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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Email accessibility refers to the art of crafting email messages in a way that ensures equal usability and understanding for all individuals. 1) Design Design in email accessibility is particularly important for ensuring that individuals of all abilities can effectively access, comprehend, and engage with email content.

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8 Types of Non-Inclusive Language To Avoid

Whole Whale

The Inclusivity Tool was designed to help content creators follow the best practices around using inclusive language. Many organizations have been working with marginalized populations for decades while the study of how language impacts culture is only in its infancy. Commonly seen when referring to professions (e.g.

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Making the world more accessible with web design

Candid

When architects and construction professionals start designing a building, one of the first things they have to consider is accessibility. Accessibility by itself refers to the “ability to access.” Accessibility by itself refers to the “ability to access.” How can web design affect your nonprofit’s accessibility?

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How to Follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: Resources for Nonprofit Design

Media Cause

The WCAG “define how to make Web content more accessible to people with disabilities, ranging from visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological.” . As a designer for nonprofits, I constantly reference these guidelines when making design decisions. Keyboard Accessibility Standards.

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Four Approaches to Establishing a Visual Direction

Media Cause

However, design isn’t one-size-fits-all, and anyone who tells you otherwise is likely taking shortcuts that will result in more revisions later on. These formats may all sound similar—and in some ways they are—but each one serves a different function and combines a variety of elements to achieve our design goals. The Four Approaches.

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Why Nonprofits Need a Values-Based Social Media Strategy

Non Profit Quarterly

For example, social media companies often treat inclusive design features like accessibility to the visual and hearing impaired as afterthoughts, and indeed, the development of such features are at the mercy of hiring and layoff trends. Center language justice in your content strategies. Prioritize accessibility and disability justice.

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Integrating Digital & Direct Mail Fundraising: 3 Strategies

Get Fully Funded

Omnichannel marketing refers to the integration of both digital and offline touchpoints with consumers as they move through the marketing funnel, all while keeping branding and messaging consistent for a seamless user experience. Reference your donation page. And above all, always include your nonprofit’s name and logo prominently.

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