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06 May 2026 10:48 +0000

Whether you need a quick answer or a long-term partner, accessibility help should fit your situation. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/NFGCUbj

05 May 2026 18:03 +0000

Two-way sync with Google Calendar AND Microsoft 365 means no more double-bookings. Meetabl pulls availability in real time so the slot your client books is the slot you actually have free. https://meetabl.com

05 May 2026 15:52 +0000

Disabled controls are exempt from contrast requirements, but consider if 'disabled' is best. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/Wdm7VSf

05 May 2026 13:28 +0000

AFixt's 2026 training calendar is packed: workshops on forms, auditing, ARIA, and full courses on accessibility basics and web development. All led live by Karl Groves. Free to attend: https://buff.ly/tghcX13

30 Apr 2026 15:04 +0000

About 3 weeks until GAAD Workshop: Stem-to-Stern Accessibility on May 15, 2026! It's perfect for teams doing agile or waterfall development. Don't miss it — register free: https://buff.ly/tghcX13

29 Apr 2026 18:33 +0000

https://karlgroves.com/notice-and-cure-violates-civil-rights/

29 Apr 2026 15:57 +0000

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8396/text?s=3&r=4 A new ADA notice and cure bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Write to your congressperson to oppose this

29 Apr 2026 15:41 +0000

Measuring What Matters How to Turn Accessibility Work Into Evidence-Based Progress https://afixt.com/measuring-what-matters/

29 Apr 2026 15:11 +0000

Writing alt text? Ask: 'If I couldn't see this, what would I need to know?' That's your answer. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/5J2HVz5

28 Apr 2026 18:03 +0000

Solo consultant or freelancer? Meetabl's Free tier gives you 1 event type, 1 calendar integration, and a fully accessible booking page — no credit card required. Start scheduling smarter. https://meetabl.com

28 Apr 2026 15:03 +0000

Digital accessibility isn't optional — it's essential. AFixt's free training series covers everything from executive overviews to deep technical workshops. Start learning: https://buff.ly/tghcX13

27 Apr 2026 16:59 +0000

PDFs that remain published must be remediated or have accessible alternatives. 'It's old' isn't an exception. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/CkPvfvq

26 Apr 2026 22:39 +0000

A tale in 3 acts: 1. "AI will never replace me!!!" 2. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crm1y89vek8o 3. https://fortune.com/2026/04/21/meta-will-start-tracking-employees-screens-and-keystrokes-to-train-ai/

26 Apr 2026 02:29 +0000

Accessibility is a journey with clear milestones. Knowing where you are helps plan where to go. Learn more from AFixt. https://afixt.com/

25 Apr 2026 04:42 +0000

Screen reader users browse multiple sites daily. Poor accessibility stands out immediately. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/WFfJhAh

25 Apr 2026 02:20 +0000

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24 Apr 2026 14:36 +0000

WCAG 2.2 Level A has 30 criteria, AA adds 20 more, AAA adds 28. Know what you're targeting. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/S9ijNlu

24 Apr 2026 04:56 +0000

67% of screen reader users navigate by headings first. Your heading structure is primary navigation. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/WFfJhAh

23 Apr 2026 15:04 +0000

GAAD Workshop: Stem-to-Stern Accessibility is coming May 15, 2026. A full-day workshop covering everything from product requirements and procurement to design, development, release, maintenance, and support for accessible products. Seats are limited to 500 — register now: https://buff.ly/tghcX13

23 Apr 2026 12:53 +0000

Progress indicators in CLIs should work with screen readers. Spinning characters don't - text updates do. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/MpjohnE

22 Apr 2026 16:07 +0000

Touch targets too close together cause errors. Space interactive elements at least 8dp apart. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/cmYLw86

21 Apr 2026 18:01 +0000

Tired of scheduling tools that lock out screen reader users? Meetabl is a booking platform built to WCAG 2.2 AA/AAA standards from day one. Accessibility isn't a checkbox — it's the foundation. https://meetabl.com

21 Apr 2026 15:05 +0000

Looking to pass the CPACC or WAS certification? AFixt's free training series covers all the material you need. Live sessions, expert instruction, real-world skills. See the full schedule: https://buff.ly/tghcX13

21 Apr 2026 13:52 +0000

Old, but still relevant: Data Mining Accessibility (Approx. 30 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwb2An832Bc

21 Apr 2026 03:06 +0000

Screen reader users prefer websites that work well with their tools over 'accessible versions'. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/WFfJhAh

20 Apr 2026 23:26 +0000

Live events need CART (real-time captioning). Auto-captions aren't accurate enough for live content. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/JoSNlDm

19 Apr 2026 12:46 +0000

Section 508 exceptions exist for undue burden, fundamental alteration, and national security. All require documentation. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/rN6eyHi

17 Apr 2026 17:23 +0000

Limit emoji use - screen readers read each one aloud. Five clapping hands = 'clapping hands' repeated five times. Learn more from AFixt. https://buff.ly/g1fQ5TB

16 Apr 2026 22:03 +0000

An absolute *ton* of improvements to Meetabl have landed! Revised layout, bug fixes, improved GDPR compliance and... Zoom! Now, when you tie in your Zoom account to Meetabl, each meeting will also be created with its own Zoom invitation. Head on over to meetabl.com https://meetabl.com/