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Do you feel distracted by a suite of automated tools, pages of report data, and feedback on work that was designed and developed weeks and weeks ago? If your antidote achieves #WCAG 2.1 AA conformance, you may be leaving more people behind than you think. Accessibility and digital inclusion can be easier.... Authentic digital inclusion means ensuring that every end-user can actually use a digital asset as designed and intended. In this presentation, representatives from the American Foundation for the Blind and Kalamuna discuss how organizations can benefit from usability-centric development policies and processes. Watch this informative session here: https://bit.ly/3obC4cu

Having difficult conversations with people as a door-to-door organizer taught our Strategic Accounts Manager, Lily, how to successfully do the same with colleagues and clients. All the skills that she adopted while co-leading a nonprofit helped tremendously when it came time to facilitate agency meetings. Quickly building deep and authentic connections as an activist translated well when she needed to build those same connections with people in my new agency life.... Read more about how activism work can be applied to an agency work-life: https://bit.ly/3fWLuWl

Do you feel distracted by a suite of automated tools, pages of report data, and feedback on improvement that you released weeks ago? Join Kalamuna and American Foundation for the Blind to learn how to move beyond WCAG and towards authentic digital inclusion at NTEN. Attendees will learn:... Why usability is the most important component in an organization’s accessibility approach How to get started incorporating usability in development and design Why policies and processes are so critical to ensuring digital inclusion How to create knowledge transfer in your teams to sustain authentic digital inclusion Read more about our session here: https://bit.ly/3ePQlKv #a11y #inclusion

There are California Small Business relief grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. Round 4 of the #CAReliefGrant is open to non-profit cultural institutions only. Applications are due March 23. Check out if you qualify here: https://bit.ly/2OWNtku

A big birthday shout-out to our Comms Specialist, Jaida Regan! Being everyone’s best friend and personal mental health hotline isn’t in your job description, but we’re so glad you’re so good at it, and at everything else that you do! ... Your star chart shows your Neptune transit will conjunct with the sun this year, which is good for growth, evolution, and a delicious kind of existential wanderlust. The stars promise wild adventures this year, but they also want you to carve out more emotional space and restorative me time for yourself, even as you bang your head against everyone else's problems. (Basically, the star we consulted was channeling your mom. lol.) Your innate openness is rewarded with enhanced imagination and creativity that’ll continue to fuel your drive. We’re just happy to be along for the ride. Joyeux Anniversaire, J’aida!

From concept to application, we empower your use of Google Analytics, Data Studio, and Tag Manager products to deliver reports that drive change. Watch our tutorial where we pair up the theory with practical exercises https://bit.ly/2Z35Q8E... #analytics #google

We are grateful to work with so many wonderful #womenintech. Happy #InternationalWomensDay! #IWD2021 #ChoosetoChallenge

Here are a few cost-drivers when migrating from #Drupal 7: - Quality of the Drupal 7 build, architecture, configuration, theming, etc. - High numbers of content types and templates - Desired improvements to be made to your site during migration... https://bit.ly/3rzj5du

Happy 8 year work-a-versary to our CEO, Andrew Mallis. Who knew art school and activism would lead you here! We’re grateful for your heartfelt support and guidance that encourages us to do better as individuals and as a company.... Thanks for all you do

A big birthday shout-out to our Business Development Manager, Danielle Guadeloupe-Rojas! May your day be filled with unique adventures and spice. ... Your horoscope says your year will be ruled by the Sun. A crown of stars and a new moon in Aquarius means you’re going to be very, very, very busy! lol. No kidding! This is a year of action! We’re just glad to tag-along for the ride. Happy Birthday, Danielle!!!

Flexbox, CSS grid, accessibility, device testing, and JavaScript performance metrics are just a few elements that are part of day-to-day front-end developer life. Front-end development is definitely more complex today than it was a few years ago. There are new frameworks, preprocessor, and fast-pacing changes to the CSS specification. This means that it's harder for back-end developers to jump in and assist without knowing the tools of the trade.... Whether you are mostly a back-end developer by day with the need to help to debug front-end, an aspired full-stack unicorn, or a beginner front-end - you will find something in this guide to help update your toolbox. Read more from our Senior Architect, Anya: https://bit.ly/3jDKxm5

Here are some lessons we learned from Gateway Public Schools' successful virtual fundraising event: 1. Blue sky ideation 2. Meaningful 15-minute chunks 3. Plan with donors’ lives in mind... 4. Don’t rule anything out Read more in our latest blog https://bit.ly/33S28C2

If your organization is serving Bay Area communities, consider applying for the Full Circle Fund. This opportunity includes skills-based volunteer support and a $15,000 grant. Applications are due Feb 1, 2021: https://bit.ly/3bFwPP4