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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. A slightly elevated energy level. An exaggerated energy level.

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The Evolution of NPTech: Keynote and slides

Amy Sample Ward

There were interesting conversations at every turn and I also had requests to share my notes and slides. Below, you can find my full speech and slides, as well as links to address questions and requests from many of those I met with. I also encountered quite a few people asking very similar questions, or looking for the same resources.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

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. Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. A slightly elevated energy level. An exaggerated energy level.

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Rethinking Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations

Tech Soup

One of my favorite pieces of advice is to remember that your economy of language is incredibly important when creating your slides. What does "economy of language" mean? When creating your slides, you want your words to be complementary to your verbal presentation, not identical. Bobbi Newman, Why Transliteracy?

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AI-powered media editing app Descript lands fresh cash from OpenAI

TechCrunch

Coinciding with the new cash, Descript today unveiled a host of editing features — some powered by AI — and a redesign intended to make editing video “as easy as editing a doc or slides,” in Mason’s words. “We believe video should be in every communicator’s toolkit, as ubiquitous as docs and slides.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Regardless of how well-designed or technologically sound the tool, if people aren’t already using that tool then they won’t turn to it in a time of disaster. As we saw with the Haiti response, language can be a huge barrier to response rate as we rely on people to help translate messages at an un-approachable rate.

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9 ways to get the most out of outsourcing your work

The Next Web

Yes, there may be some language barriers, but for the most part, it’s normally syntax, so subjects may be in the wrong place. I know this sounds elementary, but you need to outline EVERYTHING the project / app / website does. Judge the work, not the person. Any country is fine to work with. You’ll get the picture. Get granular.

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