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From monster to mouse: a content strategy for inaccessible PDFs

March 21, 2024

From monster to mouse: a content strategy for inaccessible PDFs

What to do with all those old PDFs on your website? You can't convert them all into accessible PDFs. That could take years! And it's not a good use of your resources.  You could put your head in the sand and pretend the problem does not exist. But that's not what a content hero, who creates positive user experiences and cares about accessibility, would do. A content hero would confront the monster and break the problem down into manageable pieces. 

WCAG accessibility skills: a content hero's journey worth taking

March 06, 2024

WCAG accessibility skills: a content hero's journey worth taking

Who needs accessible content and why is it important? Accessible content is content that is accessible to anyone, regardless of their abilities.  Many people with disabilities have to use special computers, browsers, software, hardware and techniques to access and use digital content. If you produce web pages, social media content, docs, PDFs, audio, or video for citizens, your content must work for all these scenarios.