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Users can have disabilities, reading dificulties ,be using different platforms, have visual impairment or colour blindness and also age related issues. These can all result in accessibility problems.

Raising Digital Discrimination Awareness

Helene Nørgaard Bech, May 21, 2013

Imagine that you’re suddenly blind, maybe unable to make your body function as it did before, perhaps you can no longer read without difficulty or distinguish between colors, conceivably you may just be getting older… Now try accessing the web.

Many people find it difficult to imagine what accessing the web may be like without the basic physical and cognitive traits we often take for granted. Aimed to get people talking, thinking and learning about the estimated 20% of the population with some kind of a disability, Global Accessibility Awareness Day has again concluded for another year - but not without some important lessons being learned the hard way. As part of our aim to further educate ourselves and our customers, we encouraged...

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The 'Governance' Component of Content Strategy Success

Jessica O'Sullivan, May 14, 2013

According to Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, every two days now we create as much content as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003. While this mind numbing figure may scare off those considering how to govern content, the last installment in our content strategy series will show how with a clear plan, and the assistance of some clever tools, navigating this mammoth task doesn't need to take you a millennium.

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Putting a Face on Accessibility

Kevin Rydberg, April 29, 2013

All too often we forget to put a face on people with disabilities, instead we lump them into categories.

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The 'Publication' Component of Content Strategy Success

Jessica O'Sullivan, April 22, 2013

Having your content published was once difficult, yet with the emergence of the new media age entry requirements have almost all but disappeared. Instead, the internet has made it possible for almost everyone to share their content, but this isn’t without risks.

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The 'Creation' Component of Content Strategy Success

Jessica O'Sullivan, April 16, 2013

Previously we introduced the concept of ‘content strategy,’ and explained the three essential components that constitute its lifecycle – creation, publication, and governance. In this blog, will delve deeper into how Siteimprove can assist you during the first component: ‘creation.’

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The three components of Content Strategy success

Jack Oldham, April 8, 2013

Creating effective website content can be an arduous task, especially when so many factors must be considered: varying role capacities, internal politics, customer expectations etc. However, following a structured strategy can make creating focused content a piece of cake!

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