Accessible Social Media 2.0

Event Date/Time: 

Tuesday, March 15th, 2022
2:00 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Location: 

Online via Zoom Webinar Platform

Description: 

Organizations, businesses, and public entities use social media to promote their products and mission as well as to engage members of the public. This webinar will cover how social managers and other staff can create and publish content for social media in a manner that is accessible to individuals with a variety of disabilities (vision, auditory, motor, and cognitive). The speaker will provide an overview of the basics of making content accessible on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Learn tips beyond the basics such as tips on writing alt text, ensuring language is accessible, and testing your own content. Participants will have an opportunity to ask the speaker questions following the presentation.

General Accommodations: 

American Sign Language (ASL)
Open or Closed Captions
Materials Available in Alternate Formats

From the Sponsor: 

Region 4 - Southeast ADA Center, Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center, Region 7 - Great Plains ADA Center, ADA National Network

Audience: 

Business, Employer, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Attorney or Other Legal Professional, Consumer Advocate, Educator, Family Member of Person With Disability, Media, Policy Expert, Practitioners, Religious Organization, Researcher, Service Provider

Topic: 

Technology (Accessible), Effective Communication

Credit: 

ACTCP Credit, Attendance

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

0

Registration Deadline: 

Tuesday, March 15, 2022