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Making the Web Accessible: Color Choices

Media Cause

For me it’s a subtle issue with greens and reds — deuteranopia is the medical term for it. I can most easily explain it like this: if you show me a bold ketchup red, and a strong Kermit green, I can tell you what colors those are, no problem. The vague shades are usually indistinguishable to me. Over 13% of the U.S.

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Great reads from around the web on May 20th

Amy Sample Ward

If you like charts for understanding trending and relationships, this is a great one! " DemocracyInAction Green Grants - DemocracyInAction Green Empowers grants provide organizations with the Salsa platform for free. Tags: roundup bookmarks. charitytuesday is your charity taking part on Tuesdays? - Are you on Twitter?

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Playing the Social Media Game with 100 Bay Area Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They used "tagging" on Facebook to make people aware of the note. The wiki becomes an electronic flip chart and resource collector. What's nice is that allows you save paper and be a little bit green, although you do need a couple of key paper handouts (instructions/cards). What's the Hash Tag?

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User Experience: What Can Frank Lloyd Wright Teach Us?

Forum One

Institute for Peace 's " Building for Peace ," where the designer has layed a yellow bar chart over the banner image instead of aligning it in the right column. Incidentally, here's a lovely set of images of several Wright homes with brilliant green foliage as a backdrop. Thanks for the creative tour, @mojoguzzi!

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

NTEN

Below is a chart of the campaign as of June 23, 2009. A certified fund raising executive since 2004, Adrienne has published several articles in Advancing Philanthropy and most recently edited and contributed a chapter about greening nonprofit fundraising efforts in the book, The Nonprofit Guide to Going Green.

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Guest Post by Kira Marchenese: What Happened When We Introduced 350 Staff to Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We have a mix of staff who dived into social media long ago (see our business innovation blog and green business twitter feed ), and others who have maybe sort of heard of Twitter. Breaking up into small tables worked – I saw table after table of people leaning in, standing up, gathered around flip charts.

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Social Media Case Study Slam Panel at NTC 08: Danielle Brigida, NWF - A Case Study on Traffic

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The green represents the views directly coming from dig. Slide 11: This chart further explains digg's impact. This is a chart of how many digs I got when I started in November. You discover websites and tag them to interests, and it learns what you like and brings you more. You can see the bump in the graph???our