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Our AbleBot is back on this blog. This time, it's chatting about ways you can make memes accessible!

Read the article: https://t.co/N8ooKq2kub

#Memes #AccessibleContent #a11y #SocialMedia #Accessibility

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Looking for quick ways to make your social media content more accessible? Head over to our blog to get a recap on the basics of accessibility in social media.

Read the full blog: https://t.co/D8cPzsX8Q0

#SocialMedia #Accessibility #AccessibleContent #a11y

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In honour of World Social Media Day on Friday, June 30, we'll share information on memes and social media throughout the week and how you can make them accessible!

First up, AbleBot takes to the blog to discuss why memes are inaccessible: https://t.co/MmVCaaz1WQ

#AccessibleMeme

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Join our @adespencer and @MatisseNelis as they dive into what all professional communicators need to know about their roles and responsibilities under the AODA.

Register: https://t.co/Rn3lDvgMKW

#a11y #AODA #DigitalAccessibility #Communications #Marketing #PR #PublicRelations

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On the blog today, Jennifer Pedersen discusses her journey growing up with undiagnosed autism.

Read her full story: https://t.co/i8T2xbXbAI

#Autism #Inclusion #Diversity #Neurodiversity

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Join AbleDocs' Adam Spencer and Jeff Mills on Thursday, July 13, at 12 p.m. EST as they discuss removing common barriers to access in the first of a two-part series on Accessibility in Higher Ed!

Register today: https://t.co/w1P4Dulpof

#DigitalAccessibility #HigherEd

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Happy #PrideMonth! With all the events happening, is your organization ensuring they are as #inclusive as possible? Check out @able_docs latest blog with suggestions for digital and in-person event #accessibility during Pride celebrations. https://t.co/EFSku3ClaW

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Europe is starting to enforce its accessibility laws, but is your organization on the path to compliance by June 2025?

Read this great article from the @thebaltictimes about what the European Accessibility Act means for you: https://t.co/UNFu5qRlnM

#EAA #a11y #Compliance

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Don't forget to register for the upcoming webinar, "Practicing Accessibility vs. Accessibility Standards," with Adam Spencer and Amanda Mace on June 15, at 10 a.m. AWST.

Register today: https://t.co/2ZqLwqiPQj

#AccessibilityStandards #DigitalAccessibility

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Happy #PrideMonth! With all the celebrations and events happening, are you and your organization as inclusive as possible?

Check out our latest blog with best practices for digital and event accessibility during Pride Month celebrations.

Read it now: https://t.co/XMMXiYgZEQ

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Don't forget to register for the upcoming webinar, "Practicing Accessibility vs. Accessibility Standards," with Adam Spencer and Amanda Mace on Wednesday, June 15, at 10 a.m. AWST.

Register today: https://t.co/2ZqLwqiPQj

#AccessibilityStandards #DigitalAccessibility

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We’re having an amazing time at the @IABC World Conference happening in Toronto.

We love seeing so many professional communicators passionate about learning how to become more digitally accessible.

#IABC23 #IABCTO #AccessibleComms

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Our Usability Analyst, Melanie Hawkes, takes to the blog with a powerful piece entitled, "Don't Limit Me!"

Read the full article: https://t.co/5eUx6Wxvp9

#Accessibility #a11y #AlwaysAccessible #AlwaysAbleDocs #AccessibilityMatters #InclusiveDesign #AccessibleTech

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This week's final tip for is knowing how to use ARIA Landmarks.

ARIA Landmarks provide a powerful way to identify the regions of a web page. They enable people using screen readers to navigate through the website more easily, bypassing sections that are not relevant to them.

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Tip No. 4 is to know when to use a PDF, like when the focus is on preserving a document's exact layout, fonts, and visual elements, particularly for print-friendly content.

This could include eBooks, white papers, case studies, or reports where consistent formatting is key.

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Digital accessibility tip No. 3? Create accessible PDFs.

You can enhance the user experience for people using assistive technologies by making using clear headings, providing alt text for images, and creating readable text with appropriate contrast.

#AccessibilityMatters

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Digital accessibility tip No. 2 from AbleBot, as part of National AccessAbility Week, is properly using headings on your website.

Headings aren't just a way to bold and enlarge your text. They play a crucial role in both SEO and digital accessibility.

#WebAccessibility #SEO

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In honour of Canada's National AccessAbility Week, AbleBot will be sharing some tips that you can incorporate into your daily practices to become more digitally accessible!

Tip #1? Make sure you add proper alt text to your images.

#InclusiveDesign #NAAW #DigitalAccessibility

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In honour of last week's Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Apple announced a slew of new accessibility features it says will come to its platforms later this year.

Read all about it: https://t.co/tbdtHVLCGb

#a11y #AccessibleTech #Accessibility