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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By creating a script with pronunciation as well as a pre-recorded audio file, you’ll have a better chance of your PSA airing since you provided a variety of options. You’ll need to have the spot produced professionally if you don’t have someone on your team who can edit videos and provide at least a.mov or.mp4 file.

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

Candid

tax-exempt organizations file annually, are a major source of data about nonprofits and foundation grantmaking in the United States. For one, busy and understaffed organizations are requesting filing extensions—the IRS expects roughly 762K tax-exempt extensions for fiscal year 2022. Case in point: 990 data. IRS Form 990s, which U.S.

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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Automate Donor Retention

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Make sure the credit card information you have on file for your monthly supporters is up to date. The unique URL will automatically fill out the name and address fields with the information you have on file. Alternatively, you can create a new form from scratch and format just one page header of your form.

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3 Visual Design Tips to Strengthen Your Nonprofit Website

Get Fully Funded

Annual filing requirements To strengthen your visual design, you need to adhere to web accessibility best practices. For example, if a user with visual disabilities is using a screen reader, they should be able to hear your alternative text for visual elements read aloud to them.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I was an expert witness for the National Federation of the Blind (which had joined HathiTrust as a defendant) in the district court case, and Benetech filed an amicus brief in the HathiTrust appeal case supporting the decision of the district court. For those individuals, gaining access to the HDL’s image files?in only files?is

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Four Nonprofit Web Accessibility Best Practices for 2022

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Recent court cases have found that if charges are filed against a nonprofit for not being accessible, they can be required to bring their site up to par from an accessibility standpoint. Include text alternatives for all non-text elements. It should generally be structured the same as alternative text. Clean up forms.

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Safe by Design: How to Boost Your WordPress Site’s Security

Byte Technology

There’s a time commitment to the process of course, but just consider the alternative and it becomes obvious how important updates are for overall site security. So check to see if this browsing option is enabled by creating a new folder on your site (a simple text file will do) then visiting your directory via your web browser.

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