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All You Need To Know About Virtual Conferences

AccelEvents

Let’s take an academic conference for example: Academic conferences are usually centered around associations or research areas. An association usually hosts the event and will market it on their website, through academic and social forums, through listservs, word-of-mouth, and more. More Attractive to Attendees.

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2011 NTC Preview: Let's Talk About Tech, Baby

NTEN

In that scenario, nonprofit workers feel like technology is something they have to deal with to do the "real work," not something that can make their work lives and their organization better at meeting its mission (which is what NTEN believes, so strongly they wrote a book about it ). For example, Simone works for an evaluation organization.

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Tech Planning Tips for Every Nonprofit or Library

Tech Soup

Use a template : Ask your state library if it has a template, or ask other librarians if they have a template you can use by way of a listserv (such as ARSL) or Facebook group. This blog post was originally published on TechSoup for Libraries. You might need to tweak your goals as you go. Speedtest.net. Education Networks of America.

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The Answer to Sean's Question: Tools for Effective Listening

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sean of the Tactical Philanthropy blog called me the batman of nonprofit technology. 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? Tracking Blog Conversations. If so, let me know. Ego searches.

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Are They Listening Carefully or Not At All?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Allison Fine in her book Momentum notes: "Listening requires genuine interest in what that person is saying and a willingness to change as a result of what was said." " She gives examples of the listening deficits, but also the ways that social media tools can facilitate listening. Tracking Blog Conversations.

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Book Club Part 2: Timeliness

Museum 2.0

The authors share several examples of museums responding to current events, such as the National Air and Space Museum, which responded to the 2003 Columbia Shuttle explosion "by bringing a television set on the floor and stationing an expert to interpret the information for the public in real time."

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Groundswell Book Club Part 4: Customer Support

Museum 2.0

This week, we're covering the fourth objective in Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff's book Groundswell : supporting (chapter 8). This chapter is perhaps the most surprising in the book, because it focuses on tools and techniques that predate Web 2.0 Tags: Book Discussion: Groundswell marketing usercontent.

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