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

Media Cause

This tool by WebAIM checks the contrast between your foreground and background by providing ratios based on hex codes. . Remember, the contrast ratio between text and a text’s background should be at least 4.5:1. When you upload a video to the tool, the software uses AI to detect text and timecodes. ALT Text Checker.

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Does Your Nonprofit Need a Website Revamp? How to Tell

Top Nonprofits

Some of the considerations you should take into account when redesigning your website for engagement include navigation and A/B testing. Use strategies like card sorting and tree testing to revamp your navigation and make sure everything is easy to find. For instance, large text should have at least a 3:1 contrast ratio.

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Will Nonprofits Move Away from One Big Gala Every Year?

Greater Giving

Running a livestream is an investment of time and often money, and many nonprofits hired production and audio-video vendors to create high quality, immersive programs for virtual guests. And an online auction relies on some form of event management software just like an in-person auction would, as do any ticket sales.

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3 Key Pieces in an Engaging Email Campaign

Connection Cafe

Corporate email programs have focused on delivering value—they test offers, messaging and more. A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Test Subject Lines And Calls to Action, For Starters. Should nonprofits follow suit and test these elements? How to Test.

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7 Totally Surprising Brain Tricks to Sell Your Cause

NTEN

People viewing videos shot from an airplane vs. a car were far more cooperative because they had viewed something from a higher position. You may not be able to locate your cause in a penthouse, but you might want to test high-altitude imagery or perspectives in your electronic outreach. Almost all of them did.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guy notes that the ideal ratio of peoples’ comments to your responses is one-to-one. Be sure that you test, test, test to see if there are certain types of questions that work best for engaging your alumni. Liking, commenting on or sharing a page post (or other content on a page, like photos, videos or albums).

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

You can check out videos to watch to really get a sense of what we’re all about. . we do tests where we send dozens of donations to nonprofits to see how we’re treated as donors. . What do you think the ratio is of you talking versus the donor talking? And where they test, you know, 3 options or 20 options.

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