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Create Accessible Canva Video to Boost SEO & Content Engagement

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video SEO

Every content creator looks for ways to make their content easier to find and more engaging. That’s where creating Canva video comes in handy. Online video content can boost SEO and engagement for blogs and web pages. Below, we’ll show you how…

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Updated January 15, 2021

4 Tips for Combatting Zoom Fatigue (When There’s SO Much Video)

by Aj Beltis in Industry Trends

Whether or not you’ve heard the term before, you likely know what Zoom fatigue feels like. The shift to a more remote workforce has resulted in someone joining a Zoom meeting 300 million times every day, meaning so many of us have…

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Updated March 16, 2021

Captions & Interactive Transcripts Boost Student Performance, Study Finds

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video Accessibility

Instructors often search for out-of-the-box ways to improve student performance in the classroom. These days, due to the pandemic, many classes are conducted virtually and remotely. What strategies or tools can instructors incorporate into their curriculum to support student success and keep…

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Updated March 16, 2021

Florida State Web Accessibility Laws

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

A majority of the states in the U.S. provide their agencies with standards for implementing and maintaining website accessibility. These state laws, otherwise known as “little 508s”, have been adopted after one of the most prominent accessibility laws in the country, Section…

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Updated October 20, 2023

Audio Description for HBO Max Is Coming Soon

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video Accessibility

Per a settlement agreement, WarnerMedia Direct, LLC has pledged to increase accessibility for people who are blind and low vision by providing audio description for HBO Max. HBO Max, launched May 27, 2020, is an over-the-top (OTT) American subscription video-on-demand streaming service…

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Updated March 16, 2021

5 Live Streaming Video Statistics for 2020

by Aj Beltis in Industry Trends

Nearly every social media platform affords users the opportunity to go live with video – and businesses have taken notice.  While pre-recording a video gives you the opportunity to script, edit, and caption your content before it goes out, live streaming video…

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Updated February 7, 2024

5 Key Themes From Watching Netflix’s Deaf U

by Elisa Lewis in Faces Behind the Screen

If you scroll through Hulu, Netflix, Apple TV, or any other streaming service you won’t find many titles featuring individuals with disabilities. That’s why when a title like Deaf U comes along, many people will watch it and will do so with…

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October 20, 2020

How to Increase Conversion Rates with Video

by Aj Beltis in User Engagement

It might be hard to believe that something as simple as adding video to your landing pages can increase conversions by 80% or more – but it really shouldn’t come as a shock.  Consumers and website visitors love video. They click on…

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Updated March 2, 2021

4 Important Reasons to Practice Inclusive Design

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video Accessibility

Inclusive design is the key to ensuring no one gets left behind in our increasingly digital society, and it’s more pertinent now than ever before. While presenting for Fall 2020 ACCESS at Home, Krissie Barrick, Head of Digital Influencing at Scope, put…

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Updated October 23, 2023

WCAG 2.2 is Here: What You Need to Know

by Jena Wallace in Industry Trends

WCAG 2.0 & Beyond: Modernizing Web Accessibility [Free eBook] After years of development, feedback, and several delays, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 is finally here. WCAG 2.2 was released on October 5, 2023, and includes 9 new Success Criteria that…

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Updated October 11, 2023

How We Planned Two Virtual Events + Free Event Planning Workbook

by 3mediaweb in Events

Organizing a virtual conference is a beast of its own. It requires ample planning, several spreadsheets, and lots of testing to ensure technology doesn’t fail us the day of the event. Like many other organizations, we had to pivot our in-person event…

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Updated October 23, 2023

Massachusetts State Web Accessibility Laws

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

Many states across the country have accessibility standards that have been adopted after Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a federal accessibility law that requires electronic communications and information technologies be accessible.  These standards, otherwise known as “little 508s”, have…

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Updated October 20, 2023
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