Why is digital accessibility in the cultural sector such a minefield despite decades of guidelines? Join us for an honest conversation about the real barriers facing arts organisations and practical solutions that actually work.

With roughly 1 in 6 people experiencing some form of disability, cultural venues risk excluding substantial audiences through inaccessible websites. Our guests reveal why the problem isn't just about budget or technical knowledge – it's about systemic issues and the need for better support structures.

Featured Guests:

Pim Teeuwisse - Co-Founder, Accessibility Desk

George Hill - Chief Experience Officer, CultureSuite

Key Topics Covered:

⚡ Why accessibility education is missing the mark

🎨 The hidden costs of inaccessible websites

🌟 Platform-wide vs individual venue solutions

💡 Simple tests anyone can do right now

🚀 How emerging technologies can help

📊 The business case beyond compliance

Discover why keyboard navigation testing, colour contrast basics, and treating accessibility as quality control rather than an afterthought can transform your digital presence.

Pim mentions the POUR principles in the podcast. Here's more information about them: https://www.culturesuite.co/resources/articles/digital-accessibility-for-all-understanding-wcag-2-2-in-arts-culture

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