently, we''ve been talking at our museum about techniques for capturing compelling audio/video content with visitors. Your recording booth asks participants for audio stories plus photos of themselves with their objects. We came up with a system that was much more structured and is based on audio, not video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2007

Jon Udell answered my questions ! But wait a minute, what if I could create a screencast out of a screensharing session or using a web conference system like Ready/Talk that offers video/audio recording? I haven't been able to locate an article or interview where he talks specifically about this technique. Click To Play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

The key will be to play with this technique to get the quality better and better. I aslo think it is a fabulous technique for capturing and sharing knowledge from conferences and other nonprofit gatherings as I noted here. They can listen to the audio, follow links, and leave comments. Steve introduced himself and his site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2007

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. professional???

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Designing Questions Kathy Gustafon-Hilton coordinated a massive Pecha Kucha session, featuring 19 design professionals sharing 20 slides, 20 seconds apiece. I spoke about the importance of designing intentional frameworks for asking visitors questions, based on this blog post. While questions like: "Where were you last night?,"

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. The music he listened to on the radio "got its power" from studio techniques. This gets a bit at the confounding question of how to measure "quality" in a participatory project. There are twenty songs in Song Reader. It''s complicated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2007

I posed a question on the video bloggers list about how to get good audio. I had asked him for some suggestions on improving upon my sloppy editing techniques. That's on the agenda for the Boston Mediamakers meeting this Sunday. David Tames offered some great tricks here. He's leading the discussion on Sunday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2020

Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. Another fun role is “Rabbit Hole Monitor” that uses a technique called “ ELMO ” (enough already let’s move on). Here are some more tips for making audio-only conference calls more impactful. Do not multi-task (do other work) during the meeting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides. " It's a variation on that question that pioneering nonprofits will ask and answer too. I also turned off my audio. Both events had their share of clunkiness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

I asked a few questions: -Many video bloggers do vlog posts where they aim the camera at themselves, talk, and let the video roll. I've been struggling with this technique because I can't quite get my face in the frame correctly by holding the camera out in front of me. I didn't believe her. but tried it anyway. Practice does help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

The next session I attended was Podcasting 101 by John Walker of themshow.com He gave us an overview of the process, equipment, and skills you need, answering questions along the way. Adjust the audio signal and keeps the quality high. Audacity or goldwave can help you get a soft audio louder. Garageban is king for Mac.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2005

He asked great questions and a great "FM radio ," not to mention a good sense of humor. Since I dabbled a bit in podcasting before I plunged into vlogging, I got to pick his brains on his techniques, process, and tools. After the interview, he divides each question into a different track and then edits in audacity.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 20, 2009

In my continuing quest to find elegant ways to integrate technology into the museum experience, we come to interpretative material and the simple question, "How can you create natural ways for visitors to retrieve the information of most interest to them relative to an artifact or exhibit?" Here's one lovely answer: Meta.L.Hyttan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

I'm still dancing on the edges between action and reflection, but wanted to get down some of my evolving next action steps and questions for reflection. How can I improve my live blogging technique and better integrate with personal networking? I have the first few steps to get started now with audio. To Do List.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

It goes something like this: -If you want ask a question type ? It worked for me because of the clock technique we often use to facilitate conference calls. So, I read it with this question in mind: What techniques can be applied or adapted to Second Life facilitation or virtual world interface facilitation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2005

(I've been wanting to do audio and video for a long time, but it wasn't until my blogher experience that I actually got moving and picked up the knowledge to try my first one. Learn how to lay a new audio track over the one that I did originally, perhaps with some music and a cleaner narrative. Okay, enough about technique.

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MAY 9, 2011

They are the result of research — measuring something quantitatively or qualitatively, formally or informally; usually involving a question, a purpose, and by necessity a methodology and instrument. This process produces data broadly defined, whether numeric, textual, or audio-visual, structured or unstructured.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

ve already partnered with 50 non-profits, like Care2 , Greenpeace , and Amnesty International The question it raises for nonprofits is, join an existing network like Facebook or MySpace or build your own social network or combination? And maybe this should not be an either/or question, but most likely resources will dictate that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Workplace flexibility creates a need for better skills in facilitating virtual meetings and hybrid meetings where some participants are in the room and others participate are using audio-only or video conferencing platform. Use phone line with audio clarity and stability. Additional Tools and Techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Consider what tools and techniques, digital or otherwise, can be used to maximize their interaction with the in-room attendees. In addition to the main screen in your conference room, you can also set up laptops with their video and audio at a seat at the table. They can also move the camera or adjust volume on the audio if needed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Someone on the call had moderator access and was able to flip the slides (I had them memorized) and they also read any of the questions in the chat line to me. I used the chat as a backchannel and invited people to add questions or comments as we went along. But, there were great questions. Now, that has never happened.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Make your storytelling more emotional by using the following techniques: Include direct quotes or video interviews of your story’s protagonists. You’ve probably heard of the narrative technique “show, don’t tell.” Incorporate multimedia elements. Gather insights through surveys.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

The advice/questions: Do most people have and know how to use video cameras to post video replies? They make it somewhat difficult to incorporate storytelling techniques. For example, perhaps not have the talking head the whole time, but keep the audio and incorporate still photographs and titles to tell the story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

The question is "When is video a good. ForumOne Communications blog answers the question " How do you engage 5% of your audience that are most important to you ?" " Nancy White's slides from TALO and some audio from Nothern s about the new rules for online communities. isn't as negative as it sounds.

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MAY 11, 2023

At the most basic level, a chatbot is a computer program that uses artificial intelligence to answer customer questions. With preconfigured responses, they’re great for frequently asked questions such as “How do I donate to your organization?” Using statistics and modeling techniques, predictive analytics helps predict future outcomes.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

Once you have these questions answered, you can begin to look for venues, plan out content, choose a virtual event platform, and develop the event agenda. . They will not only take questions from the people in the room but check for questions from digital attendees as well. . Do a full rehearsal.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

And so at any point, if you have a question, a comment, you want to just co-sign, give me a plus one, please keep your chat up so that we can keep talking and I’ll be looking at it while I’m going through my slides. So I have a question for y’all. Steven: Hey, Kishshana, we lost your audio. That was weird.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2017

More and more people are adopting social media messaging, including Facebook Messenger , to contact nonprofits with questions, comments, or requests. The bot is more fun and engaging than most—full of animated gifs, puns, and witty comments about relativity and robots, even if they don’t match the question you asked.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

We collaborated with two local organizations--the Rebele Homeless Family Shelter and Dominican Oaks retirement community--to conduct oral histories and produce a small audio and photo-based exhibit on maintaining love in tough situations. We used this technique to develop the prompt. Some are conceptual (i.e. making a special gift).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2006

" The best technique I've seen was at the Global s Summit in London -- where there was a "Chat /IRC Advocate" in the room who monitored the chat/IRC and asked questions on behalf the chat paticipants and typed in the answers. This makes those on the IRC feel as those they've been "listened to."

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 30, 2007

He got in touch with me last week to discuss some ideas for the article and asked me to respond to a few questions. One of these was a general question that I thought might be of interest to you. technique/application that will fit those goals. technique/application that will fit those goals. into their repertoire?

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 5, 2018

Of course, the question then becomes: How do you know if the actions you’re taking are moving the needle in the right direction? It can be a difficult question to answer, but it’s arguably one of the most important factors in whether or not your content strategies will be successful. Use of multimedia (video/audio).

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