Episodes

  • Hacking Accessibility with Mike Demo | Mary Jones Cola
    Jun 30 2025

    Welcome to episode 124 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we talk to long-time WordPresser Mike Demo about the accessibility project he worked on during the Cloud Fest 2025 Hackathon, and his experiences with accessibility both earlier in his career, and today.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/124.

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    46 mins
  • Selling Accessibility Panel Discussion with WordPress Agency Owners
    Jun 23 2025

    Welcome to episode 123 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a May 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where several WordPress agency owners weighed in with their own strategies and success stories on selling accessibility.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/123.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Throwback: Accessibility Overlays All Sizzle, No Steak with Karl Groves
    Jun 16 2025

    Welcome to episode 122 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This is a "throwback" episode where we pull an old Meetup recording that has special relevance in the current accessibility conversations that are happening. This time, we pulled "Accessibility Overlays: All Sizzle, No Steak" with speaker Karl Groves from the Meetup archives.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/122.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Remediation or Rebuild? with Amber Hinds and Steve Jones
    Jun 9 2025

    Welcome to episode 121 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a May 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where our very own CEO Amber Hinds and CTO Steve Jones talk about everything that goes into deciding whether to remediate a website for accessibility, or rebuild from scratch.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/121.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Count Down to European Accessibility Act Enforcement, Saint Arnold Irish Hello
    Jun 2 2025

    In this episode, co-hosts, Amber Hinds, Chris Hinds, and Steve Jones talk about the looming June 28, 2025 deadline for the European Accessibility Act and what organizations doing business in the EU can do with just weeks left to meet WCAG 2.1 AA.

    This week's beverage is a stout, Saint Arnold's Irish Hello.

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    43 mins
  • UX, UI, and Accessibility the Perfect Trio with Shannon Towell
    May 26 2025

    Welcome to episode 119 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of an April 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Shannon Towell, a seasoned Experience Designer, broke down the key elements to watch for when building a website to ensure it is user-friendly and inclusive.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/119.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Measuring Impact of Contributions to WordPress (GAAD Recap) | Mom Water "Karen" Flavor
    May 19 2025

    Welcome to episode 118 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, Amber and Steve give a full recap of our first-ever Global Accessibility Awareness Day pledge drive, where dozens of people spent hundreds of hours advancing accessibility in their own organizations, and beyond.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/118.

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    45 mins
  • Accessible Firebrand with Mark Alvis and Deneb Pulsipher
    May 12 2025

    Welcome to episode 117 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of an April 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Mark Alvis and Deneb Pulsipher of SeaMonster Studios explore how and why companies often use their brand colors in inaccessible ways, and how to help decision-makers see and understand the issue.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/117.

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    1 hr and 14 mins