Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

This time, I reached into the TechSoup DigiToolbox for digital story-making and discovered the dynamic and immersive platform that is Zeega. social media video community tsdigs digital storytelling zeega' Last time we brought you Vine.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2013

The TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge is back and there are some great prizes in store for organizations with the most creative, compelling, and entertaining stories. However, before we can talk about prizes or even sending submissions, we need to cover how to create those digital stories. So pick your tools and get started!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Here's one of my absolute favorite-of-all-time slideshows that does this effectively: it's called You Suck at PowerPoint. presentations microsoft digital storytelling Powerpoint Slideshare' To do this, you'll want to use the same or related fonts, colors, and imagery across all your slides. Image 1 : Damon Nofar.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Check the accessibility of all digital promotional material, such as website banners, emails, and social media graphics. Accessibility guidelines for PowerPoint (this information is also very useful and applicable to all presentation formats). Before the event. Tips for making documents more accessible. Use plain language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2013

You could compose the text overlay using PicMonkey if you want more elaborate design and graphic elements than PowerPoint). Photo Source: Mlaraevski on Flickr. My favorite free tool for this is PicMonkey because it is very easy to use. (You Measuring Tools.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

I'm also trying to move from powerpoint to wikitation. I'm not the only one who is making the shift from solitary powerpoint to the more social wikitations. t have minded, but I guess I just felt my digital immigrant accent cut in when I thought 1) I shouldn???t A Wikitation is a presentation delivered in a wiki.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

No one wants to sit through an hour-long PowerPoint presentation! Simply trying to translate your physical event into the digital space will not be enough. Encourage them to try starting their PowerPoint or run any supporting video they may be using. Speakers should be encouraged to keep things as direct and concise as possible.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

… pronounced Al Gore, the former Vice President and presenter of perhaps the most watched PowerPoint ever, at the Games for Change conference. Whether your nonprofit is addressing more recent issues like the digital divide or societal ills as old as hunger, your mission can feel Herculean, even impossible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

As part of the class , we look at different examples of networked strategies and digital platforms and tools and how they can be used to advance civil society goals. Going beyond content delivery, I also use a lot of participatory and hands-on learning techniques to help students gain a deeper understanding.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2014

But, I have to admit, its hard to translate PowerPoint presentations, panel discussions, and a huge stack of business cards into an actionable plan once back in the office. Digital Strategy. Many of you know my deep love for PowerPoint, but I have to admit that I’m looking forward to switching it up a bit.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

No one wants to sit through an hour-long PowerPoint presentation! Simply trying to translate your physical event into the digital space will not be enough. Encourage them to try starting their PowerPoint or run any supporting video they may be using. Speakers should be encouraged to keep things as direct and concise as possible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

The summit will be an opportunity for deeper peer learning for nonprofit change makers in three theme areas: digital strategy , impact leadership , and the future of technology. I’m excited to be co-facilitating the Impact Leadership track with colleagues John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

You can call us work-from-home employees, e-workers, iWorkers, teleworkers, telecommuters, web workers, mobile professionals, mobile workers, digital nomads, location-independent professionals, technomads, or workers 2.0. It is a collection of three apps: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. It is free on new iPads and iPhones.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Panelists Alex Stanton of Blue State Digital and Taryn Rosenkranz of New Blue Interactive discussed the best ways to reinforce fundraising messaging from your fundraising campaigns into your social media messaging. View more PowerPoint from Care2Team. “Ask your people for their opinions. To listen and view webinar click here.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2012

Watch the video here or download Marnie Webb and Paul van Haver's PowerPoint presentation, We are “Big Data” (and so can you!). Watch the video here or download Dave Coplin's PowerPoint presentation, Big Data, Machine Learning and You. service their community through the use of data. the privacy issues.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

Do-it-yourself digital storytelling is all the rage, so check out all the resources from our recent digital storytelling event for quick tips on creating short, easy digital stories for your organization. Get the most out of your accounting tools with this book and CD-ROM-based training, QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Harry is in second grade and he is very much a digital native. To keep him engaged with his school work, I've been teaching him powerpoint and how to make slide shows related to content he's learning in class. He also has a digital diary in the form a powerpoint presentation. He's pretty smart too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2009

Digital Inspiration found this terrific visual field guide to selecting the right chart or graph or graph format. After you select your desired chart format, use the Chart Chooser to generate a PowerPoint or Excel template. Need to visualize a process, system, or concept that isn't based on data?

