Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As a presenter, advocate, or fundraiser, your job is to ensure that your colleagues, followers, or students want to soak up your message — a tall order, especially in a digital environment. Placing yourself in the role of your audience will allow you to think outside of your own box. Walk in their shoes! Go deeper — use empathy.

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NCE Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I am happy to say the Embracing Social Media presentation was well attended (standing room only!) and we had some great questions and insights from audience members. The slides and video from the presentation can be found below. If you are a regular reader of this blog you have seen this video before.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. This morning Liz Karlin, who works at the Packard Foundation in Grant Operations , and I did a remote presentation for the Foundation Financial Officers Group on Organizational Change and Social Media Policy development. Avoiding Technology and Presentation Fail.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

I use Slideshare for my presentations and other workshop or training materials. Have you spent days putting together a presentation for your board or a potential funder that highlights your work and impact? Slideshare. It’s easy to use, and it makes archiving and sharing materials with attendees really simple.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Pecha Kucha is a variation on your typical PowerPoint presentation. This Japanese style presentation ( created by a British architect and an Italian architect living in Tokyo ) was created in 2003 but has grown in popularity to be a worldwide mainstream business presentation style. It causes the audience to pay attention.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

At last year’s Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits, Allison Nassour and I presented to a full room on the topic of QR codes. The message is that your audience has the gear to scan QR codes. It seems that QR codes have gone mainstream, or at least hit that tipping point where it’s pretty safe to include them in campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

I was invited to present a key note at the Mekong ICT Camp in Thailand about nonprofits, social media, and measurement. ” Unfortunately, I could make it to Thailand, so I presented and lead a discussion remotely using Google Hangouts from California. Format: Our session was 90 minutes. Henry Khu (@HenryKhu) May 7, 2013.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Did you know that audiences forget 90 percent of what's presented to them? You've sat through your fair share of screamingly dull presentations where you felt proud that you remembered even 1.7 percent of what was presented (well, at least the parts you were awake for). Include Only One Key Point per Slide.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Any time I had to present something in front of more than a handful of people, my stomach would turn to knots and my throat would get so tight I wouldn’t be able to speak. Sometimes, even weeks before a presentation, I would think, ”What happens if people think I suck or someone thinks I don’t know what I’m talking about?”.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The social impact landscape in Romania is complex and exciting – you can see struggle and hope, fear and enthusiasm mixed in every conversation and every presentation. I also had the chance to provide a couple presentations to the NGO track, one focused specifically on using facebook for campaigning in Romania.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

I recently had the opportunity to present a webinar for the National Center for Media Engagement , focused on community-driven engagement, and present a session at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference , talking about building a social media strategy. Defining Community. The questions he raised include: ??is

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NTEN

MARCH 23, 2010

Ramya Raghavan of YouTube was kind enough to preview her upcoming 10NTC session, Activating Your YouTube Audience for us last week. You can watch the full presentation here: Session Slides . YouTube Nonprofit Resources: . YouTube Direct . YouTube Video Volunteers. How to use YouTube Annotation .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

When it comes to presentation creation, PowerPoint and Keynote remain the de facto tools by incumbent advantage. Also slotting somewhere in the product category is Gamma , a presentation designer platform built around a card-like interface. In addition to hosting templates for companies to build branded presentations, Prezent.ai

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NTEN

MARCH 23, 2010

Ramya Raghavan of YouTube was kind enough to preview her upcoming 10NTC session, Activating Your YouTube Audience for us last week. You can watch the full presentation here: Session Slides . YouTube Nonprofit Resources: . YouTube Direct . YouTube Video Volunteers. How to use YouTube Annotation .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Even though a small group of founders has started exploring Notion memos to replace pitch decks, the reality is that most investors will still expect a good old slide presentation. The following are slides that we constantly see founders struggle to solve. The most common reasons why these slides don’t work?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Great presentation skills always come handy whether you're offering an educational training, making a keynote speech, or bringing new funders aboard. Presentations for Webinars. Leroux Miller kicked off the discussion by offering advice focused on online presentations. Make Presentations Social.

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Schools have a unique opportunity to build their Facebook following and stay connected with alumni due to the captive audience and deep relationships that are built with students, families and faculty. Make sure to check out the slides below for a bunch more. It’s the place to be for most nonprofits. Not encouraging.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 23, 2008

NTEN & TechSoup have teamed up to deliver a series of webinars on storytelling and social media - and I’m the presenter for the first one! It is typically one-way, [ 1 ] from the speaker to the audience with limited audience interaction, such as in a webcast. First, what’s a web-inar? Is sharing really caring?

