This presentation describes the benefits of creating a LinkedIn "Company Page" for CSOs, including tools to encourage supporters to promote the organization's cause, find board members and volunteers, and locate staff.
This presentation focuses on outreach crises - emergency situations that occur all over an organization's social media platforms. It discusses three aspects to handling these situations - pre-crisis, crisis event and post-crisis.
This resource is a compilation of 19 handouts for PDC's March 2013 training on local engagement and advocacy. Included are handouts focusing on communication barriers, principles of educating adults, role play approach, how to divide training groups into sub-groups, trainer style, evaluation check list and exercises.
This file provides information about a URL shortening service, which makes links substantially shorter in length. It explains the pros and cons of URL shortening.
This file provides an overview about Prezi, a web-based presentation application and storytelling tool that uses a single canvas instead of traditional slides. It offers an alternative to PowerPoint, with different ways to present photos, videos and text.
This presentation highlights the process of using social media ads to promote CSOs on Facebook, Twitter and Google. It gives tips on budgeting, visuals and interface.
This presentation describes the rules and importance of communication skills by highlighting research studies on the topic. Activities illustrate effective communication, characteristics of interpersonal communication and how to recognize barriers to effective communication. It also outlines verbal, visual and physical communication, and compares effective speaking and listening skills.
This presentation covers aspects of news production, from research to publishing. It includes details of how to format news articles and what questions to ask (who, what, when, etc.). It also addresses larger questions of what is "newsworthy" and theories of the role of the media.
This presentation on public speaking focuses on overcoming anxiety, preparation, speaker's outline, elements of vocal delivery and tips for what to do during the speech. An overview of the program also is available: http://maktabatmepi.org/content/11-approaches-learning-presentation.