Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Personalized Learning Adapts training to roles and performance. Future-Ready AI, VR, and analytics enhance government training. However, traditional training methodsclassroom-based sessions, long PowerPoint presentations, and printed manualsoften lead to low retention rates, logistical challenges, and high costs.

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NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Pecha Kucha is a variation on your typical PowerPoint presentation. How it differs from your traditional PowerPoint presentation is that the speaker uses 20 slides and has 20 seconds per slide to speak. I gave a talk yesterday explaining Pecha Kucha to a group of nonprofit executives. It causes the audience to pay attention.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Following up on a post from last month that featured my favorite features, tips, and shortcuts for the oft-used Word program, I wanted to do the same with another tool in the Office Suite: PowerPoint. Please feel free to share your tips, shortcuts , and favorite features in PowerPoint in this discussion in our forums. read more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Each audit requires an average of 15-20 hours spent researching and reviewing your nonprofit’s online presence and another 5-10 hours preparing the PowerPoint for the webinar or in person presentation. If the audit is presented in-person, an additional two-hour training on social media best practices for nonprofits is offered.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 11, 2012

On May 24, I had the pleasure of facilitating our first webinar in our Microsoft Tips and Tricks Series, Creating Better Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint. Better PowerPoint Presentations: The Office Casual Way. A full training course on using photos in PowerPoint 2010 Course. A PowerPoint Web App about Web Apps.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. Design for Participants To Apply. Participants should be encouraged to bring more than one person. So, you have to design for that.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Each audit requires an average of 15-20 hours spent researching and reviewing your nonprofit’s online presence and another 5-10 hours preparing the PowerPoint for the webinar or in person presentation. If the audit is presented in-person, an additional two-hour training on social media best practices for nonprofits is offered.

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NCE Social Media

AUGUST 18, 2009

Here are her two PowerPoint presentations from it. Tags: Education and Training Tools holly nashville nce nten presentation ross slideshare. If you were at NCE in Nashville and saw Holly Ross , you will want to see her blog posts about her time with NCE.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2010

You need Powerpoint 2007 and a live Internet connection in order to make it work. This trick, along with being able to Tweet from Powerpoint is definitely going into my Trainer's Bag of Social Media Tricks. Tags: training materials. I just discovered a way to embed the video directly in a slide.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2025

Using AI as a tool just as you would Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Donor outreach and touchpoints Grab this free Major Gifts GPT ,trained on the latest fundraising best practices, to help you brainstorm the best ways to engage with your major donors. And you dont need to be a tech wizard to use it! To your success!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2011

It's time to add Microsoft's PowerPoint to the list. This post originally appeared on the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Blog and was written by Erica Lorraine Scheidt, TechSoup Global's Director of Marketing Communications. Typically, helmets, riding suits, gloves, and goggles are the best way to keep motorcyclists safe on the road.

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Gyrus

APRIL 14, 2015

How many of us have had to sit through PowerPoint presentations, and thought a picture would work better, or watched a training video and wanted the steps and instructions written down? ” The post Different Training Media for Better Learning appeared first on Gyrus. Learning occurs a lot of different ways.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

PowerPoint Maps Online :: powerpointmapsonline.com. PowerPoint Maps Online offers low-cost, interactive maps that can be used in PowerPoint presentations. allows users to merge PowerPoint, slideshows, and video to create more visually compelling presentations. PicMarked photos would make a good Flickr slideshow as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. Later, as I developed workshops and content for strategic technology planning , I became obsessed with learning about technology professional development for nonprofits and designing effective trainings. Share Your PowerPoint Deck with SlideShare.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 7, 2011

70% of people could pick up OOo/LO and use it with no training or help, even if they are used to MS Office. The presentation package isn’t quite as polished as PowerPoint, although you can do most of what you can do with PP. It’s pretty darned close, but even I have to admit that Excel is darned hard to beat.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Nonprofits could use Screenr to train staff, mobilize donors and activists, or tell their stories in a new way online. allows users to merge PowerPoint, slideshows, and video to create more visually compelling presentations. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

But Articulate , a SaaS training and development platform, is not your typical company and today it announced a whopping $1.5 “Our software enables organizations to develop, deliver, and analyze online training that is engaging and effective for enterprises and SMBs,” Schwartz explained. billion investment on a $3.75

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

SlideShare is the largest PowerPoint sharing site in the world. It’s a great online home for decks from speaking engagements, about your organization, or even call-to-action PowerPoint presentations. Nonprofits can use the service to visualize organizational and campaign data geographically. SlideShare :: slideshare.net.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 18, 2009

delivers the best of both worlds, offering great keynote sessions led by Amanda Rose, Founder of Twestival, but in an unconference way with no PowerPoint, 15 minute leads, and open questions and dialogue for fantastic conversations. dc event nonprofit nptech openspace training unconference. NonProfit 2.0 Who is invited?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Each audit requires an average of 15-20 hours spent researching and reviewing your nonprofit’s online presence and another 5-10 hours preparing the PowerPoint for the webinar or in person presentation. If the audit is presented in-person, an additional two-hour training on social media best practices for nonprofits is offered.

