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The quest to build more accessible music tech for blind and visually impaired artists

  By Janko Roettgers February 09, 2024 Stevie Wonder. Ray Charles. Andrea Bocelli. If you were to ask a random person to name a blind musician, one of those three would almost inevitably come up. Ask that same person about up-and-coming blind musicians, and they’ll likely draw a blank.  That’s no accident, according to Athan … Continue reading The quest to build more accessible music tech for blind and visually impaired artists

Designing Email for Visually Impaired Subscribers

Kevin George — November 8, 2019 Follow @imkevin_monk At least 2.2 billion people are suffering from visual impairment or blindness. However, with the medical and technological advancements, they have been able to use computers, tablets, and smartphones. Adaptive technologies like screen readers, magnifiers, eye-tracking, joysticks, and sip-and-puff technology have made it even more accessible for … Continue reading Designing Email for Visually Impaired Subscribers

How to make your content more accessible to the visually impaired

Updating alt tags and creating friendly URLs and file names are just a few ways to maximize the accessibility of your organic search presence. Christi Olson on January 18, 2019 Globally, it’s estimated that approximately 1.3 billion people live with some form of distance or near vision impairment. In the past, vision impairment may have … Continue reading How to make your content more accessible to the visually impaired

DishUp App Takes Visually Appealing Approach to Restaurant Discovery

Sarah Schmid If a startup could be assembled from a list of things Millennials like, Detroit-based food tech company DishUp might be the result. DishUp’s food discovery app incorporates the ubiquitous meal close-ups that people love to post on social media sites; users swipe left or right a la Tinder to make their choices; and … Continue reading DishUp App Takes Visually Appealing Approach to Restaurant Discovery

Beyond Digital Video: 4 Other Ways To Visually Connect With Customers

Megan TotkaJune 20, 2015 2015 has been called the year of the video, and that moniker makes sense. More than 4 billion videos are uploaded and clicked on Facebook alone every day and that’s only one video-friendly site. Consider the billions of collective hits sites like YouTube and Vimeo, and even Twitter’s new video platform, … Continue reading Beyond Digital Video: 4 Other Ways To Visually Connect With Customers

6 Design Tips To Make Your Email Newsletter Visually Appealing

Lisa FurgisonJanuary 8, 2015 Many businesses rely on email newsletters to build customer relationships and keep their business top of mind with their audience. This powerful email tool has a lot of benefits, which is why small businesses like The Boxing Club work to ensure their newsletter design is visually appealing. “I think the most … Continue reading 6 Design Tips To Make Your Email Newsletter Visually Appealing