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  • Elementor Accessibility: Angela Bowman & David Denedo

    In this talk, Angela and David will dive into practical strategies for working with options in Elementor that allow you to make your site more WCAG compliant, including: Assigning proper […]

    Free
  • Hiring for Inclusion: Building an Accessibility-Centric Workforce: Catherine Sherry and Kate

    Join Catherine Sherry and Kate O’Connor from Onward Accessibility for an engaging session focused on building a more inclusive and accessibility-forward hiring process. Drawing from their extensive experience in accessibility-focused consulting and staffing, Catherine and Kate will guide participants through effective strategies for recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding individuals with disabilities. Attendees will gain practical tools, […]

    Free
  • Page Builder Accessibility Report: 2025 Update: Amber Hinds

    Join us for a special WordPress Accessibility Meetup as Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, shares the latest findings from her annual Page Builder Accessibility Report. This session will reveal how popular WordPress page builders stack up when it comes to accessibility — which ones have improved, which continue to lag behind, and what that […]

    Free
  • We Need to Talk About Captions: Piccia Neri

    Don't you love all the great AI tools available at the moment? Specifically – aren't all the captions design tools fantastic? All those options! Animations, flashing effects, typography, graphic treatments... Aren't they so creative and great? Nope. No they are not. Your fancy open captions are literally making billions of people sick. Think I'm exaggerating? […]

    Free
  • Cookie Banner Accessibility Testing: Alex Stine

    Join us for live accessibility testing of cookie banner plugins with Alex Stine. Alex will be testing popular cookie consent solutions for accessibility with his screen reader and providing real-time feedback. If you need an accessible cookie banner, tune in to see which WordPress plugins provide the best starting point. These meetups take place via […]

    Free
  • Convince Your Clients of Accessibility: Arguments and Business Cases: Annelies Verhelst

    Many agencies want to do right by disabled people. They want to make their clients' websites accessible. Because, why wouldn't you? And sure, many things you can do without even notifying your client. Have accessible building blocks, implement them in designs or code when the time is there to update anyway, only the people who […]

    Free
  • Chat with Matt Mullenweg: Past, Present & Future of Accessibility in WordPress

    Join us for a special WordPress Accessibility Meetup featuring a Conversation between Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, and Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital. Together, they’ll reflect on how accessibility in WordPress has evolved over the past 20+ years and look ahead to the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. The […]

    Free
  • Live Website Remediation with Brian Coords

    Join us for a special hands-on edition of the WordPress Accessibility Meetup! In this session, Amber Hinds will team up with Brian Coords, Developer Advocate at WooCommerce, to perform live accessibility remediation on a real WordPress website. Amber and Brian will identify common accessibility issues using both automated and manual testing tools, explain why these […]

    Free
  • Live Website Remediation with Brian Coords

    Join us for round two of live accessibility remediation with Brian Coords! In this meetup, Amber and Brian will continue improving the accessibility of Brian's podcast website, webmasters.fm. They'll identify common accessibility issues using both automated and manual testing tools, explain why these issues matter to users with disabilities, and demonstrate how to resolve them […]

    Free
  • Making Digital Documents Accessible: Practical Steps for Inclusive Design: Samantha Merrett

    Samantha Merrett will walk you through how to create digital documents that are truly accessible, sharing practical tips and hands-on guidance you can use right away. You’ll leave with a clearer understanding of how to meet global accessibility requirements while making your documents easier for everyone to read, navigate, and use. Learning Outcomes: Understand why […]

    Free
  • How to Audit a Web Page: Behind the Scenes on Equalize Digital’s Process: Amber Hinds

    Ever wondered what actually goes into a professional accessibility audit? Looking for tips to include in your own auditing process? In this session, Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, pulls back the curtain on the real-world process her team uses to audit web pages for accessibility. Amber will walk through how a single page is evaluated from […]

    Free
  • Scaling Accessibility: Treating Accessibility as Frontend Architecture and a Leadership Responsibility: Niharika Pujari

    Most teams approach accessibility through training, audits, or late-stage QA. While these efforts are important, they don’t scale - especially as frontend codebases grow more complex and teams rely on shared components and design systems. In this talk, Niharika will reframe accessibility as a frontend architecture concern and a leadership responsibility, not just an individual […]

    Free
  • Beyond Technical Accessibility: European Accessibility Act Compliance Requirements: Bet Hannon

    The European Accessibility Act requires a number of things beyond technical accessibility to WCAG/EN 301 549 guidelines. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of what compliance requires and how to start preparing. This session will break down who needs to comply, which standards apply today, and what’s coming next, plus what early enforcement looks like. […]

    Free