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What you need to know about website accessibility statements

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Accessibility isn’t just a “set it and forget it” part of building a website, especially if you’re continuously making updates. It takes ongoing effort to maintain compliance and keep accessibility a regular part of the conversation. That’s where an accessibility statement comes in.

An accessibility statement is a public-facing page on your website that outlines the accessibility features your site offers, your efforts to ensure compliance, and how users can contact you for assistance or feedback.

This page shouldn’t be full of legal jargon, but instead offer straightforward information about your commitment to providing an accessible website experience for all users.

Want to create an effective accessibility statement? In this post, we’ll cover what details to include, best practices to follow, and tips on keeping information up to date.

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9 reasons digital video marketing campaigns fail (and what to do instead)

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Video content used to be a nice-to-have addition to typical digital marketing plans, but this is changing, and it’s changing quickly, especially if you want to reach a younger audience.

Take TikTok. Nearly 34% of its U.S.-based users aged 25–34 spent 58 minutes a day watching videos on the app. Streamed video content viewership numbers are growing across the board, making them hard to ignore. So if you’re starting to dip your toes into regular digital video marketing production and distribution, you might be wondering what you can do to ensure these assets deliver measurable results.

If you’re a CMO or marketing director looking to avoid common strategic pitfalls as you begin to do more video digital advertising, this post is for you. In this article, two experts in digital video marketing—Tatum Hindman (TBH Creative’s founder and president) and Andy Mork (Mork Productions’ CEO)—identify the biggest reasons advertising videos fail and share solutions for what to do instead.

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How to advertise a job to attract more applications from strong candidates

Recruitment marketing series #5- smarter ways to advertise for open roles

It’s no secret that the talent pool is shallow these days. You need a smarter way to advertise a job if you want meaningful results. The right candidate is out there, but how can you get your position in front of them if they don’t know where to find you? Even further, how do you convince them to interact with your job ads in a matter of seconds? If it sounds challenging, well, it can be.

In this post, which is part of our recruitment marketing series, I cover how to refresh your approach to employment advertising so you can get better results and avoid wasted budget. Armed with these tips and proven strategies, you’ll be set up to create job ads that help reach the right job seekers online and attract top talent to bolster your workforce and grow your business.

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