Accessibility
5 Ways to Make Your Virtual Event More Accessible
COVID-19 made it possible for many of us to attend virtual events around the world. As many of us found our calendars filled with online events, we also discovered that not everyone had the same…
Read More3 Tips for Prioritizing Which Videos to Caption
A picture may be worth 1,000 words, but according to Forrester Research, a one-minute video is valued at 1.8 million. This is because video encourages greater engagement than any other medium. Almost 60 percent of…
Read MoreHow Captions and Transcripts Boost Engagement with Videos
Creating engaging video content isn’t just for big brands anymore. Now that almost everyone carries a smartphone with them 24/7, it’s easier than ever to record a video and share it online. But, with so…
Read MoreKey Learnings from UsableNet’s 2020 ADA Digital Accessibility Lawsuits Report
Businesses can learn more about ADA compliance standards through UsableNet’s year-end report on 2020 digital accessibility lawsuits. Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has evolved from demanding accommodations at physical locations to…
Read MoreDigital Learning Day: Digital Learning Resource Roundup
When the Alliance for Excellent Education (All4Ed) launched Digital Learning Day on Feb. 25, 2011, online learning was far less ubiquitous than it is today. The day was meant to celebrate innovative teachers and explore…
Read MoreHow to Expand Your Video Marketing Reach & Strategy with Speech-to-Text Services
When you’re putting time, money, and effort into creating materials for video marketing campaigns, you want to get those videos in front of as many viewers as possible. While many businesses and brands treat them…
Read MoreTop 5 Bad Habits of Ineffective Zoom Callers
In the last year, nearly everyone has become deeply familiar with Zoom video conferencing. We use it for work. We use it for school. We use it to talk to family members, catch up with…
Read MoreAll You Need to Know: Web Accessibility Laws in Canada
What’s required to meet accessibility standards in Canada? Here’s everything you need to know to avoid accessibility violations. What Are Web Accessibility Laws? The Canadian Human Rights Act of 1977 was enacted to prohibit discrimination…
Read MoreWeb Accessibility Laws in the United Kingdom You Should Know
What’s required to meet accessibility standards in the U.K.? Here’s everything you need to know to avoid accessibility violations. What Are Web Accessibility Laws? Although the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 began to address website accessibility,…
Read MoreAll You Should Know About Web Accessibility Laws in the United States
What’s required to meet accessibility standards in the United States? Here’s everything you need to know to avoid accessibility violations. What Are Web Accessibility Laws? Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits…
Read MoreWeb Accessibility Laws in Australia & New Zealand
What’s required to meet accessibility standards in Australia and New Zealand? Here’s everything you need to know to avoid accessibility violations. What Are Web Accessibility Laws? Australia’s Disability Discrimination Act of 1992 requires equal access…
Read More5 Companies That Boosted Business With Accessibility
Combined with enterprise-level account management, security, and customer support features, Rev is built for growth. In addition to fast, accurate captions and transcripts, Rev provides tools to improve workflows, increase team collaboration, and organize content…
Read MoreThe AODA Compliance Guide
Setting the pace for Canadian accessibility, Ontario’s provincial government passed the Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act (AODA) in 2005. Marking milestones along the way, the AODA has achieved great progress for Ontarians with disabilities. Another…
Read More11 Best iPhone iOS Accessibility Apps and Features You Wish You Knew
36 Seconds. That’s how much time was spent discussing the latest iPhone accessibility features at the WWDC keynote in June 2009. The media largely overlooked this portion of the presentation. For the accessibility community, it was the moment…
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