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What Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Means to Me
I’m going to talk about what Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) means to me, but I’m going to flip the script a bit. Awareness in…Continue readingWhat Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Means to Me
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How to Take Advantage of the HHS Extension
What’s HHS and What Changed? In April, the Title II deadlines requiring digital accessibility were extended by a year. Now, for many reasons, among which…Continue readingHow to Take Advantage of the HHS Extension
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How to Take Advantage of the Title II Extension
Update: On May 8, 2026, referencing this extension to the Title II rule deadlines, the HHS deadlines were also extended by a year. I’ve written…Continue readingHow to Take Advantage of the Title II Extension
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The ADA Title II Countdown: Is Your Agency Ready for the 2026 Compliance Deadline?
There was a major milestone reached on April 24, 2024. The DOJ officially updated Title II of the ADA, and for the first time, referenced a specific and clear technical standard.Continue readingThe ADA Title II Countdown: Is Your Agency Ready for the 2026 Compliance Deadline?
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Department of Health and Human Services requirements for ICT Accessibility
Healthcare-related services provided through websites, mobile applications, and kiosks need to be accessible to people with disabilities.Continue readingDepartment of Health and Human Services requirements for ICT Accessibility
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A Unified Organizational Model of Digital Access
Just like a gym membership that fizzles when the initial goal fades, accessibility collapses when the organization stays zoomed in on one narrow purpose.Continue readingA Unified Organizational Model of Digital Access
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Compliance Model of Organizational Access
Organizations are often first introduced to digital accessibility due to a demand letter, lawsuit, or the desire to mitigate the risk associated with compliance.Continue readingCompliance Model of Organizational Access
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Altruistic Model of Organizational Access
Making sure everyone is included is always the right thing to do. We all learned this when we were young. As a business, this notion can have a profound impact on the organization, its employees, and how the market views the business. Continue readingAltruistic Model of Organizational Access
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Return on Investment (ROI) Model of Organizational Access
We can think of Return on Investment as Return on Inclusion. Making a website, application, or kiosk accessible to people with disabilities is really about including them in your product, offering, or audience. The return a business realizes to its bottom line is directly related to including that group of people. Continue readingReturn on Investment…
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PDF Accessibility and Compliance with WCAG and PDF/UA – Strategy Answers the Challenge
There are so many claims that service and tools are going to solve your PDF and document accessibility challenges, so why is there still a struggle? It’s because they’re not the magic pills that the marketing claims. What is needed to make magic is a killer strategy that includes those cool tools and services. Continue…
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Soul of a Rose – Poetry that Accesses the Soul
I listened with a part of me that I didn’t know could hear until I met Rose. I think you’ll understand exactly what I mean once you’ve read the poems in her new book: Soul of a Rose. Continue readingSoul of a Rose – Poetry that Accesses the Soul
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W3C Accessibility Maturity Model Explained
The W3C Accessibility Maturity Model (W3C AMM) is a framework to help organizations measure and improve how well they address digital accessibility. Continue readingW3C Accessibility Maturity Model Explained
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Helperbird Accessibility Tool Review
Helperbird is an extremely useful browser extension. Learn about the features I find most useful and why I think everyone should at least use the free version. Continue readingHelperbird Accessibility Tool Review













