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

Media Cause

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are what everyone must follow to make the web a more inclusive experience. As a designer for nonprofits, I constantly reference these guidelines when making design decisions. Nonprofits need to follow WCAG because accessibility is the foundation of our work.

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7 essentials for your association’s online community strategy

Nimble AMS

Goals and success metrics. In addition to goals, establish a set of online community metrics to help you track progress toward your goals and find opportunities for improvement. These metrics tell you how many of your members have joined the online community and how many are using it. Community guidelines. Offer examples.

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Nonprofit Webinars: DIY Community Engagement Metrics

Amy Sample Ward

Topic : Do-It-Yourself Community Metrics. This session talks about the importance of data and metrics to your work and offers how-to guidelines on ways to map and monitor your community and your work. But what to measure? How to evaluate?

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Online communities 101: The benefits of leveraging an online community platform

Nimble AMS

Online communities have a set of guidelines and rules to make participants feel safe and more willing to contribute. Online community guidelines should be tied to an organization’s mission, easily accessible, and set the tone for all online interactions.

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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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Conflict of interest, investment, reimbursement, spending, whistleblower, and other guidelines for financial oversight should be easily available. To highlight the significant metrics, describe the relationship between the budget, the plan, and initiatives that are important to members. Bring that connection to life.

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Get Your Small Business on the Map: 5 Digital Marketing Tips

Nonprofits Source

Additionally, follow accessibility guidelines like adding alternative text to images and having proper contrast between text and background colors so that anyone can visit and engage with all of the content on your website. These measurements should align with your campaign’s goals. Creating training documents and video tutorials.

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Six steps to plan and host a member engagement workshop

Nimble AMS

Any guidelines for determining member values will differ from organization to organization because membership needs are unique in each association. Next, you’ll want to focus on the metrics side of your formula, ensuring your values are measurable. What metrics will help your association move forward? . Limit small activities.

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