by Shawna Barnes | Sep 15, 2023 | Blind Bytes
Rob keeps finding barriers to access – and employment opportunities – when using his screen reader. Find out why screen reader accessibility matters.
by Shawna Barnes | Aug 13, 2023 | Announcements, The Nook
I’m crazy, in case you hadn’t noticed. I have a hard time sitting still and twiddling my thumbs. A couple weeks ago, an opportunity presented itself for my husband and I to take over renting a building in town, 1.3 miles from our home, and reinvent our...
by Shawna Barnes | Aug 3, 2023 | Accessibility, Featured
One of the “big names” in digital accessibility that you have probably heard of is Accessibe. There has been ongoing back and forth between actual digital accessibility specialists, accessibility advocates, website designers, etc; about the efficacy of a...
by Shawna Barnes | Jul 18, 2023 | Client Information, How To
Let’s say you have a website, and you want to add pictures. So you take the time to stage amazing photos, use your highspeed phone that takes great quality pictures, and then you upload them to your site. Easy-peasy, right? Until you website manager tells you to...
by Shawna Barnes | Jul 12, 2023 | Small Business 411, Website Design
As a small business owner, your options for building a website are many. A DIY website builder may be appealing; but there’s always more than meets the eye.
by Shawna Barnes | May 24, 2023 | Accessibility
Do you know how to write good alt text? It can be confusing knowing how much – or how little – information to include.
by Shawna Barnes | May 23, 2023 | Accessibility, Featured, Website Design
What is alt text? Alt tag? Alternate text? They all mean the same thing and mean the same thing – the information used to describe an image on a website.
by Shawna Barnes | May 8, 2023 | Blind Bytes
Digital accessibility is more than checking off a box. Find out the difficulties Rob had while trying to do some shopping online.
by Shawna Barnes | Apr 22, 2023 | Blind Bytes
Introducing Blind Bytes; a new column by Rob Stemple. Learn first hand what the digital world is like when navigating it using screen reader software.