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10 Annual Reports You’ll Want to Steal Ideas From
Last year, we showed you a great way to save time and money by letting your web team produce a website for your annual report. Online presentations are easy to deliver and easy to track, making them the perfect approach for conscientious organizations. This year, we wanted to revisit that notion with a fresh dose…
The Heart of a Great Year-End Campaign: Connection, Clarity, and Care
As we approach the end of the year, nonprofit organizations of all sizes are gearing up for one of the most critical periods in their fundraising calendar— the end-of-year campaign. This campaign not only allows you to finish the year on a strong financial note but also lays the foundation for your future endeavors. (Annual…
Why Every Web Agency Should Maintain an Accessibility Conformance Report
An Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) is a formal document that details the degree to which a digital product supports Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) criteria. It is generated by completing the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT). For agencies serving the nonprofit and government sectors, digital accessibility is a critical requirement rather than an optional feature.…
Donation Website Components: Pop-ups, Full Pages and the Power of Listening to Your Donors
When someone chooses to give online, they’re doing something generous and meaningful. Our job, as stewards of that generosity, is to make the experience clear, respectful and supportive—never confusing or pushy. There’s rarely a universal answer for what works best. As with all of our work, practice of curiosity, care and testing are important. That’s…
Scheduling Interpreters & Translators
Accessibility often includes interpretation, converting spoken/signed language from one language to another in real-time, and translation, converting written text into another written language ahead of time, of content. Considering language as a need tells your community and team that you acknowledge the diversity that exists and that you’re partnering to create inclusive and genuine spaces…
Website Taxonomy Best Practices
A Website Taxonomy is a way to organize your website content, so it’s easy to find and understand. It groups similar content into categories, subcategories, and tags, just like a shop has sections for clothes, shoes, and accessories. This structure helps users quickly find what they’re looking for and allows search engines to better understand…
Bringing Softness into Social Justice Work, Part 3 – The Courage to Be Soft: Balancing Accountability and Compassion
In the first two parts of this series, we explored how calling in and bridging across differences can be powerful tools for justice. In this final installment, we turn inward to ask: How can we demonstrate both compassion and accountability and why is this crucial for fostering a culture of true belonging? At the heart…
Bringing Softness into Social Justice Work, Part 2 – Bridging the Divide: From Disconnection to Belonging
By Grace Yee In Part 1 of this series, we explored the power of softness and calling in as tools for justice. In this second installment, we look at bridging and reaching across divides with empathy and courage in order to turn conflict into connection. Bridging, as described by john a. powell of the Othering…
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