Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking provides video and broadcast training to young people. The students are generally post-high school, but have no access to further education or training. The organization offers therapy, developmental activities, and job training. Art and Media.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 19, 2016

Years and years of training have culminated in either a medal for some of these participants or the drive to train even harder for one more chance at glory in the Tokyo Olympics of 2020. How could I train at this stage in my life to do what they are doing? How could I train at this stage in my life to do what they are doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

A great deal of my training work is done face-to-face. I also did a far amount of virtual training, including developing a new workshop on virtual facilitation and I also launched a series of micro-learning courses with Nonprofit Ready on personal productivity and organization culture topics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Unless you are extremely charismatic, super skilled in selfies, and terrifically ambidextrous with a smartphone, you will need a tw0-person team for Periscoping from events and site visits. You’re essentially becoming an instant broadcast reporter and one-person film crew without any professional training.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

So if you're looking to build your skills and find your fellow accidental techies, there's probably a group near you! As an event host, you build your reputation, develop new tech skills, and give back to your community. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

You are not a videographer or broadcast reporter, but to be good at the Next Big Things you have to be. Without training, that’s no easy feat. Live reporting requires an advanced skill set , lots of practice, and plenty of free time to experiment, fail, and succeed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

I manage the over-all production of the radio program , attending production meetings and conducting in-house training for the local radio program staff so that they can take over my place after a period of time. After broadcast, we re-edit the material and distribute for pagoda broadcasts in the provinces during holy days.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

Drawing from my " Information Coping Skills for Humans " workshop circa 1999. I've been doing Internet skills training workshops since 1995 and way back when I used to do one called "Digital Literacy" which was all about how to use email, listservs, and Internet search functions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Broadcast your story live. Periscope: Connected to Twitter, Periscope is a mobile app that allows you to broadcast live. Broadcasts can be recorded , saved to your Camera Roll, and then uploaded to YouTube, Facebook, etc. That said, for your social media staff to be effective on social media, they need an advanced skill set.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

the skills identified in this workshop or sessions at the upcoming NTC designed to look at change issues that technology surfaces from the viewpoint of executive directors or IT staff might help. Here's one of her training presentations. The Chronicle sets up a twitter account to broadcast links to blog posts. for NGOs there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. He will be bringing equipment and provide skills training to the first Community Access television station in Ghana. There's a roundup of coverage on his Netsquared blog , including pointers to live blog posts like this one.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

The following is a talk I gave about ROI for Social Media at the 2009 Social Tech Training in Toronto, ON. Access to ideas, talent: Beyond your own skill set, do you have ways of reaching out to others with talent and knowledge? This isn't a broadcast medium; this is a place to engage with your community. (A Measure THIS!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Focus 24 hour event with broadcasts and all local partners participating to raise awareness (a sort of Blog Action Day on steroids). This lead me to ask what exactly were those new nonprofit leadership skills? Marcia suggested that the skills are similiar to those of a symphony orchestra conductor. Micro donations using TipJoy.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Equip to Empower – Training for Board Members Your board members, they’re champions waiting to be unleashed. All they need might be the right tools and training for fundraising. Regular brainstorming and skill-sharing sessions can also serve as nourishing fertilizer.

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Allegiance Group

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Keynote presentations, workshops, roundtable sessions, and interactive forums will cover a variety of topics across nine training tracks. Attend If You’re: Looking to sharpen your fundraising skills and network with industry leaders; Open to Giving Institute members only.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We've scoured the nonprofit-sphere for high-quality conferences and forums, informal trainings, and more that will be taking place all over the world, focusing on essential topics like: Nonprofit management. It’s about the skills, knowledge, expertise and know-how you need to make philanthropy happen in your community. Fundraising.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. Screenr :: screenr.com. Sparked.com :: sparked.com. Square :: squareup.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2009

Net Gen folks have more highly developed spatial skills, are quicker at switching tasks, and that although the research is in the early stages, Net Gens appears to have flexible, adaptable, and multimedia savvy brains. Boomers are trained to read from left to right, from top to bottem, while net geners will look for visual clues first.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

It doesn’t take an advanced degrees or specialized skill to succeed in the Connected Age, just lots of old-fashioned confidence, some time and faith. For instance, are they having a two-way conversation with people outside of the organization, or are they just broadcasting messages. For instance, in L.A.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

They broadcast and unite women's voices from around the world into a powerful force for change. I ended up going into bodywork to have a skill that I could perform with my hands. There's the magazine, there's PulseWire, and the third component that has been very powerful is the online training, the women's Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

This is mostly email marketing -- crafting and putting out solid email newsletters and communications which includes having an adequate CRM (constituent relationship management) software and email broadcasting software. As with any new skill, you need to factor in learning curve time. Keep in mind these are rough estimates.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Most nonprofits have not yet embraced Twitter’s new Vine App , thus they may not have an understanding of how to record and broadcast the world (and social good) in six second bites. Even more amazing, their smartphone and tablet apps allow you to broadcast live from anywhere, anytime… for free. Vine :: vine.co.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Present.me. Nonprofits could use Present.me For example, see this recent Present.me Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. For example, you can see my Re.vu Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Present.me. Nonprofits could use Present.me For example, see this recent Present.me Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. Present.me. Nonprofits could use Present.me For example, see this recent Present.me Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 6, 2014

Follow and study the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) , Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) , Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) , Conservation International , and the Environmental Defense Fund. Hire a skilled part- or full-time new media manager or adjust current job descriptions of current staff. ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

You can either broadcast live (think of it as your own radio station) or host the messages on the Cinchcast server for later listening. Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. For example, you can see my Re.vu Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Follow and study the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) , Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) , Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) , Conservation International , and the Environmental Defense Fund. Hire a skilled part- or full-time new media manager or adjust current job descriptions of current staff.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2009

Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail Note from Beth: In 1993, I worked as the "network weaver" for an online network for individual artists called "Arts Wire" where I facilitated online conversations, provided technology support and training. As long tail visionaries we don’t just embrace new technology —we question it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Periscope is a mobile app connected to Twitter that enables nonprofits to easily broadcast live from special events or while on location. Knowing basic HTML is a must-have skill for online marketers. From programmers to designers, Upwork enables you to easily hire skilled freelancers. Periscope :: periscope.tv.

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