A step-by-step guide to creating a basic blog post, plus basic description of how blog posts appear on various pages of a website via Divi modules.

The dates for complying with federal rules for website accessibility have been extended by one year, effective 4/20/2026.

Problem: the Accessibility Checker warns of "Image Empty Alternative Text" despite alt text being present in the image details.

Learn how to install, run, and interpret results from the Accessibility Checker plugin on you webpages.

Learn how to properly display hyperlinks using embedded descriptive links and buttons.

Learn to use tools in Canva to create a basic screen reader-friendly "Canva website" to publish your infographic or newsletter.

Links to tools, resources, and past presentations for website accessibility.

Once you begin be comfortable with using SharePoint to create and link documents on your website, there are some additional features that can enhance your workflow and experience.

Basic overview of how SharePoint (or other cloud storage) can be used to display read-only versions of Word documents instead of uploading PDFs or other documents to the WordPress media library.

These exercises will help you enter 2026 with a clear, manageable plan for website content and accessibility using small, realistic steps.

Time to clean up your website! Here are two checklists for working through your site and making sure your users get the best experience possible.