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Join Benetech in the Skoll Foundation’s 2014 Social Entrepreneurs Challenge!

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To communicate his thoughts, he uses an alternative augmentative communication device. They get frustrated and don’t want to read,” she says, “but access to digital books and reading technologies changed all that for Zach.” With Bookshare’s accessible ebooks and reading tools, Zach made a successful transition to college.

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DIAGRAM Center

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This is becoming crucially important as the problem of delivering access to text is increasingly solved by the move to ebook publishing and solutions like our Bookshare library. The initial part of the project was to do a detailed survey of existing assistive technology products, to get a baseline for current support for accessible graphics.

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Objecting to Accessibility Weaseling

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You might ask: why would an organization that in many ways provides a competitive alternative to e-readers object to e-readers being exempted from accessibility requirements? People with print disabilities are the most natural customers in the world for digital versions of books.

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How to Find and Attract Corporate Partners for Your Nonprofit

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One answer: create digital content to help their target audience solve a problem, learn about the company’s products and services, then become customers. One answer: create digital content that to help their target audience solve a problem, learn about their mission, then become donors. Content Collaboration Examples.

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8 Ways To Make Your Marketing Campaign Eco-Friendly

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Big businesses often produce much more waste, and as they often sell internationally, the products will have travelled a long way (so have a higher carbon footprint), and the production line may not be ethical (or easy to trace). Try to avoid selling/gifting plastic products, 6.3 Use Green Energy.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

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Although this appears at first glance to be beyond reach in a virtual setting, consider breaking down each aspect one by one to consider online alternatives. Alternatively, you might combine a silent auction with a shop by allowing buyers to either purchase an item at a buy-it-now or have the item awarded to the highest bidder.

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50 Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies to Help You Raise More

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Use Direct Mail to Stand Out Compared to digital channels like email, social media, and websites, direct mail is really expensive. In a digital-first world, a great piece of direct mail can really set you apart. Product & Business Updates Neon One Introduces QR Codes For Nonprofits To Drive Donations 5 min read Read Now 13.

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