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    Creating Accessible PowerPoint Presentations: Tips for Limiting Text and Using Graphics Effectively

    Many people’s jobs include creating PowerPoint presentations. Like all digital content, PowerPoint presentations...

    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Tips for Accessible Graphs and Tables

    Reports, presentations, and web pages frequently use tables and graphs. Authors can present data using graphs in a...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Magnifying and zooming with your phone

    Humans invented technology to help us see things more clearly centuries ago. Glasses, bifocals, magnifying...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    WebEx and accessibility

    People significantly increased their use of web conferencing software, like WebEx, in 2020. People who had never...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Inclusion Design for Accessible Content

    Once you’ve developed skills at following WCAG guidelines and making accessible content, it may seem like you can...
    Digital Accessibility 4 min read

    Are You Exempt from Accommodating People Who Can’t Use Your Product?

    Implementing and maintaining accessibility takes time and resources. Even if you are committed to making your...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Magnifying and zooming with your phone

    Humans invented technology to help us see things more clearly centuries ago. Glasses, bifocals, magnifying...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month

    April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness month. Parkinson’s Disease is a degenerative disease of the nervous system...
    Awareness 3 min read

    Creating a culture of accessibility in your organization

    Committing an organization to meet the digital accessibility needs of people with disabilities might require a...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    February is Low Vision Awareness Month

    February is low vision awareness month. People with low vision are not blind, but have uncorrectable vision...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

    Research and Stats 2 min read

    What Are Accessible Fonts?

    With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
    Technology and Innovation 3 min read

    Accessibility Rules of Dressing, Fitting or Locker Rooms

    One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
    Physical Accessibility 3 min read

    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
    Legal 3 min read

    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    The Verdict: Can Plaintiffs Make Money from ADA Lawsuits?

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
    Legal 3 min read

    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
    Employment 3 min read

    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
    Research and Stats 8 min read

    Examples of Autism Masking

    A while after I wrote my article about autism and masking, I was asked to pen the sequel you’re reading. It's...
    Research and Stats 3 min read