Equalize Digital
Website Accessibility Consulting, Training, and Development
As a designer or developer, accessibility should be a top priority when it comes to branding and design. Accessibility is not only a moral obligation, but it can also benefit your business and attract a wider audience. In this session, you'll learn ...
Modern operating systems have given users more control over how their interface looks. This includes light and dark settings, inverted colors, and high contrast modes. Much like the early days of responsive design, the best web developers are ...
In this presentation, Tammy provided valuable advice on how developers, designers, and every type of person in the online industry can adapt their processes to be more inclusive. Tammy is a professional who has been working online for over 15 years ...
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Alex Stine and Amber Hinds demonstrated how to manually audit plugins for accessibility while providing real-time feedback to help the Paid Memberships Pro team improve their plugin. In addition to identifying areas of improvement, Alex and Amber ...
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We’re excited to announce that we’re hiring a Senior Plugin Developer to join our team. This is a full-time, salaried position that is open to anyone worldwide. About Equalize Digital We’re a fully remote and WordPress VIP Silver Agency ...
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The need to make websites accessible to people with disabilities is increasingly gaining attention among business owners and developers. Website accessibility doesn't just come into play for new website builds; frequently, it makes more sense to ...
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Raghavendra Satish Peri, founder of DigitalA11Y, Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA), and screen reader user, shared his approach to website accessibility auditing and how he documents problems found so that developers and content ...
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In this session, Steve Jones, CTO at Equalize Digital, went over the best practices to design and develop an accessible navigation from start to finish. He also discussed how to replace the navigation in an existing theme. Thanks to Our ...
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In this presentation, Joel Snyder demonstrated how audio description (AD) provides access to visual images of the arts, websites, and much more for people who are blind or have low vision. Using words that are succinct, vivid, and imaginative, ...
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We’re excited to announce that we’re hiring a Web Developer to join our team. This is a salaried position that will begin at 3/4 time (30 hours per week) and is expected to go full-time within twelve months. About Equalize Digital Based in ...
We're excited to announce that we're offering two paid webinars next month on how to use screen readers to test websites for accessibility. The two webinars will each follow the same format, though one will be focused on using NVDA, a free ...
In this session, Anne-Mieke Bovelett, Web Accessibility Consultant, shared how she guides and inspires designers and developers to want to rock accessibility. Thanks to Our Sponsors Empire Caption Solutions strives to create inclusive ...
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Media Contact Amber Hinds, CEO(512) 942-5858 x 3hello@equalizedigital.com Equalize Digital and Convesio Enter Into Strategic Partnership Georgetown, Texas, January 9, 2023 – Equalize Digital is pleased to announce that it has entered into a ...
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In this presentation, Alex Stine, Engineer & Accessibility Consultant, and Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, performed a live accessibility audit of the Underrepresented in Tech website and provided real-time feedback to Underrepresented in ...
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In this presentation, Ryan Bracey, Director of Web Development & User Experience, Second Melody, shared a look into their process for how they communicate the importance of accessibility to their clients by showing their slide deck and how they ...
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In this presentation, Alicia St. Rose, Developer and Coach at WP with Heart, shows real-life examples of how to get started to make your website content A11y-friendly. Thanks to Our Sponsors WP Engine, a WordPress technology company, sponsored ...
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In this presentation, Colleen Gratzer, Accessibility Specialist and COO at Gratzer Graphics, discussed some accessibility mistakes that most people make in InDesign and Acrobat and how to fix them once and for all. Thanks to Our Sponsors WP ...
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In this presentation, Daniel Sommer, Chief Operating Officer at Empire Caption Solutions, looked over at the different kinds of transcription services available, how they work, who they help, and the technology that supports them. Thanks to Our ...
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About the Topic In this presentation, Glen Walker showed some simple things you can do to catch accessibility issues. He covered testing using a screen reader, the keyboard, and a few other tools. When it comes to basic accessibility testing, you ...
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