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Entrepreneur March 2005 Melissa Campanelli |
All Access Is your website accessible to consumers with disabilities? If not, you might be missing out on a valuable audience. |
Search Engine Watch March 10, 2009 Aaron Shear |
Accessibility Can Be Profitable More than ever, it's so very important that a Web site be created for everyone, including those who are blind or disabled. Not only will you get more search engine traffic, you'll gain users that may be a valuable part of your revenue stream. |
Search Engine Watch March 9, 2010 Eric Enge |
Don't Over Optimize Your Site SEO is a best practices game. Understanding how not to over optimize is an important part of the mix. |
InternetNews January 21, 2005 Jim Wagner |
IBM Magnifies Talking Browser Increasing government regulation and aging Baby Boomers spark Big Blue's continued investment in its Home Page Reader, a browser to address the needs of blind, visually impaired or elderly people using the Internet. |
Information Today May 9, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
Amazon Finally Begins Work to Make Kindles ADA-Compliant On May 1, 2013, ebook giant Amazon announced new accessibility features for the Kindle reading app, making it easier than ever for blind and visually impaired customers to navigate their Kindle libraries, read and interact with their books. |
InternetNews July 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Is Google Shutting Out The Blind? The search leader is not currently user-friendly for the blind. MSN and Yahoo have better solutions, though if a user is both blind and deaf, it poses a problem. |
PC World September 1, 2000 Judy Heim |
Locking Out the Disabled Office buildings have wheelchair ramps, TV has closed captions, but many Web sites are inaccessible to people with disabilities. Things don't have to be that way. |
Search Engine Watch June 27, 2008 Chris Boggs |
SEO Basics: Effective Iterative Keyword Research in 2008 The value of any SEO effort lies in the keywords you choose. It's really that simple -- you can't overestimate the importance of strong keyword research. |
T.H.E. Journal September 1, 2010 Sara Stroud |
Merging IT With AT Assistive tech joins the mainstream When Apple's iPad hit shelves earlier this year, educators and educational software developers were already thinking about what it could mean for students with learning and communication impairments. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 |
More Applications Than First Imagined Companies like Google and Amazon have released products that can aid the disabled, but have also been mainstreamed. |
Information Today November 2000 |
NIST Demonstrates New Reading Device for the Visually Impaired The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced the release of a new Braille reader that may soon bring the benefits of electronic books to the visually impaired... |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Catherine Seda |
In the Click Want all the right people to notice your business? Gone are the days when adding keywords in meta tags to your site produced rankings. You need to make the most of today's hottest marketing method--search engine optimization. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2009 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The Intel Reader: As Big a Boon as Braille? Intel's device for the blind or visually impaired combines a digital camera, OCR, and speech synthesis, with impressive results. |
T.H.E. Journal December 9, 2009 Scott Aronowitz |
Federal Grant Aims To Make Open Content Texts More Accessible With the help of a $100,000 supplemental grant from the United States Department of Education Office of Special Education, Bookshare will begin to make open content textbooks accessible to readers with print disabilities. |
Search Engine Watch January 11, 2011 Kristi Hines |
Is Link Relevance as Effective as Anchor Text? Obtaining links from high authority pages will increase your site's authority. Here's how to find pages with strong relevance to the keywords for which you want to rank. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 White et al. |
Accessible Education Through Assistive Technology The implementation of assistive technology is dependent on the knowledge, skill and inventiveness of the teachers who use what they have learned from higher education, their teaching experiences, and their attendance at continuing education programs and in-service classes. |
Search Engine Watch November 30, 2006 Matt Bailey |
Making Search Accessible to Visually Impaired Users Until recently, the needs of visually impaired users wasn't a top priority for search engines. That's changed, but there are still issues that need to be resolved, according to people with vision challenges. |
Search Engine Watch November 30, 2010 Kristi Hines |
4 Ways to Build Links Without Anchor Text Is there such a thing as too much anchor text? Absolutely. Here are some of the benefits of creating a more natural looking link profile. |
Search Engine Watch December 30, 2008 Aaron Shear |
Taking a Small Business to the Big Time Through Search Whether you are selling products or services to your customers online, search can drive an incredible amount of traffic to your site. |
InternetNews November 10, 2009 |
Intel Unveils Reader for the Visually Impaired Rather than compete with Kindle, Intel's new device is for those with reading challenges who need to read content not available as an e-Book. |
AFP eWire October 2, 2006 |
Court Case May Require Charity Websites to Meet ADA Standards A lawsuit brought by the National Federation of the Blind against Target Corp. may set a new legal precedent requiring websites to be accessible to the disabled. |
Inc. February 2007 John Grossmann |
Welcome! No, Not You American business moves fitfully toward website accessibility for the disabled. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Prachi Patel-Predd |
The Enabler How Rob Sinclair has been spearheading Microsoft's efforts to make computer software and devices more usable for people with physical or learning disabilities. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Lori Weir |
The Importance of Developing and Investing in Online Course Materials That Enrich the Classroom Experience for Special-Needs Students Students with disabilities may be using assistive technology, such as a screen reader, to access online course materials. When developing course materials, ask yourself how a student with a learning disability might perceive the tasks and information. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2002 Anne Kim |
Lofty Grant Program Benefits Learning-Disabled Students Based in DeWitt, Mich., Premier Programming Solutions is giving away its Accessibility Suite to any school that cannot afford to buy assistive software for its learning-disabled students. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Jennifer Hanawald |
Armless (and legless) in Japan A 22-year-old author born without limbs has taken his homeland by storm. |
InternetNews September 27, 2006 Clint Boulton |
W3C Documents Development For The Disabled The World Wide Web Consortium today published documents to help developers create Web sites that are more easily accessible for people with disabilities. |