Category: Social Media

Developments in inclusive practice in social media

Social media symbols in a mindmap

Inclusive Social Media Content

Posted Becki Morris1 CommentPosted in Accessibility and Inclusive Practice, Digital, Social Media, Social Media

The importance of inclusive social media messaging: Inclusive social media messaging is vital for any organisation in its communications to its employees, visitors, and customers.  Did you know that 4 million people abandoned a retail website due to poor accessibility (Source: Click Away Pound Survey 2019). By showing inclusive social media messaging your organisation is […]

Redesigning Pinterest for better access

Posted Becki MorrisLeave a commentPosted in Accessibility and Inclusive Practice, Digital, Social Media, Social Media

Very interesting article regarding the redesign of Pinterest for use as a desktop and as an app to be more inclusive for users. https://www.fastcodesign.com/90169317/pinterest-just-redesigned-its-app-for-blind-people

How to create alternative-text on images posted on twitter

Posted Becki MorrisLeave a commentPosted in Digital, Social Media, Social Media

These are instructions for creating alternative text on your images when posting on twitter. https://help.twitter.com/en/using-twitter/picture-descriptions

Social Media 101 for Community of Persons with Disabilities ~ Debra Ruh, @debraruh

Posted adminLeave a commentPosted in Advocates, Projects, Social Media

I am often asked why I adore social media. Why? It has the power to change lives and connect the community of persons with disabilities. It is critical for the billion people with disabilities globally to come together on social media. If our community came together on social media – we would be hard to ignore.