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April Learning Opportunities

If the April showers keep you inside, come join EIT's sessions! ActiveCampaign Our monthly online ActiveCampaign sessions are offered on April 8th and April 10th from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Join our…

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Tools to Make Web Accessibility Easier

NC State's Office of Information Technology recently shared NC State's Top Five Web Accessibility Issues. We clearly have a lot of work to do, but creating digital content with accessibility in mind…

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Creating Accessible Content - Text-Heavy Images

Accessibility in digital content is crucial for ensuring that all users, including those with disabilities, can access and benefit from the information. Even more so, it is easier to create…

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Choosing Accessible Fonts

When creating print materials or web content, choosing fonts to maximize clarity and readability is essential. Appropriate font selection can also enhance accessibility for users with low vision or…

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Enhance Your Posting

One of the best ways your County Center can reach out to people that are interested in your programs and events is with a News Post. They are an efficient and effective way of disseminating…

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Accessible Social Media

If you want to reach the widest audience possible, it's crucial to ensure your social media posts are accessible, especially when it comes to marketing your events!By taking a little extra time and…

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How You Write Is as Important as What You Write

The "How" of writing is, in general, a much more fluid topic than you would think. Your process may focus on sketching out a rough draft, or it may be a detailed outline. Your approach may even be to…

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Getting on YouTube

Video is one of the most engaging mediums that you can use to connect with people online. Video is often many times more successful than other types of content and, in fact, it generates higher…

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When You Should or Shouldn't Use a PDF

Before I get into the pros and cons of using PDFs in your content, consider this - 47% of our page views currently (as of June 2021) come from mobile users. Almost half our traffic! This is important…