Accessibility Craft

Accessibility Craft

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Accessibility Craft episodes

  • Thinking Beyond WCAG and Compliance with Chris Scholtens

    Welcome to episode 107 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a February 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Chris Scholtens, Product Manager at Enghouse Video, took a deep dive into how organizations can strive for genuine accessibility efforts instead of performative actions, prioritizing user benefit over optics.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/107.

    1 hr 13 min
  • When Should You Ask for User Feedback? | High Noon Vodka Seltzer Mango

    Welcome to episode 106 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we discuss best practices for surveys and collecting user feedback by reviewing a user survey about accessibility that was released by a UK nonprofit in January 2025. We discuss timing, content and types of data to collect, communication strategies, and things to do before a user feedback survey goes out (particularly if that survey is about the usability of your website).

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/106.

    39 min
  • How D&D Can Improve Accessibility with Nick Croft

    Welcome to episode 105 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a January 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup, where Nick Croft, Principal Developer at Reaktiv Studios, teaches how taking time to roleplay "non-developer characters" or NDC's can help improve accessibility. WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/105.

    1 hr 33 min
  • WCAG Pause, Stop, Hide & Prefers Reduced Motion | Fallout Nuka Cola Quantum

    Welcome to episode 104 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we discuss WCAG 2.2.2 Pause/Stop/Hide and whether or not prefers-reduced-motion alone is sufficient for meeting this guideline.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/104.

    36 min
  • WordPress Menu Blocks That Work for Everyone with Jennifer Dust & Eli Frigoli

    Welcome to episode 103 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a January 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Eli and Jennifer from Aten Design Group discussed the importance of accessible navigation, identified some common pitfalls of megamenu navigation solutions, explored the structural patterns of a truly accessible navigation menu, and learned how to determine which third-party solutions are developed with accessibility at the forefront by walking through the code structure of our custom megamenu block.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/103.

    1 hr 15 min
  • AccessiBe Fined $1M for Lying About Fixing Accessibility | Hi Sign Brewing Violet Blueberry Blonde

    Welcome to episode 102 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we talk through the specifics of the recent $1 million FTC fine against well-known accessibility overlay company AccessiBe, and some of the public comments on the decision from individuals with disabilities, small businesses, and many others.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/102. 

    41 min
  • Accessibility Strategy and Goal Setting Workshop with Amber Hinds

    Welcome to episode 101 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a December 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Amber Hinds ran a guided workshop designed to help teams plan accessibility priorities for the upcoming calendar year.  WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend. 

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/101.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Is Accessibility the Killer of Creative Design? | Gemma Di Luna Moscato

    Welcome to episode 100 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, drawing inspiration from a recent X discussion with WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg, we discuss whether or not accessibility is the killer of creative design and the role of accessibility in artistic expression on the web.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/100. 

    39 min
  • How to Accurately Budget for Accessibility with Chris Hinds

    Welcome to episode 99 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a December 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Chris Hinds covered essential accessibility products and services that should be part of every budget. WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend. 

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/099.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Is Wix the Best CMS for Building Accessible Websites? | BomBombs Hot Chocolate

    Welcome to episode 98 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we dive into the recent study released by the HTTP Archive claiming that Wix is the most accessible CMS on the market in 2024, based on aggregate testing data from Google Lighthouse.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/098.

    57 min

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Accessibility Craft is a podcast exploring the art of creating accessible websites and craft beverages from the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and maker of the…