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Guest Post: Maintaining a connection with pandemic-inactive volunteers

Twenty Hats

The video calls have a consistent structure to them. Then I moderate a 10 minute Q&A session, answering questions that volunteers type into the chat box. This addition is a slide show of photographs that the volunteers email to me. For both shows, I used PowerPoint to create the slides and captions.

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4 proven strategies to increase revenue at your association

Nimble AMS

Use videos, charts, games, slide decks, checklists, and interviews within your training courses to engage members and keep them coming back for more. . Your association already has a set membership structure relevant to your members’ needs. Do you still have questions about increasing revenue at your association? Learn more.

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How Public Speaking Skills Can Help You Run Your Nonprofit

Achieve

Pair verbal and visual presentation elements to answer team members’ questions and to clear up complex topics. . Many experts recommend grabbing a pen and paper to sketch out your presentation’s format and structure. You can plan well-run. team meetings. Delivering better internal presentations. . Design appealing visual elements.

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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

Fortunately there are a few questions you can ask yourself to help you craft a compelling video story. Use these questions to guide your storytelling strategies and then add your text, images, video clips, and even narration to Adobe Spark Video! Establish your goals up front so that each moment or slide ladders up to the goal.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Avoid any discussion of ideas or questions, as these stop the flow of ideas. Asking the Right Brainstorming Question or Problem Framing is Secret to Success. It is critical to success to spend time before the session identifying the right brainstorming question and the problem definition. ” questions. Free-wheeling.

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How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging

Top Nonprofits

In past days of in-person training, I presented a slide deck in front of the class and distributed a paper course reader that students could hold in their hands and take notes on. Moving to Zoom, the simplest way to adapt would be screenshare my slide deck. Ask a lot of questions beforehand to understand technology comfort.

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Does Extreme Content Delivery = Learning?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? It is a more structured body break and incorporates more in-depth debrief on content. What do you actually retain?

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