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7 Ways to Create a More Diverse and Inclusive Virtual Event

AccelEvents

White tends to be the default imagery in North America so signal to your target audience that you are diverse and inclusive by including people of color and various faces in your marketing materials. Include audio and visual closed captioning to ensure that all audiences can maximize their event experience.

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TechSoup Global Donor Partner Profile: BetterWorld Telecom

Tech Soup

They also offer a discounted audio conferencing. BetterWorld is the only certified carbon neutral telecom carrier in North America and offers on average 23% savings compared with similar telecom providers. Perhaps most importantly, they really like and understand nonprofits.

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7 Ways to Create a More Diverse and Inclusive Virtual Event

AccelEvents

White tends to be the default imagery in North America so signal to your target audience that you are diverse and inclusive by including people of color and various faces in your marketing materials. Include audio and visual closed captioning to ensure that all audiences can maximize their event experience.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our commitment to braille literacy means that the entire Bookshare collection of over 198,000 titles (and counting) is available not only for use in text, audio or the combination, played with a wide variety of assistive technology tools, but also formatted for use on electronic braille displays.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network. Look for mobile providers to combine these ideas to enable a virtual meeting environment with video, audio, whiteboard, and presentations from multiple attendees.

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How Does Participation Work in Multi-Lingual Museums?

Museum 2.0

Even in North America, it's becoming typical to see two languages on the walls. We're likely only a few years from being able to translate text and audio on the fly at a reasonable level of quality. Spending time in Europe, I'm reminded how complicated it gets when you have to interpret exhibits for a multi-lingual audience.

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Successful Fundraising Diversity That is Simple, Accessible, and Inclusive

Greater Giving

The Dougy Center reached nearly 600 individuals across North America, and even donors from Asia. Giving in-kind services such as professional design, sound or audio, technology, etc. And The Woodland Park Zoo raised nearly $1.2 million at their 2020 virtual event , despite absorbing the cost of unused vendor services.