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The Nerdy NonProfit

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Many nonprofits are interested in using e-learning to train staff members and volunteers. It can reach a larger number of people in a shorter amount of time than in-person training. Staff and volunteers can access the training anytime and anywhere. By Guest Contributor, Amy Morrisey , Artisan E-Learning.

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Volunteer Hub

JULY 26, 2021

While many other organizations put recruitment on hold during the pandemic, Holocaust Museum Houston increased recruitment initiatives by taking their registration, onboarding, and training processes online. Even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we never stopped recruiting, onboarding, and training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. (Here’s the posts from Day 1 and Day 2 ). Mary did a fabulous job!

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 14, 2021

What do your nonprofit training efforts look like right now? Why not use it to train your team as well? Let’s walk through the benefits of using technology in your training strategy and how you can create e-learning courses that make an impact. What are the benefits of a tech-fueled approach to nonprofit training? “If

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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. PowerPoint has over one billion installs and 500 million users alone, thanks to Microsoft’s longtime bundling of Office with certain Windows editions. Unlike Prezentium, Prezent.ai The “AI” in Prezent.ai

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2011

For example, I asked the runners to line up from “just bought my nikes&# to “training for my third 30 mile marathon.&#. User-generated content for training can be powerful and also make participants more open to subject matter. I play a little PowerPoint Karoke. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

It is far less work to slap together a powerpoint presentation and prepare the content. We don’t have a lot of time and it will come after a long day, so have been thinking of ways to do a train the trainers in an efficient way. Participants will retain what they learned, it sticks. Begin Connections.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2023

Under the hood With the LMS365 course creator and learning module builder, users can drag-and-drop elements from existing content housed in Microsoft Office software including PowerPoint, Word, and Stream. But why focus on delivering training through Microsoft, specifically, and not Zoom or Google’s cloud-based software suite?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Training state-of-the-art AI models can command upwards of millions of dollars , and running them generally isn’t much cheaper. According to Semafor and The Information , OpenAI plans to introduce a mobile ChatGPT app in the future and bring its AI language technology into Microsoft apps like Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

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The MatrixFiles

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This could be a template for your: newsletter, PowerPoint presentations, meeting pages, PDFs, press releases, or social media posts. If you’re not sure how to do that and need help, maybe now is also a good time to invest in some Analytics training. We live in an era where new and fresh is not just preferred but expected.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 18, 2005

There is a very interesting PDF floating about with a powerpoint presentation by the CEO of the RIAA about the copyright/filesharing, etc. It might indeed make vlogging a lot easier as well. I’m looking forward to the Crooks and Liars channel! I’m going to watch this pretty carefully. issue as they see it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

If you deliver training on webinar platforms, you need to understand how people learn. This approach means the instructor takes a “guide on the side&# approach versus “expert on the stage.&# And, of course, it takes more preparation time than slapping together a powerpoint.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

That is hard to do but a good professional skill in many other contexts than training. Training Design' You have to avoid being defensive and remain neutral, especially if you hear that something you thought was brilliant was not perceived by participants as brilliant. Here are some tips. Share your story in the comments.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

With a good volunteer survey, you have the power to impact the effectiveness of volunteer orientation, training, recruitment, and retention. Do we offer enough training opportunities, and was our orientation process thorough enough that you feel prepared to do your volunteer duties? . Train your volunteers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2009

Many of my presentations are training, so it is also thinking through the instructional delivery. I've taught webinars and workshops on how to design and deliver effective training sessions and have written a few blog posts on training and presentation techniques. Tags: powerpoint. Next month will include NTEN's NTC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

This powerpoint presentation, Ten Ways o Keep Techies Happy , comes from David King, a library techie. Training - Them and You 6. Much of this advice is appropriate for nonprofit techies too. Wouldn't you agree? Techies are part of the team 2. Toys, Gadgets, and Server Playgrounds 3. Everyone plays a part - do your part 4.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 23, 2008

They could be a fun way to do trainings for volunteers, fundraiser table captains, house party hosts, and concerned citizens who want to learn more about the issues you are working on. Write the script, then create the PowerPoint. I'd like to see more nonprofits using webinars to engage supporters and potential supporters. for ideas.

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