Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Her round up includes the slides we used in the session as well. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 17th).

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 2, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of March 2nd). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 19, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Great slides. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of July 19th). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2011

How it differs from your traditional PowerPoint presentation is that the speaker uses 20 slides and has 20 seconds per slide to speak. The slides are set up to auto-run so they advance automatically. Then after the 6:40 is up (20 slides x 20 seconds = 6 minutes 40 seconds) the presenter sits down. That’s it.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The World Wide Web is the great equalizer that is not interested in race, gender or economic status. As we inch closer to Web 3.0, So why is it that I see the same names and faces — none of which look like mine –positioned as thought leaders and innovators in Web 2.0?" "Hujambo from Tanzania! ."

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The World Wide Web is the great equalizer that is not interested in race, gender or economic status. As we inch closer to Web 3.0, So why is it that I see the same names and faces — none of which look like mine –positioned as thought leaders and innovators in Web 2.0?" "Hujambo from Tanzania! ."

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

This week, Guide Creative presented a whole series on the most important elements of web design and visual strategy. View the session recording or download the slides to learn more. View the session recording or download the slides from this session to learn more. Kelley Jarrett is Guide Creative's market manager.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. Read on to learn what web conferencing is, why you should also use audio conferencing, how Adobe Connect stacks up, and tips and tricks for wildly successful web conferences. Web Conferencing. Adobe Connect. Webcam sharing (multiple users).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. I use it for all my presentations and it even allows me to share my speaker notes since most of my slides are usually just pictures. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of June 11th).

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Kundra spoke at our Web Executive Seminar last year, " Web Sites Without Walls." His slides from our event (with audio) are available below: Creating the Digital Public Square View more presentations from forumone. We were impressed with the innovation he has fostered in DC government as we've blogged previously.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 3, 2007

I especially like slide 13 Here are two wonderful slideshows I found on Slideshare both on the same topic: Web2.0 adoption at the enterprise level. Note the visual style with a narrative structure. This are very engaging ways to do presentations.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 21, 2023

The ability of these tools to connect web behavior, third-party data, and CRM integrations ensure these tools pay for themselves when used correctly. Many analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Facebook Web Insights, LinkedIn Website demographics and others show aggregated and anonymized data of website users.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

When scanned, QR codes often take users to a mobile web page. In addition to web URLs, QR codes can contain SMS messages, plain text, contact info, event invites, Google Maps locations, YouTube videos, or social content. People are using them! QR Codes Can Do a Lot. Many Nonprofits Have Used Them Successfully.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 6, 2013

Thanks to the Social Web, there is no shortage of possible topics for your nonprofit to blog about. A day or two after the event, write up a brief blog post summarizing the event, with a Flickr slide show or YouTube video recapping the event. Numbered lists are the most retweeted, liked, and shared blog posts on the Social Web today.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2010

Given the challenging economic times, it is increasingly important for government web managers to effectively communicate the value of their digital communications initiatives to senior decision-makers. I am often asked by friends and colleagues for good examples of how to deliver a web performance presentation to budgetary authorities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2010

The talk: My talk may not be as easily captured in the slides as some of my other talks are since this was a smaller group and I had the time to dive into each example and discuss it with the participants, instead of a more traditional presentation. Hint: click through to view the slides on SlideShare.net to see speaking notes.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Gavin Clabaugh tells us how to embed "Skype Presence" in a SharePoint Web Part. NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations. It also offers groups where members can share slide decks. Be sure to check out slide 13 that answers the question, What Can We Measure for Web2.0?"

