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Making the Web Accessible: Color Choices

Media Cause

Paying attention to contrast ratios is one of the easiest ways we can adapt our websites to be more accessible for color blind people. By using tools like this, we can identify what needs to change, and a web designer can then make adjustments to fonts, backgrounds or image selections to improve a contrast score. Over 13% of the U.S.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need a Website Revamp? How to Tell

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Some of the most important responsive features to look for include the following: Images resize with the screen size. Images and text should be distinguishable from their backgrounds. For instance, large text should have at least a 3:1 contrast ratio. Include alternative text on images.

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7 Ways to Get More Out of Your Online Fundraising Platform

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Lastly, choose images for your online donation form that match the images they’ve seen on your website. These gifts often come from a donor’s employer and match their donation on a 1:1 ratio. Plus, with tags, conditional content, and image support, you can personalize and customize donation receipts.

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Designing an Accessible Nonprofit Website: FAQ + 3 Tips

Nonprofits Source

checklist recommends color contrast ratios of 4.5:1 For many organizations, the use case where maintaining these ratios is most difficult is when a photo is used as the background for text, as the image’s color variations create inconsistent contrast. The WCAG 2.1 1 for regular copy and 3:1 for headings or large text.

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20 Best Practices to Optimize Your Nonprofit Donation Page

Bloomerang

Include a brief description of your fundraising purpose at the top of the page and a compelling image that highlights your mission. This powerful combination of text and images sparks compassion and empathy in donors, encouraging them to follow through with their intention to give. Describe how donations make an impact.

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.” That said, in the book I wish I would have written to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often” – here are four reasons why. Chapter 5 :: Producing and Editing Videos.

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33 Must-Read Updates to Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Chapter 4 :: Follow on a 1:1 Ratio on Twitter. Change to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often.” That said, in the book I wish I would have written to “Follow on a 1:1 ratio or at least follow more often” – here are four reasons why. Chapter 5 :: Producing and Editing Videos.