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The Clock is Ticking on Website Accessibility for Public Entities; Others Entities are on Notice

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Fri, 03 May 2024 00:03:14 +0000

Given the explosion of website accessibility lawsuits in recent years, as a practical matter, the best defense is going to be mooting the claims. That means having processes in place by the Compliance Date to regularly detect and promptly correct WCAG 2.1, Level AA nonconformance and the ability to quickly show that any issue identified in a lawsuit... (Read more...)

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Website Law Alert: What You Need to Know About the Updated Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:25:18 +0000

In October 2023, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)--an international organization that recommends and maintains web-related protocols, guidelines, and standards--adopted the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, by elevating them to “Recommended” status. Web developers, individuals with accessibility issues, and U.S. courts all look to the...(Read on...)

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10 WordPress Security Issues & Vulnerabilities You Should Know About

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 23:42:40 +0000

A leading CMS, WordPress, is used on almost 40% of all websites worldwide. All these aspects can be related to its popularity, user-friendly interface, massive offer of customization options, and support they offer to their users...

Why are WordPress Sites Vulnerable
Despite its popularity and myriad uses, WordPress sites are susceptible to several forms of security hazards. Several factors contribute to their susceptibility: The objectives in... (Read on...)

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Business Internet Safety Guide

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:08:47 +0000

Keep your business safe by maintaining a secure Wi-Fi network, using strong passwords and updating software regularly.

Cybersecurity is important for everyone, and businesses are no exception. 61% of small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) were victims of cyberattacks last year and 87% of IT ‘decision makers’ claim they experienced two or more successful attacks in the past year.

Cyberattacks leave not only businesses vulnerable but their employees and consumers as well. Luckily, there are ways to keep your business safe from. cybersecurity threats. (Read on...)

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The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Accessibility, and How it Can Boost Your Platform

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 02:58:08 +0000

Making a website accessible means building a platform that maximum people can share and find reliable. That's why WordPress Accessibility is so crucial.

More than 45.8% of websites across the globe will be powered by WordPress in 2023. The figure was 43.2% in 2022. Whether you want to create a simple or complex website for your business, WordPress can create the most trusted, versatile and user-friendly platform for your business goals... (Read on...)

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How To Choose And Install A Cookie Plugin On WordPress

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:19:48 +0000

In this video, we'll show you how to choose and install a cookie plugin on WordPress. We'll discuss all the things you need to consider before installing a cookie plugin and how to respect relevant regulations such as GDPR. I'll also recommend you a great cookie plugin that you should consider installing. (Watch video...)

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Does Web Accessibility Have a Positive Impact on SEO? | a Data-Driven Study

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Fri, 29 Sep 2023 20:06:54 +0000

Many have asked the question: Does web accessibility positively impact SEO?

To date, there have been no conclusive answers.

So, to see what impact (if any) accessibility has on SEO, we created an independent study.

We discovered some intriguing answers along the way.

And now, we’re sharing our results. (Read on...)

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Do I Need a Cookie Policy on My Website?

Edward A. Sanchez, Brass Ring Web Design — Sat, 02 Sep 2023 04:19:26 +0000

You may have heard you need a cookie policy on your website, but don’t know why or where to start. We’ll show you the reasons for having a cookie policy and resources for creating one.

You’ve likely had to accept or deny cookies while browsing online. Online privacy laws exist to give website visitors the choice of what information site owners can collect.(Read on...)

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