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On 20 October, join us for our first ever virtual conference, the Festival of Inclusive Education. A free online PD event looking at our theme ‘redesigning learning for inclusion’.

Texthelper Patrick McGrath explains why we want to join educators to celebrate inclusive education. As well as sharing what his must see sessions are and what to expect on the day. Keep reading if you're thinking about going.

Accessibility means meeting everyone’s needs all of the time, not settling for meeting some people’s needs, some of the time. It means ensuring services, information and content can be used and understood by the widest possible audience. 

In our diverse world, how can we make sure that our websites are designed to be inclusive of all? What's your top tip - and how does it benefit the customer experience?

To help business owners build inclusive designs for the betterment of the customer experience, we asked marketing specialists and digital design experts for their best pieces of advice. From optimizing color palettes for less eye strain to including alt-text on images, there are several ways that may help you produce inclusive design to benefit the experience of customers and boost potential sales for years to come. 

Here are 11 ways inclusive design benefits the customer experience.

Recently, we conducted research together with YouGov to explore the online experiences of older web users. We found that 1 in 4 aged over 50 faced problems accessing products and services online during lockdown. Usability issues were found on websites across industries including Finance, Healthcare, Retail and Public Services. As we look to the future, accessibility must be prioritised, by every industry.

In this article, uncover some of the key findings from our whitepaper. And gain advice to help you improve the online experiences of this growing demographic.

To help employers increase workplace productivity, we asked business leaders and HR experts this question for their best advice. From utilizing collaborative software to strategizing time management, there are several tips that may help you increase workplace productivity for your employees.

Here are ten ways to increase workplace productivity.