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Accessibility Widgets and Plugins: What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know

Nonprofit Tech for Good

There’s no easy way to say this, but in most cases, it’s better if you uninstall that plugin (or overlay, or widget)— it’s not going to have the impact you intended. On the web, this means that when a site is accessible, anyone can use it without difficulty. Let’s talk about overlays (and plugins and widgets). That’s a lot!

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Web 1.0, Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 Simplified for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

While there are a good number of tech-savvy hipsters out there that understand terms like “ Static Web ”, “ Dynamic Content ”, “ User-Generated ”, “ Cloud Computing ”, and “ Semantic Web ”, the majority of nonprofits don’t talk or understand such tech speak. and Web 3.0 and Web 3.0 At its core, Web 2.0

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11 Nonprofit Blogs Designed for the Social Web

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The rise of the Social Web in recent years has dramatically changed how your supporters consume and share your nonprofit’s blog content. Just a few years ago multiple-column blogs with numerous widgets and plug-ins ruled the design aesthetic of the day. 11 Nonprofit Websites Designed for the Social Web.

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Five Ways to Integrate Social Media Into Your Nonprofit’s Website

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Integrating your nonprofit’s Web 1.0 2) Embed Twitter and Facebook widgets into your homepage. Both Twitter and Facebook offer widgets that simply require you to copy and paste a small piece of code into to your website. campaigns is essential for success in online communications and fundraising.

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11 Website Design Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

These best practices serve as a foundation for upgrading your website to be compatible with the Social Web and are then elaborated upon in the upcoming webinar How Nonprofits Can Successfully Utilize Online Fundraising and e-Newsletters. Have a Simple, Visually Powerful Web 2.0 Icons and buttons have strong appeal and impact in Web 2.0

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Wondering About Widgets? How to Use Them in Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

It may be a funny sounding word to many beginning WordPress users, but widgets can be—and should be—a vital component to any WordPress design. What exactly are widgets? In simple terms to the uninitiated, widgets are small blocks that provide very specific functions on your WordPress page. Then find the link below it to delete.

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Now Nonprofits Outside the U.S. and Canada Can Fundraise on Facebook Too

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In addition to online donation capabilities, they offer giving circles, giving vouchers, and Facebook widgets. There’s a lot of potential there for large donations and corporate social responsibility Web 2.0 They also have some great widgets and Apps, and the corporate giving angle is just damn smart. I hope they do well.

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