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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

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This can be as simple as a poll or having participants type a reflective question in the chat at the beginning. There is limited air time for everyone to speak, but you can get input from everyone quickly using a chat or polling feature to stimulate and focus the discussion. Tailor the Interaction to the Size of the Group.

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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

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Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . MobileActive.org has also reviewed other IVR systems. It’s very basic.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

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From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Michelle Murrain adds that she won't sign up until the content is more compelling and the social graph is open. PicNet reviews MyQuire , a collaboration tool for nonprofits.

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Optimizing Your Site for Social Media Visitors

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House Network : Bite off the whole enchilada an socially-enable your site fully by supporting visitor profiles, friending, activity feeds, discussion, ratings and reviews, etc. We’ve jump-started campaign sites with simple profiles, blogs and discussions, leaving open the opportunity to add in more social features as the community flourishes.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. Someone on the 501 Tech Club NY list ( NTEN Affinity Group ) suggested a name change might be needed. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? What do you think?

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NTEN has recently published the “ Equity Guide for Nonprofit Technology ,” that describes in detail how your organization can dismantle inequity due to more intentional technology choices. As you plan your facilitator outline,review each activity or exercise focusing specifically on how remote participants will engage.

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NTEN Webinar Reflections and Resources: The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation

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So I asked a few questions to determine the level of experience and current challenges and used the Webinar platform polling features. When you open email or do social media or curation tasks, does it make you feel anxious? The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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