Visual Notes

speaktoageek — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:56:27 +0000

Tom Smith , who was one of the SpeakToaGeek panel, made some fantastic visual notes, which he posted to our FaceBook dicussion group . Click for a larger version:

Tom Smith's visual notes from SpeakToaGeek

Continuing the conversation…

speaktoageek — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:49:31 +0000

Our prototype event was heled on Friday 27th Feb 2009 – many thanks to the panel for taking the time to share their knowledge and insights, and MDDA for hosting us. And of course, thanks to attendees from the charities, non-profits and volunteer organisations who came along to participate.

We’re carrying on the discussion in a FaceBook group; feel free to join us

speaktoageek — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:43:48 +0000

North West technology experts waive fees to offer ‘micro-consultancy’ session for Decision Makers in the North West’s voluntary sector.

‘Speak to a Geek’, 2pm – 4pm, 27th February 2009 Manchester City Centre

If you’re making decisions about how the internet can enhance your non profit organisation’s capability, we’d like to invite you to a panel session of North West IT professionals who will be running open ‘micro consultancy’ sessions with your peers from the North West’s voluntary sector.

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Use the comment box to add a brief description of any internet strategy issues/questions you would like raised to the panel:

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Event details

The first prototype event, ‘Speak to a Geek’, will be held on the afternoon of Friday 27th February 2009 at Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA)’s meeting space in Portland Street, Manchester.

For two hours, the expert panel will host 20 minute ‘micro-consultancies’; candid insights and expertise in response to audience questions and challenges.

It’s your opportunity to get useful answers and insights about internet strategies from a panel of professional tech industry experts.

The panel have years of commercial and voluntary sector experience in areas that are highly useful to a voluntary sector organisation, and will be waiving their usual fee for this session.

Strategies for using Facebook, Twitter and other Social Media

How to build effective online communities

Using open source software for (non) profit

How to ‘do’ internet marketing properly

Speak to a Geek