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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Dear Moby, What does Email Accessibility look like?    

Whole Whale

Incorporate good design practices to provide a great user experience and bring positive awareness to your brand. Provide Alternative Text for Images Include descriptive alternative text (alt text) for images in your emails. But remember that these tools do not replace the great significance of testing and getting user feedback.

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 5 Extraordinary Organizations

Tech Soup

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). TechSoup is participating by amplifying what other agencies, collaborators, and libraries in our network are doing to raise awareness on this important issue. In October, Mosaic launched 31 Days, 31 Advocates to support Domestic Violence Awareness month. For DVAM, STAND!

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An Open letter to Crowdfunding Companies from the California Association of Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For nonprofits, crowdfunding is also a new way to reach out to prospective donors and can provide a significant revenue stream along with an opportunity to raise awareness and increase engagement with their cause and programs. Principles for Responsible Crowdfunding. Online crowdfunding platforms must.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

So you want to start an organization that benefits a specific cause. Or is something that benefits both the owners and the cause more up your alley? An L3C, though, is a hybrid of an LLC and nonprofit business model, which is where an organization operates to benefit the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive.

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How to Make Sure Your Nonprofit Isn’t Dissolved

NonProfit Hub

Nonprofits are accountable for following both internal and external laws and ethical practices. Bottom line: decisions should be made to benefit your nonprofit, not for individual gain. Here are ways to dodge the most prominent areas of concern: Private benefit. Duty of loyalty. Board members shouldn’t act in self-interest.

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3 Topics for Medical Society Execs to Watch

Forj

The program can be broken down into two different tracks: Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Advanced Alternative Payment Models (Advanced APMs). Further, many of our members may not even be aware of these changes—and if they are, they can feel overwhelmed and uncertain of what to do to be successful.