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Foundations step up funding to bolster trust in local news 

Candid

news organizations, specifically local news outlets, have been rapidly dwindling. The COVID-19 pandemic brought more challenges for the industry, as demand for local news grew but revenue and outlets shrank. MacArthur, and William and Flora Hewlett Foundations have recognized the importance of a vibrant local news ecosystem.

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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. It pertains to anything from your local grocery store to the Internet. But if your web design isn’t accessible, you risk missing out on online donations and other conversions.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers.

VisionLink

Because it is proven, stable, flexible enough to meet local needs, and also compliant with state and federal reporting. Thanks to the design assistance of so many relief agencies and partners, Visionlink's platform continuously evolves and constantly improves--the most advanced and comprehensive platform in the nation.

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Designing Digital Navigation Paths

Forum One

Website navigation is inextricably part of the site’s visual design and brand. In key places, there are outlines with local rocks and dead branches from adjacent trees. Their digital counterparts would be content experts, web writers, and design professionals. Express the Brand and Support the Brand. How to start?

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12 Useful, Well-Designed, Worth-Downloading iPhone Apps Created by Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

For an app to be successful, it needs to be useful and well-designed and that’s a financial and creative challenge for most nonprofits. Designed specifically for the iPhone and iPod touch, National Geographic’s new and improved World Atlas puts our best maps in the palm of your hand. NRDC Eat Local App.

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Diversity in Design: Inclusion Won’t Fix a Broken System

Media Cause

The other day I attended an information session for a new initiative centered around increasing diversity in design. It was created and hosted by one of the largest design firms in the world, and because of their reputation and great PR team, the call was filled with designers, architects, and executives all ready to join the cause.

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How Your Non-Profit Can Design a Social Content Strategy That Converts

TechImpact

It can be used to get attention, engagement and action between your organization and its target audience on both a local and global scale. The post How Your Non-Profit Can Design a Social Content Strategy That Converts appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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