Looking for a new job in today’s market is competitive and challenging to say the least. There are several minor things people overlook. Making a few adjustments are the difference in landing the interview and the job itself, or not. Take these suggestions to heart. They will impact your ability to be considered a potential […]
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Accessibility for individuals with vision, hearing, color-blindness, or fine motor skill impairments is obtainable.
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Many companies utilize Facebook (FB) as a marketing tool. Recently FB changed its algorithms. This has become frustrating for businesses who utilize FB as a deliverable platform. The algorithms have caused decreased visibility when posting business advertisements or responding to customer inquiries.
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Pearl Interactive Network, Inc. announced originally in December of 2017 that it was recognized by General Dynamics Information Technology as a high-performing small subcontractor for their technical effort and performance during the past year.
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What is a PDF? A PDF, (Portable Document File) is a type of file that is self-contained. Meaning that it will look the same on a computer screen or printed on paper. The PDF format is very helpful when making documents accessible, because it is highly compressed, yet readable no matter what program or software
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Regulations and the Withdrawal of Proposed Rules Recently, there has been much discussion among the disability community about the withdrawal of proposed rules by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on the A.D.A. Two of the four proposed withdrawals may have a significant impact on disabled individuals and particularly those that have litigation pending for non-compliance,
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Choosing a Vendor: Many companies are starting to realize that promoting 508 compliances within their organizations is advantageous for business communications. It allows reaching a larger audience AND avoids potential legal complications. Selecting a vendor is a critical step. Here are a few helpful suggestions for a starting point. Deciding that your organization can and
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All my articles share a common trait… They all refer to utilizing accessibility tools and following guidelines from W3C to help keep content available to an assistive reader or utilizing captioning or audio descriptions. But what about the actual content, that is the message itself that is being communicated? Writing content can be somewhat difficult
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Starting with “Inclusive Design” in Mind When considering all the various points of accessibility; navigation, transcripts, descriptions and so forth, it is even more sensible to include these aspects when planning a document, video or other material. Being proactive with WCAG points when creating materials with accessibility as a key factor will assist greatly later
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The following is a reprint of an article posted by: Allen Proctor. Feb 5, 2018 Revising Social Impact Spurred A Decade of Growth Posted by Allen Proctor in Critical Success Factors Pearl Interactive Network operates, staffs, or manages call centers for Federal agencies and prime contractors. It gives hiring priority to skilled and talented disabled
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