Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Try using icebreakers, gamification features, videos, a slide deck, breakout discussions, group activities, or roleplay to ensure the session is memorable. TECH TIP: Simplify volunteer training by utilizing the learning management software, myTrailhead. Respectfully ask a volunteer if it’s okay to use an idea for a blog or whitepaper.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Here, the total cost of ownership includes hardware, software, and migration costs. renewing warranties on equipment, updating software, and updating security is where the costs of on-premise computing solutions start to add up. the beauty of these payments is they’re, in most cases, a “pay for what you use” sliding scale.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

Compared to traditional software development, Salesforce DevOps is still in its infancy. One particularly noteworthy, and chuckle-inducing, moment occurred (on April 1, fittingly) during Karen Fidelak’s presentation featuring a slide showcasing survey results stating, “Everybody LOVES Change Sets.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

What does it mean that one blog has three times as many users as another blog in the nonprofit tech space? Trends in the Living Networks blog gives an analysis of the structure of influence and social opinion which offers some insights into leveraging a network effect. I think it means nothing.

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NTEN

AUGUST 12, 2011

Whether you recently launched a blog, are trying to stay up-to-date on the latest social media tools, or looking for affordable software, there are more options out there than ever before. Marion Conway loves blogging, is great at it, and really wants to encourage nonprofits to blog. Check it out ! Funding I.T.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

This past week, Google announced that it would close Google Reader on July 1st. Nonprofit technology colleague Nancy Schwartz shared that link and it prompted a lot of angst for many who had grown dependent on this free software.

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

Screenshot of a slide with the title “Virtual Fundraising Case Study” and a photo from Summit Assistance Dog’s Unleash Your Love. You can check out in-depth discussion of sustainable fundraising practices on our blog, or take our Sustainable Fundraising Class On-Demand for only $35. Raise More in 2021 With CauseVox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2006

I'm gearing up to do some live blogging at blogher and NCDD. Over the past year, I've done a lot of live blogging which is basically taking notes at lectures, conferences, and presentations of what was said. Perhaps it may be helpful to others who have not live blogged before. So, you have to not be afraid of making mistakes.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

I also wrote a software choice worksheet , that can help with the process of looking at a wide variety of tools. After the webinar, I’ll be putting the slides up in varied places, and NTEN will have a recording of the webinar. { One of the fascinating things to me is how quickly the CRM space is evolving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Or, if you’d like to watch the entire presentation or download the presentation slides. take advantage of free software trials. Avoid long contracts with social media-related software providers. If you need a specific metric for your reports, ask outside software providers to build a tool that can give it to you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

Been pausing over the purist definition slide from his slide deck. Angela Stockman, ELA coordinator, pointed me to her blog post about deep curriculum alignment in response to my tweet - Has anyone used a wiki to develop a scope and sequence?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

The NodeXL software even pulls out the links that are most common in a given network. Smith's slides from this presentation. She blogs regularly and tweets at @ThatGirlCrystal. Marc made graphs of the #OCTribe and #CMGR hashtags right there during the session. How is this helpful for community managers? View Marc A.

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Forj

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Several years ago on this blog, we reviewed two web-based content development apps: Claro (from domiKnow) and Composica. This job aid does not have to be just a printed list of slides (though it could be) but rather can be a well-designed checklist or visual of course content that learners can use on the job to improve their performance.

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AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

With a virtual event software , you should be able to connect your event to the brand’s social media page as well, so you can easily share from the event to get the engagement up. Have sponsored marketing slides as powerpoints, stable branding, or live ads. No matter what, it will boost engagement! Social Media Challenge.

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NTEN

AUGUST 14, 2014

NTEN Member and Social Media Strategist, Lyndal Cairns , moderated the panel, and helped put together this blog post. Storify : a content curation tool that allows you to create a timeline of social media posts, video, slide decks, and other online media. Paul Neighborhood Network. Community engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2013

I thought if I set up a tumblr blog curating great nonprofit spreadsheets , but the next logical step is create visualizations of your data. Great data visualizations don’t necessarily require an expensive software package or a programmer on staff. Source: Gemma Correll – I Love Charts. Low budget? No programming skills?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

His approach is definitely a few pegs of up from entry level and if you invest in the tools, software, and services it will run about $500-1,000. His slides will be posted on the Podcamp wiki -- so look for them. SKYPE recording software - recorder and skype - competition for sound card and system resources. Content is first!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

