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Users, Data & UX: How to Maximize Audience Reach

with Gareth Ford Williams

JOIN US for an incredible exploration into Data, Users and UX with Gareth Ford Williams, who will deep-dive on how to use data to further the engagement and accessibility of Brand and UX. Having acted as Head of UX Design and Accessibility at the BBC, after almost 17 years of impactful projects, Gareth has also founded ab11y.com — a startup that focuses on accessibility and inclusive design data for all. Registration Closed to Users, Data & UX: How to Maximize Audience Reach

11th Annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)

Digita11y Accessible hosts its annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) Event. The free half-day virtual event will feature a Keynote Introduction from GAAD Co-Founder Jennison Asuncion, and include expert Accessibility Industry Speakers Phil Yatvin and Ben Chargot of Chicago Lighthouse, Kara Zirkle of Dell, Beth Somerfield and Andrew Skinner of Anthro-Tech, and others who will help raise Accessibility awareness in support of GAAD’s 11th anniversary. View Past Event to 11th Annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)

Understanding User-Heroes Segmentation

with Gareth Ford Williams

JOIN US for an incredible exploration into Data, Users and UX with Gareth Ford Williams, who will deep-dive on how to use data to further the engagement and accessibility of Brand and UX. Having acted as Head of UX Design and Accessibility at the BBC, after almost 17 years of impactful projects, Gareth has also founded ab11y.com — a startup that focuses on accessibility and inclusive design data for all. Registration Closed to Understanding User-Heroes Segmentation

Definitive Guide to the Art of Writing Premium Alt Text

with Caroline Desrosiers

Caroline Desrosiers is the CEO of Scribely, a company whose mission is to make digital images and videos accessible to the blind and visually-impaired, while enabling search engine optimization (SEO) for visual content. Scribely not only specializes in writing alt text for images and audio descriptions for videos, but also in helping digital media providers maximize the reach of their visual content to a wider audience — for better user engagement in a more inclusive world. View Past Event to Definitive Guide to the Art of Writing Premium Alt Text

12th Annual Accessibility Conference

Open Learning and Educational Support (OpenEd), University of Guelph

Digita11y Accessible CEO, Juan Olarte, will be presenting at this year’s virtual Accessibility Conference. Juan’s presentation entitled: Integrating an Accessibility Framework to Improve the WCAG Compliance Process will focus on extrapolating the processes and artifacts needed to integrate an Accessibility Framework (AF) within a project’s development lifecycle. Sessions will be broadcasted over Zoom. Registration Closed to 12th Annual Accessibility Conference