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Digital Accessibility is a fascinating, complex subject that can seem to be quite scary but actually, the principles of it are quite logical and straightforward.

The biggest challenge we find is getting people started on their digital accessibility journey.

We love sharing our experiences and our thoughts through this blog.

Whether it is looking at accessible web design, an accessibility audit or any other aspect of digital accessibility, we hope that you find them interesting and engaging.

 

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The truth about Templates and your Website!

Posted on 11 September 2020

If you are talking websites, what does a Template actually do? Well, if you didn’t have one, your website...

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The problem with choosing a website provider...

Posted on 3 September 2020

... is like buying a car!I know nothing about cars, I can’t even change the oil on...

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Just do it properly!

Posted on 27 August 2020

If you cannot write code yourself but you still want to build websites, what do you do? You buy...

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Which would you rather spend £2,500 on?

Posted on 5 August 2020

Let us assume you are a Parish or Town Council. You have to spend £2,500 on one of the...

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Yesterday's presentation and exciting news!

Posted on 24 June 2020

I really enjoyed giving my 60 min presentation yesterday on Your Website and Google in 2020, thank you so...

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Everyone has a Why. This is ours.

Posted on 22 May 2020

Celebrating You Clive Loseby Interviewed by Maria Anderson-Contrerashttps://youtu.be/VAK7qpejFsYGoogle is Blind. If your website does not work well for blind...

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What you DON'T see is what you REALLY get!

Posted on 20 March 2020

Anxious times but also an opportunity?The impact from the coronavirus is already being felt by everyone. I can't...

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Your Website and Google in 60 minutes!

Posted on 11 March 2020

I am delighted to announce that my Google Tour comes back to Chichester on Tuesday 23rd June. I am...

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Travel England Tours - fantastic success in its first year!

Posted on 4 February 2020

Google likes your website to have the right domain Those of you reading this article who have also heard one...

Your website and Google in 2020 Tour!

Posted on 6 January 2020

The tour is underway and will continue over the year! More dates will be added as they become available!If...

SEO - Stupidly Expensive Obfuscation!

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Yes I know. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation but I decided the above definition was more appropriate in...

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Pollyanna’s Kitchen. Another WooCommerce success!

Posted on 26 November 2019

It all began in the kitchen!   Pollyanna’s Kitchen is truly a home-grown business. Pollyanna Hutchinson West, the owner, had...

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Run Your Own Website. Now with WooCommerce!

Posted on 21 November 2019

Always seeking innovation We are always looking to innovate as a company. We won the Product Innovation awards in...

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Bullied Back to Life. A book that reaches out.

Posted on 12 November 2019

Why write a book? Graham Harris is an inventor and a successful businessman. He was also, like many of us,...

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Consult DArcy – another client-built Run Your Own Website goes live!

Posted on 3 October 2019

Background D’Arcy Myers has worked within the charity sector at a senior level for much of his professional life. He...

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The link between Google, local customers and responsive web design

Posted on 18 September 2019

Independent businesses are thriving in Chichester! Chichester now has over 150 independent shops and cafes as of 2019. According to...

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Alfa Taxis - a Google success for a truly accessible taxi company!

Posted on 23 August 2019

Background Steve Jull owns and runs the Wheelchair Friendly Minibus Company. He specialises in providing  a wheelchair friendly minibus service...

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Grants of up £2500 towards a new website no longer available (Chichester Area only)

Posted on 2 August 2019

*** UPDATE *** The Grant is now closed for future applications until next year.  ******** The Enabling Grant is back! If you are...

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A client training session with a difference!

Posted on 6 June 2019

Background I had a fascinating experience last week training one of my clients. Her name is Liz and she is...

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SEO – read this before you pay someone to do it for you!

Posted on 29 March 2019

What is SEO? SEO or Search Engine Optimisation is the dark art of helping your website get higher rankings in...

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Earth Seed to Bloom launch their new website on Valentine’s Day!

Posted on 14 February 2019

A Local Independent Florist Earth Seed to Bloom is a wonderful, independent florist that have been our client for many...

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A testimonial from one of our clients…

Posted on 17 January 2019

Sarah Rutherford runs Travel England Tours along with her husband Ian. I wrote a case study about them...

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Run Your Own Website is Highly Commended in the Observer Business Awards!

Posted on 23 April 2018

I am delighted to announce that our flagship product, Run Your Own Website received the honour of being...

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Bernstein in Chichester – another fantastic Run Your Own Website is launched!

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We love meeting new clients and finding out how we can help them! Our brilliant product, Run Your...