There were some terrific questions and discussion. I’ve included some resources along with the slides here. Liz gave a presentation on the process that Packard used to development its Social Media policy which is an important part of its an internal document called the “Communications Compass.&#.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2007

Click to Flickr Photos Tagged with 07ntc in A Slide Show Presentation. Alan Levine (cogdog blog) who submitted the winning entry left a comment in a post where I asked that same question. He pointed me to his blog entry about it. The above slide show was created with Splashr , billed simply as ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

What reading level is your blog? Most NpTech blogs are high school level. As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. This is a must-read. There are 18 articles.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

To read more about these updates, take a look at the recent blog post, Good News! Updates to the Microsoft Software Donation Program. You can now view the slide presentation, the list of resources, and listen to the recording by clicking here. You can also further the discussion on our community forum at [link]. Pacific time.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

OERs are the open source equivalent of open source software. I've already blogged about Kushal Chakrabati of Vittana , who gave a funny keynote as a startup social entrepreneur in the trenches. The Bookshare team is excited because we can take these books and do all the accessibility work because they are under an open license!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

I’ll be sharing blog posts about my experience here. I met with each entrepreneur who pitched on their concept and gave me a quick demo – and then I provided some coaching and answered their questions. I saw some amazing projects – from an online social chat platform, a mobile app directory, and blogging platforms.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

PowerPoint 2013 can be used to create image slides and animations like nonprofit Trickle Up did. Use Esri’s geographic information system software to create maps that tell your story. And don’t forget to stay tuned for more digital storytelling how-to’s on the TechSoup blog. So pick your tools and get started!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

She also blogged a few thoughts. It required more structure, planning because of the risk associated with failure. Not that they thought they would fail, but just didn’t have foundation to scale. I was struck by Marnie’s comments on this and ask her to explain them on a FLIP video interview.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

But, what about the software used to bring those courses to life? Your choice in course authoring software is just as crucial as the tools you choose to deliver the content to learners. What are the best eLearning authoring software? What is course authoring software? Should you invest in an authoring tool?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Voices from the Community is a new series of blog posts culling popular topics of interest from the TechSoup Community Forums and other online community channels. And for getting rid of that pesky pointer in a slide show, user Jason Samuels advises: right click >> pointer options >> arrow options >> hidden.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Developing a new eLearning course isn’t as simple as one employee sitting at a computer, authoring a PowerPoint slide, and calling it a day. Any other association software. Software for Associations | 15 Platforms to Consider. Association eLearning is powered by software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

The latter can be a very geeky topic, requiring expertise in statistics, understanding social network analysis terminology, and hard to master software. Marc showed the slide above that illustrates the different shapes of networks. The #sm_re network is shaped like an “in group” or a community. Click to See Larger Image.

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See3

MARCH 12, 2008

through software YouTube is not just white-labeling its video-hosting infrastructure for other sites, devices, and desktop applications. Partners already using the APIs include Animoto, Casio, Electronic Arts, Helio, KickApps, Slide, and TiVo. It is offering video-hosting for free. Yes, you can now watch YouTube on TiVo.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this session, and we’ll be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on this afternoon. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang beyond the webinar series, we are also a provider of donor management software. So we’ll jump right to the next slide.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

Check out the NetSquared blog to keep on top of the gossip and reporting from our network: Burlington’s Amanda Levinson reports on Amy Sample Ward’s presentation about her new book “Social Change Anytime Everywhere” The Weather Gods tried to stop the event, but Vermonters are tough! Social Media September is coming!

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NTEN

AUGUST 8, 2011

First, what gamification is not: It's not a pricey piece of software that will have your members using their phones to gobble up dots on a screen in a maze that resembles your office – although, you can certainly do fun things like that with the help of a game developer. Awarding participation points.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2008

You'll find the slides, a recording, and notes on the FLNW blog. I was going to pony up the minimum amount myself ($1000) but got lucky and got a one day software review gig that more than got that amount. I stayed up last night for a discussion about fundraising on social networking sites.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

Update: The presentation slides are available on FivePaths. Hosting included) WordPress.org: [link] (Free software. 42 on Amazon Skype Podcast Recording Software Skype [link] (Skype to Skype is free. This is by no means a comprehensive list, so please add your suggestions in the comments!

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Use silent auction software to seamlessly collect bids from your event attendees. Work with a local pool facility or use a bunch of blow-up pools and splash slides to provide some family fun to the community. Allow your supporters to donate items to be auctioned off or partner with local businesses for themed auction items.

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