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Note: This is the sixth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. I deliver personas either as Word Documents or PowerPoint slides. See the end of this post for a linked index of other posts in the series. A persona is a fictional representation of one of your constituents. Deliverables. Content Strategy. Wireframes.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2009

In my opinion, web conferencing is one of the easiest ways to be greener with technology. Also, if you had the meeting in person, how many copies of your slides would you print out? Also, if you had the meeting in person, how many copies of your slides would you print out? Think about it.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2013

Note: This is the first in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. How do most people find out about your current web site? I tend to use PowerPoint to do this since quick, concise slides are more likely to be read and referenced throughout the project than a long, narrative summary. What’s Next. Card Sorts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

Sites like SEMRush or Google Ads Keyword Planner will tell you the keywords most used in web searches. Upload presentations to Google Slides. The way to get a higher ranking is to use the right keywords… not words your organization uses but words people use in searches. These can be very different. Don’t guess on keywords.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

Note: This is the second in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. A deliverable for this User Research technique might be a series of slides that answer the questions listed above along with any other questions that are relevant to the project. Surveys and Interviews. Card Sorts. Usability Tests. Content Strategy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Establish your goals up front so that each moment or slide ladders up to the goal. Clicking the big plus button on the web or in the iOS app will open a slide-based editor. Or, you can create your own by adding notes to slides, which will guide your creation. Each slide should represent just one point or thought.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2013

Microsoft Office is more versatile than ever with three different flavors of the productivity suite now available: the latest version of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 365, and Microsoft Office Web Apps. Finally, Microsoft Office Web Apps is a free, completely browser-based version of Microsoft Office. Office Web Apps.

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Forum One

MAY 7, 2009

A lot of organizations we work with are increasingly using web conferencing to have more productive meetings with staff in the field, share knowledge across projects and programs, and conduct training. As participants log in, have a slide or whiteboard that clearly shows the instructions for the audio. During the meeting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2008

   The topics addressed include: Building Web Presence.   Where does social media time/money fit within the overall web marketing budget?  via my social network I stumbled upon colleague  Stephen Blyth musing about allocating money on a nonprofit web's strategy. The Social Opportunity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Marshall Kirkpatrick has a great post over at Read/Write Web about keeping momentum.     If you want follow web metrics bloggers, check out this list form All Top.  E-Metrics: Followers, Friends, and Fans - Expanding Your Online Community View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. tags: blogging nptech ).

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Note: This is the fourth in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. An initial deliverable for a Card Sort test would be a series of slides that summarize the findings; however, analyzing the results of a card sort can get a bit complicated. See the end of this post for a linked index of other posts in the series.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2010

Given the challenging economic times, it is increasingly important for government web managers to effectively communicate the value of their digital communications initiatives to senior decision-makers. I am often asked by friends and colleagues for good examples of how to deliver a web performance presentation to budgetary authorities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

According to PC World , Yahoo will shut down several of its Web properties, including Delicious, according to a leaked Yahoo presentation slide that was posted on Twitter. I was hoping this was just a rumor. I was hoping this was just a rumor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

This is slide 31 of an interesting presentation about Web2.0 In the middle, the slides cover the tools. from the perspective of an IT department director, Brian Kelly at the University of Bath in the UK. I found it in one of my more recently required addictions - SlideShare. Ownership Fundamentalist: must own everything we use.

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2012

Here's something we all dread: Slide after slide loaded with text that is being "read" by the presenter. Reduce the number of slides and increase the number of interactions. Second: Edit each slide so it is easy on the eye and on the brain. There are ways to do so.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Endless ways to communicate through text, graphics, videos, or even web-specific features that surprise and delight the viewer. So we created a carousel of images that broke down story slide by slide. Pros: Opportunity to create in-depth, compelling stories. Can include email capture to continue the conversation. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2008

Panelists share their opinions on the latest trends in Web 2.0 | View | Upload your own. Later today, I am speaking on a panel at the WomenWhoTech Conference. Hot Or Not? 5:15 PM EST Twitter! and how organizations can effectively use them to build community as well as as how to measure the real ROI???s. Panelists: Heather Holdridge, Care2.com,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

Here are my slides and curated resources materials for a talk called “ What Can Nonprofits Learn from Robin Good, the Best Content Curator on the Planet? Content curation is the organizing, filtering and making sense of information on the web and sharing the very best content with your network. Content Curation for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2007

| View | Upload your own. Resource Sheet I had the opportunity to do two workshops here. Lately, I have been working with the fundraising, communications, and marketing side of nonprofits on adopting Web2.0 strategies and tools. This audience was different.

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