Each day, tens of thousands scientists work to answer questions about the human body. For example: can people who are blind due to retinitis pigmentosa (a genetic eye condition) ever…
As you may recall from a long-ago science class, the human brain runs on electricity. Scientists have long been able to measure and track electrical signals, but a new study…
Three Things You Can Do for Global Accessibility Awareness Day As the world celebrates the tenth anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we at TPGi feel that it’s important…
As the pandemic drags on, video conferencing has become increasingly important. Yet, for those who primarily use sign language to communicate, video-conferencing presents accessibility challenges. (It can be hard for…
The latest generation of TPGi’s ARC Platform brings our organization one step closer to our ultimate goal: providing access to affordable accessibility and TPGi expertise to all businesses. ARC stands…
With the new generation of the ARC Platform, we are releasing a whole new support structure to help subscribers better navigate and understand the interface. The first thing you will…
Accessibility goes to the beach! Los Angeles County has installed an access mat on Venice Beach so “people who have difficulty negotiating the sand can more fully and safely enjoy…
Humans are intrinsically wired to think more = better. Doesn’t a fancy gadget with plenty of bells and whistles sound like it’s more advanced (i.e., better equipped to solve your…
Makeup/body care packaging has been historically inaccessible for those who are blind or have low vision, but that’s slowly changing. Cleanlogic, a body-care brand, wants to change that. If makeup…
By Cara Conway, guest contributor from PAWS Before MATER, her papillon PAWS Hearing Dog, Molly was never able to fully relax. She was always worried that she was missing a…
If you’ve read the first post in this series, An Overview of Accessibility, welcome back! If this is your first time reading our blog, we’re happy to have you. In…
I know what you’re thinking. As a marketer, you’re already expected to stay up-to-date on constantly changing digital trends, new emerging technologies and platforms, and customer expectations. And now you’re…
Updated 3/13/2024 Search engine optimization and web accessibility share many of the same best practices. In many cases, the same core elements can help both search engine users and disabled…
Combine a high-stakes presidential election with a global pandemic and it’s unsurprising that there has been a massive increase in early voter turnout compared with past years. But with the…
Creating accessible digital experiences is now more critical than ever. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, millions of people have been subjected to stay-at-home quarantine orders…
Games should be fun for everyone. However, sometimes having a disability may hinder an individual’s ability to participate and enjoy them. Many games require physical dexterity to roll a die,…
Technology has grown in leaps and bounds since the ADA was signed into law almost 30 years ago. In 1990, the World Wide Web was barely a year old and…
Mark Wafer understands better than most the benefits of employing individuals with disabilities. The owner of six Tim Hortons restaurants in Canada for over 20 years, he has prioritized an…