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Website Accessibility Best Practices

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Why Your Podcast Needs Transcripts

Article PublishedFebruary 2, 2022Last UpdatedFebruary 17, 2022 Read Time 4 minutes

Guest Article By Joe Casabona One of the most frustrating things about the Harry Potter movie series is something that you wouldn’t really know is frustrating if you read the books: the movies do a terrible job at explaining what Horcruxes are, ...

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Filed Under: Website Accessibility Best Practices Deaf/Auditory Impairments Situational Limitations

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Section 508 Compliance Checklist

Article PublishedFebruary 23, 2021Last UpdatedJune 7, 2023 Read Time 5 minutes

Local, state, and federal government websites serve the American public online, providing the public with information on everything from library books to voter registration. If you manage a website for a government entity or a federally funded ...

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What Are Screen Readers?

Article PublishedMay 28, 2020Last UpdatedJune 7, 2023 Read Time 8 minutes

For individuals with disabilities, using websites, online software, and apps can be difficult. However, the development of assistive technology (AT) has played a large part in helping those individuals navigate through the web and understand the ...

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Filed Under: Website Accessibility Best Practices Blind/Visual Impairments

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Accessibility & ADA Compliance Testing for Websites

Article PublishedMarch 24, 2020Last UpdatedJune 7, 2023 Read Time 9 minutes

Creating an accessible website is key in today's technological landscape. But how can you make sure that you're creating accessible web content that's ADA compliant? Well, one of the simplest ways is to perform accessibility testing and ADA ...

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Filed Under: Website Accessibility Best Practices Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Banking Fortune 500 Government Agencies Healthcare Higher Education K-12 Education Nonprofit Organizations Section 508

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508 Compliance Testing: What You Need to Know

Article PublishedFebruary 13, 2020Last UpdatedJune 7, 2023 Read Time 6 minutes

In 1998, President Clinton signed into law the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1998. This law strengthened section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which was (and still is) of great importance to website accessibility. If you work for a ...

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Filed Under: Website Accessibility Best Practices Government Agencies Section 508

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