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Happy 9th Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Missed some of our latest projects? You can find AccessibilityOz’s recorded webinars on our website, including the two presented last week: Social Media and Accessibility A11y Wizard Hour #2 (Accessibility Q&A) Keep up to date! We announce upcoming webinars and presentations on our Twitter and our LinkedIn. Catch up on our blog with out newest

“Meet our team” or “Go to event” – a problem with headings

Headings matter Heading is an extremely important element for screen reader users. Each screen reader allows you to jump from heading to heading on a webpage, making it easier and quicker to find specific content. Imagine that instead of scanning the page for the content you need, you must read it line by line, including

Tweets @accessibilityoz

RT @texthelp: Today's the day! We’ve given #Browsealoud an update - it’s faster, more efficient and more accessible than ever before. Disc… - 28 minutes ago

Starting this Wednesday, @3playmedia is hosting ACCESS Online, a 3-day conference focused on accessibility in a vir… https://t.co/cMDJj2kprF - 9 hours ago

These audio description guidelines are an extremely useful resource for audio description professionals and student… https://t.co/CtdHT2sut8 - 4 days ago

RT @infoaccessgroup: We’re so excited to bring you another issue of “Easy for Me”. We had such a good response for our 1st issue, we though… - 4 days ago

RT @jcsteh: If you ever asked why there is so much opposition to screen reader detection on the web (citing the argument that native apps h… - 4 days ago

How are you recognizing Global #Accessibility Awareness Day? Catch up on some of our recent webinars and sign up fo… https://t.co/wFUPQRKcvw - 4 days ago

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About us

AccessibilityOz is an accessibility consultancy based in Australia and the United States. Gian Wild, the founder and Director, has worked on the accessibility of various web sites since 1998 and spent six years with the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group contributing to WCAG2. AccessibilityOz offers a range of accessibility services and products to organisations and Government departments around the world. We have completed hundreds of audits and run training sessions and seminars over the last ten years for clients including United Nations, National Science Foundation, Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Bureau of Meteorology and McDonald’s.