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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. But then when we are asked to create a presentation, we fall into the same trap. Here are three ways in which you can keep your presentation alive: First: Balance between presentation and interaction.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

According to Jose Cayasso, CEO and co-founder of pitch deck design agency Slidebean, there are five slides where pretty much all founders miss the mark : Go-to-market. Use case/audience. 5 critical pitch deck slides most founders get wrong. Possible outcomes. Thanks for reading; I hope you have an excellent weekend.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 4, 2012

Yesterday was the 2012 New York Cares Leadership Conference , and I had the distinct pleasure of presenting a session to volunteer leaders and inspiring community members. Your tools are defined both by the goal of what you want to do, but also by the people – are they tools that that audience uses and likes? What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

Last week I participate on a panel on “ Data Visualization for Nonprofits: A Picture Is Better Than A 1,000 Words ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Documentation of Session.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Last week, I visited Omaha, Nebraska, and had a great time presenting to the PRSA Nebraska chapter. Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails! Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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TechCrunch

MAY 27, 2021

The new headline feature is mmhmm Chunky, which allows the presenter to break up their script and presentation into “chunks.” ” Think of the presenter the same way you think of slides in a deck. A presenter can switch between live and pre-recorded chunks in a presentation.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 11, 2009

At NTEN’s ‘09 Nonprofit Technology Conference a couple weeks ago, I participated in the Ignite Presentations which was a load of fun. An Ignite presentation is a five minute presentation, with 20 slides that change automatically every 15 seconds.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

View more presentations from womenwhotech. My slides covered the tools and apps for the back stage side of energizing your community. Since my slides are mostly screen shots, I’ve shared a bit of context below. After three presentations in such a short amount of time there was going to certainly be questions.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

You have it in case anyone wants to dive in deeper, but your core presentation should be focused on your biggest, most bullish hopes for the company seven to 10 years from now. Dedicate multiple slides to painting the picture of what society would look like should you meet all your intended milestones as a company.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

There is lots of good advice in Bob Kulhan 's book, Getting To Yes And , One of my favorites is his tips for making a presentation. You've done all the prep work and you know what you're talking about, so give yourself permission to adapt to changes in your presentation as they occur. You are not bound by slides. Be Yourself.

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

I read somewhere once that the worst mistake you can make while presenting is to yawn. Yawns are contagious, and nothing makes an audience sleepier than to see that you are fighting not to slip into unconsciousness. . Launch a poll, ask for feedback, switch speakers, turn off the slides. Your audience will thank you for it. .

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Global Giving

APRIL 10, 2020

It is not enough to do a quick test run before you present for the first time, especially if you are organizing a set schedule webinar. Nothing should be new to you by the time you start the presentation. In order to make everyone comfortable and the session productive, it’s important to include slides introducing some ground rules.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2010

We’ll be facilitating a conversation, more than doing a formal presentation, and will focus on the power of crowdsourcing (using our own case study from conducting the Social Media for Social Good case study competition) and the application of social media in nonprofit program delivery. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 19, 2010

We are hoping to understand what tools or practices appeal to different age groups online and how organizations can best target their efforts to those audiences. Great slides. " Add your thoughts or blog posts in the comments! Marketing for Nonprofits: Want to Build Community Online?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

SXSW Poetry Slam Slides View more presentations from kanter. While we have a number or random staff also creating relationships with people that are interested in what they do, the programs allow for a very specific audience to collect information about what they are most interested in. set audience. link] wildlife_watch.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2013

Text overlay images are a short form of visual content that combine powerful images and text into a story that supports your objective and resonates with your audience. Text overlay images are easily shared on social channels by your organization as well as your champions and other supporters like the example above from Voices for Utah Children.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2012

If you can use your data to better understand your audience and your activities, you can not only improve your outreach, but you can work more effectively towards achieving your mission.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Slides in this deck. Hour One raised its $20 million round with a tight 11-slide deck. Cover slide. “At a glance” summary slide. Solution slide. Market size slide. Value proposition slide. Value proposition slide. Product slide 1. Product slide 2. Case study slide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

View more presentations from Beth Kanter. This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. I don’t like giving a keynote where I talk at the audience for 45 minutes. These ideas are illustrated in the slides below. Connecting With Colleagues.

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