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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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When we started the company, we had over $1 million worth of business doing slides. But I was reading about how these things called personal computers and laptops were going to change the industry. I sat down with the staff and told them we had to be out of the slide business within the next 18 months.

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Will UK LCD BlowUp American Laptop and Other Stupid Questions.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I have this plug for my laptop which can handle 240 V. So, my question is whether or not my laptop will play nice with UK LCD projector or what they area called "digital slide projector." Just thinking outloud, thinking allowed. MUST GET TO WORK.

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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The audience had very good English skills so no translation was needed. During the presentation, we had participants jot down questions on index cards and those were used by the facilitators to lead the discussion. This method was used because the facilitator needed to speak into the mic so I could hear the questions.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ask yourself some very simple questions: Are my key points really what my attendees want to know? Looking at your entire presentation from their perspective will not only encourage you to cut any excess information, but also help you to design more compelling slides. Walk in their shoes! Is this information truly useful to them?

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post shows you how to jury rig a DIY periscope for your webcam if it is built into your laptop screen. This is useful if you want both broadcast AND use your laptop to take notes (or answer email). NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations.

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Tips for Remote Presenting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There were some terrific questions and discussion. I’ve included some resources along with the slides here. I thought we could use the chat back channel but since there was only laptop in the room we needed another system for backchannel communication. The body language code was as follows: !

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Webinar Recap: Endpoint-Level Security at Your Library or Nonprofit

Tech Soup

You can view the archive , slides, and links from this presentation at your convenience. One question that came up at the end of the presentation was "just what is an endpoint?" " Andy defined an endpoint in the following way: An endpoint is a desktop or laptop computer. What Is an Endpoint?

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