Listen "#37 Maxwell Ivey The Blind Blogger Reveals Top Accessibility Secrets"
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Maxwell Ivey shares his knowledge and years of experience through writing, speaking, consulting, and podcasting. #podcasting #podmatch #MaxwellIvey====================Join Podmatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/roySpeaking Podcast Social Media / Coaching My Other Podcasts https://bio.link/podcaster ====================Bio of Maxwell IveyMaxwell, known as the blind blogger, has been educating people about the need for accessibility since building his first website brokering used amusement park & carnival rides in 2007. Back then accessibility was so nonexistent that he had to teach hismelf to code html just to get online. He believes those early challenges help him show empathy towards the challenges for designers & developers trying to be more inclusive. He shares his knowledge and years of experience through writing, speaking, consulting, and podcasting. And he believes that accessibility isn't just the right thing to do but it is in everyone's best interest. What we Discussed: 00:15 Who is Maxwell Ivey 01:15 Ensure that you capture a massive audience of those with a Disability05:20 Using your Hearing to know who a person is08:00 How did he learn HTML wile Blind11:20 When did the Blind Blogger Start14:15 Why he started to Write a Book17:35 How did he get started as a Blind Podcaster20:00 How the recording Planforms have changed and easier now22:10 Overcome the Fear to Start a Podcast28:10 You can make mistakes podcasting28:50 Issues with Podmatic30:35 Why Blubrry served him well33:00 Make the Name that lets listeners know what its about34:45 How Podmatch has disability access38:05 The Cool thing about accessability40:15 Is Wordpress accessible43:10 Ways to test your website46:50 An offer to review your wedsite to see if it is accessible47:20 When Platforms make too many changes52:50 The Blind Experience I took my son to54:00 His experience with Ai 56:00 Technology he uses for his daily tasksHow to Contact Maxwell Iveyhttps://theaccessibilityadvantage.com/ linkedin.com/in/maxwelliveyfacebook.com/maxwelliveyhttps://www.youtube.com/user/midwaymarketplaceinstagram.com/TheBlindBloggerx.com/maxwelliveyhttps://www.pinterest.com/maxwellivey/___________________🤝 Join our PodFather Community✦ Website: https://www.podfather.me/✦ YouTube: / @roycoughlan✦ Instagram: / podfather.podcast✦ Facebook: / podfather.me✦ TikTok: / roycoughlanpodcaster___________________Find me athttps://roycoughlan.com/&https://bio.link/podcaster Start your Podcast here https://bestpodcastcoach.org/-----Podcasters Submit your Tips here https://forms.gle/9w1NduFbC5jRX2En9 Sign up fo my Affiliates https://bestpodcastcoach.org/affiliate-area/ VA Affiliate https://va.world/affiliate-area/ Brain Gym Affiliate https://braingym.fitness/affiliate-area/Join Podmatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/roy#podcastguesting #podcasthosting #podcastshow #podcastcoach #blindblogger
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