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Collaborative Models for Capturing and Sharing Conference Notes at Nonprofit Gatherings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I often see many people taking notes at conference, either with pen in a moleskin or typing into a laptop. This might work best for a group where some post-event action on the ideas captured during the event might be anticipated. So, some patterns I'm seeing on how this is being done.

Model 50
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Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. I also didn't facilitate the whole room discussion around the slides which I usually do because I worried about going over time. I should have thought more about using my laptop and the projector.

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The Last Blogpotomac: A New Community Rises from the Ashes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

followed by 20-30 minutes of discussion with the audience facilitated by the hosts. The venue, a historic theater with small table seating, made it feel more like a cafe except everyone in the audience had a laptop or hand held device for blogging, taking notes, and tweeting. It reminded more of a saloon than a conference.