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Don’t Overlook These Factors When Choosing Your Next Fundraising Event Venue

Bloomerang

When vetting locations for your event , it helps to have a list of questions you want to ask or a list of features that you need in the space. When looking at the cost for a facility, factor in things like their room rental fees, their catering minimums, and their gratuity policy. When can you get in to set up?

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Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Accessible ebooks and Bookshare have helped sixth grader Kevin Leong overcome his reading challenges. Yet, accessible e-books could be helping millions more students in the United States and worldwide. All e-books should have an audio capacity, using whatever smartphone or music playing device a person has in their pocket.

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Is Clubhouse the Right Application for Your Social Media Plan?

Forum One

This spring, we’ve been evaluating some of the new social platforms on the market to see if there is anything new that would help elevate nonprofit and/or public sector missions. It helps create a vibrant, spontaneous conversation around an issue or topic that ties to the organization’s goal. Key benefits. Time sensitivity.

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Implement Your Nonprofit’s Office 365 The Right Way

TechImpact

When implementing, keep these tips in mind to help your transition run a little smoother, and ensure your implementation is a resounding success. Take a look at your data security controls and policies and see if anything needs to be addressed. Explain the benefits. Look into adding headsets. Create collaboration spaces.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Craigslist can help. 5 As for Uber and Lyft, these companies maintain policies that reward workers for low ride- cancellation rates—policies that are so tightly enforced, drivers are pressured to continue their rides even in the face of verbal abuse or physical assault. Airbnb has an app for that. Check out Grubhub or Uber.

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ADA Lawsuits Against Website Owners Are Increasing: Mitigate Risk By Making Your Site Web Accessible

Byte Technology

AA standards, which includes captioning and audio description requirements. Section 508 does not specifically apply to federally funded programs, though it often extends to them through other laws and through state policies. Federal programs are legally required to comply with WCAG 2.0 For example, the U.S.

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Tips for Remote Presenting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This morning Liz Karlin, who works at the Packard Foundation in Grant Operations , and I did a remote presentation for the Foundation Financial Officers Group on Organizational Change and Social Media Policy development. I talked about the change in workstyle that is needed before codifying a social culture through a social media policy.

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