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An Accessibility & Inclusion Checklist for Virtual Events

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For example, can you live stream the sessions, can you make sure participants joining by phone have a positive audio-only experience? Use plain language. Use inclusive language. Reference APA Style: Bias-Free Language. Include alternative text for images. What other options could you offer? Define specialty terms.

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Making the world more accessible with web design

Candid

It’s the idea that anyone in the world, regardless of location, language, disability, or platform, can participate or engage with something. Web accessibility is the idea that everyone can use all internet content, regardless of location, device, language, or ability. Accessibility by itself refers to the “ability to access.”

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10 Best Blogging Practices for Nonprofit Organizations

NonProfit Hub

Then, strategize ways to match your language, tone, and style to your audience’s interests. Options to read your content in different languages depending on your audience’s needs. For example, you could make your content available in both Spanish and English if many members of your community speak both languages.

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5 Tips to Optimize Your Healthcare Organization Website

sgEngage

You can boost perception by using sufficient color contrast between the foreground and background, adding alternative text to images and videos, and creating audio descriptions for text when necessary. Avoid jargon and idioms, use straightforward language, and keep your navigational mechanisms the same across all pages.

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Five Tips for Nonprofits to Avoid Virtual Fatigue

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Experts point to several reasons why we are feeling a loss of vitality, productivity, and wellbeing in our virtual workplaces: Online-mediated interaction and communications deprive us a full sensory experience as we are only limited to audio and visual experiences (when using video conferences) or just text.

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When to Revisit and Revise Your Brand Narrative

Forum One

How are other organizations in this space describing their work and how can we ensure we use language that explains what we do? Are there alternative ways to describe the work that we do? Do we need to change any other elements of our brand assets, such as visuals, to ensure that we accurately reflect our new scope?

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4 Tips to Optimize Your Healthcare Organization Website

sgEngage

You can boost perception by using sufficient color contrast between the foreground and background, adding alternative text to images and videos, and creating audio descriptions for text when necessary. Make sure you avoid jargon and idioms, use straightforward language, and keep your navigational mechanisms the same across all pages.