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Everyaction

JANUARY 31, 2018

Often, this means settling for (pretty ugly) charts with data estimates made in Excel or Powerpoint, but no more! Learn more >> Powerful Facebook Ads and Events Integrations on EveryAction Facebook is one of the most important digital organizing tools of our time. You can picture your data like never before within EveryAction.

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Care2

MAY 2, 2012

Embracing your fearlessness is one of the keynote conversations that Jean Case, CEO of the Case Foundation, and Paull Young, Director of Digital for charity: water will have to kick off the Nonprofit 2.0 There will be no powerpoints. Unconference on June 15 th at SEIU's headquarters in Washington, DC from 8:30AM to 4:00PM.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Convert to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint: Conversely, you may get PDFs from partners and allies where there's information that can be used, like for a grant report for example. Acrobat XI Pro lets you bring that content over easily by converting a PDF to a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Convert to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint: Conversely, you may get PDFs from partners and allies where there's information that can be used, like for a grant report for example. Acrobat XI Pro lets you bring that content over easily by converting a PDF to a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Here's an idea for using smartphones with good cameras and video capability like the Dell Venue Pro touch screen phones for digital story telling: Send someone out to video compelling work that your nonprofit or library is doing out in the field for your holiday message. TechSoup has some tools that may come in handy. Tell Your Story.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Later in the workshop, they did a duo of graphic recording – with Rachel using the digital tools and Sibbet drawing on paper with markers. Here’s an interview with Rachel about the techniques and a blog post the tools. David Sibbet gave an overview of visual meetings and why it is so compelling now.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. gear up to administer standardized tests digitally next year. As our digital selves develop in to significant mirror presences, someone else will probably own them. Social Media.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2017

We needed a simple and easy-to-use solution to share PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, photos, and videos within and outside the organization. We found a great solution in Box, which we've been using for the past year for multiple purposes but mostly as a digital asset management tool.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For the most part, you won’t want to host anything too extensive, like a lengthy Powerpoint presentation with nothing but words. . Your kids will be spending a lot of time in this digital landscape, so engage them with a virtual scavenger hunt! You want to make it more exciting and engaging.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For the most part, you won’t want to host anything too extensive, like a lengthy Powerpoint presentation with nothing but words. . Your kids will be spending a lot of time in this digital landscape, so engage them with a virtual scavenger hunt! You want to make it more exciting and engaging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2006

It came from Richard Van Eck's presentation "An Instructional Designer Looks at Digital Game-Based Learning." On pages 20-22 of the mega huge powerpoint bullet points [link] Was Gagne's Nine Events and how games embody them. Reminds of something I read today about learning design and games.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

I share these back with participants as part of the resources that I provide, often digitized and put on a wiki. I also collect all the “evidence” of learning – any notes, sticky notes, drawings, or other items that students created as part of the workshop. Learner Culmination and Celebration. Closing Circle. Group Photo.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2016

Our Digital Storytelling Challenge. Office 2016 is packed with new features for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook that are designed to improve teamwork and help support growing organizations. TechSoup covered tech topics this year from Microsoft Excel to working in the cloud. But which topics were our most popular?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Materials were available in three languages, including printed worksheets, the program book, and we used two screens to project the powerpoints in English and Arabic. Ahmed Hamza, the training coordinator in Tunisia, who speaks all three languages fluently, helped with last minute translation tweeks and with flipping slides in Arabic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

While it is intended for storytelling with powerpoint, I think the frameworks and templates she offers for narrative arcs are very valuable. That was four years ago when I was shooting video with my inexpensive digital camera and using the free program in Windows, MovieMaker to create videos. Photo by Aliza Sherman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

All the technique, training, and "PowerPoint" tricks are useless if the talk doesn't come from your gut, from your heart and soul. Reynolds notes "Though you may be using digital technology when you deliver your presentation, the act of speaking and connecting to an audience ??? to persuade, sell, or inform ??? is very much analog."

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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. Virtual Events for Associations: Your Guide to Going Digital. Many organizations took events to the digital sphere in 2020, and that trend isn’t changing anytime soon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 6, 2009

Recently, I've been exploring John Smith, Nancy White, and Etienne Wenger's work and their forthcoming book on technology stewardship for communities of practice called Digital Habits. (Be I love the sequence and categories of questions that are presented in the Digital Habitat's Action Notebook and I can't wait to test these out. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. I obtain a list of participants with their organizational contact information and do a scan and audit of their digital presences if I’m leading a session on digital marketing.

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