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ASL Lessons: Learn How to Sign with Kerry Thompson

by Elisa Lewis in Lighter Side

Although September is coming to an end, there are still a few days left in National Deaf Awareness Month. That means we’re still celebrating the diversity of Deaf culture and the richness of American Sign Language (ASL) with ASL Lessons.  In our…

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Updated June 1, 2021

ASL Lessons: Learn How to Sign with Aarron Loggins

by Elisa Lewis in Lighter Side

If you’ve been following our latest blog posts, you’re most likely aware that the month of September is National Deaf Awareness Month!  Deaf Awareness Month is a time to celebrate the diversity of the Deaf community and culture. As with any social…

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Updated June 1, 2021

Getting Buy-In for Accessibility at Your Organization

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

In the webinar, “How to Get Buy-In for Accessibility at Your Organization”, 3Play Media’s CEO and co-founder, Josh Miller, and Level Access’ VP of Strategic Consulting Services, Beth Crutchfield, discuss different methods to increase support for accessibility at organizations in order to…

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Updated June 1, 2021

Pros and Cons of Today’s Tech for People with Sensory Disabilities

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

Some Gen Zers may think it’s prehistoric, but it wasn’t long ago when we sent letters through the post office to keep in touch with a friend or scoured an encyclopedia to find answers to various topics.  Fast forward to the present.…

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Updated August 23, 2024

Washington State Web Accessibility Laws

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video Accessibility

Did you know that Washington, along with several other states, has a state-wide web accessibility policy modeled after Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act? Section 508 references the need for digital information, products, and services provided by the federal government to be…

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Updated June 16, 2021

Celebrating National Deaf Awareness Month

by Elisa Lewis in Lighter Side

It’s officially September! This time of the year calls for sweaters, pumpkin spiced lattes, apple picking, and all things related to fall. it’s also a time to celebrate National Deaf Awareness Month.  During the entire month of September, individuals focus on raising…

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Updated June 1, 2021

7 Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask a Deaf Person

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Lighter Side

Happy National Deaf Awareness Month! Spreading awareness and advocating for people with disabilities is a worthy cause year-round. However, September is a time of year where we can dedicate ourselves to increasing awareness around Deaf issues, culture, and people. That’s why this…

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Updated June 1, 2021

Webinar Wrap-Up: Quick Start to Captioning

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

In the latest webinar, Quick Start to Captioning, we cover all things captioning. We discuss legal compliance, caption formats and compatibility, automated workflows, and so much more.  Viewers will learn the basics of how to add captions to video content so that…

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Updated June 22, 2021

6 Accessibility Hacks for Tools You Already Use

by Jaclyn Lazzari in Video Accessibility

In this article, we highlight several accessibility hacks that will improve your day-to-day routine. Accessibility features can change the way you read articles, give presentations, and navigate devices. They can even help you to decrease your daily screen-time. Once you try these…

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August 29, 2019

Take Video Ads to the Next Level with Captions

by Jaclyn Lazzari in User Engagement

Online video ads are compelling, but their power increases when you add captions to the equation. On their own, videos have the potential to make an impact and to incite action. After viewing branded online videos, such as video ads, 64% of…

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Updated August 23, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About How Slack Approaches Accessibility Testing

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

As your organization starts to scale, how do you ensure accessibility is still a priority?  In the webinar, “How Slack Approaches Accessibility Testing”, three engineers at Slack, Sharanya Viswanath, Kirstyn Torio, and Kristina Rudzinskaya, discuss how they approach and scale accessibility at…

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Updated May 1, 2020

How to Caption Videos in Foreign Languages

by Elisa Lewis in Video Accessibility

There are plenty of reasons why you should caption your content. Increased accessibility, improved user engagement and SEO, and flexibility in sound-sensitive environments are just a few of the many benefits. If you produce video in languages other than English, finding a…

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Updated June 2, 2021
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