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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

Establish your goals up front so that each moment or slide ladders up to the goal. That's especially true because text on screen can help make your video translate even if people are watching with the sound off. And it's designed for a sound-off audience, which makes up most viewers on social media. How Can I Captivate?

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Public Media Development and Marketing Conference

Amy Sample Ward

But you still need a clear strategy, a sound plan of attack, and a method of evaluating your results. Delivering our “mini-keynote” for the PMDMC Social Media Intensive is NTEN’s Membership Director, Amy Sample Ward, co-author of Social by Social, a handbook in using social technologies for social impact.

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. Make technology skills an organizational priority You might be thinking, this sounds like a lot of work! Everyone is already so busy.

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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. Leadership and decision making come from adoption not from executive authority. Normally, I make sure to clarify definitions when I start. and we replace “institutions&# (boring!)

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. I also encountered quite a few people asking very similar questions, or looking for the same resources.

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Golden Rule of Stewardship

Connection Cafe

Author: Rachel Muir. Sounds easy right? Harborside Saloon E) or flip through the slides below. The best source for your next gift is the person who gave you your last gift. Acknowledge that the gift will be used as the donor intended – this is key. Interested in learning more? Excerpt: Golden Rule of Stewardship.

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How do you get to Carnegie Hall?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Practice with a Video Camera This sounds painful, but you tape yourself and then watch it. " She suggests that you create your slides and then your presentation, expect that you'll find that the logic of your content will lead you to change (and improve) the organization of your slides.