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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>For your information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBNet-Members-List <nfbnet-members-list-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Cascone, Stephanie via NFBNet-Members-List<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 10, 2019 7:17 AM<br><b>To:</b> nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Nfbnet-members-list] #MeetTheBlind Twitter Chat: Web Accessibility<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><img width=415 height=151 style='width:4.325in;height:1.575in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D57F3A.BF77AE20" alt="Title: National Federation of the Blind - Description: National Federation of the Blind logo
Life the life you want. "></span><o:p></o:p></p><h1><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>Participate in Twitter chat about web accessibility! </span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Join us Friday, October 11 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET to participate in the #MeetTheBlind Month Twitter chat. A Twitter chat is a scheduled, organized topical conversation on Twitter centralized around a specific hashtag. Some questions this week will include the following:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>What is web accessibility?</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>What are common accessibility barriers?</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>What should be done to increase web accessibility?</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Here are some tips to participate:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Every response during the Twitter chat needs to include the designated hashtag. Our hashtag is <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23MeetTheBlind&src=typed_query&f=live" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>#MeetTheBlind</span></a>. Find the chat either by searching for the hashtag or going to the <a href="https://twitter.com/NFB_voice" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>@NFB_Voice profile</span></a>.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Include the question number in your response. For example, question 1 may be, "Q1: Introduce yourself." Start your reply with A1 in order to coordinate answers to the corresponding question.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Engage with others in the chat. The chat isn’t only for answering the set questions but to also encourage, support, and assist others who are part of the chat. Tweet, reply, retweet.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Our goal for Meet the Blind Month is to engage members and to provide public awareness. Join us!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>October 11, 2019 – Web Accessibility </span></strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>| 12:00 p.m. ET to 1:00 p.m. ET | <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23MeetTheBlind&src=typed_query&f=live" target="_blank"><span style='color:#005AA3'>#MeetTheBlind</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>There are some more Twitter tips available in the following recent Braille Monitor article: <a href="https://www.nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm19/bm1906/bm190608.htm">https://www.nfb.org/images/nfb/publications/bm/bm19/bm1906/bm190608.htm</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We look forward to your participation. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:20.0pt'>National Federation of the Blind | 200 E Wells Street | Baltimore, MD 21230 | 410-659-9314</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>