199 | How to make your website diverse, inclusive & accessible with Myrna Daramy

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hey friends! In 2020, conversations around diversity, inclusion and equity rose to the forefront of conversations around how we’re conducting business. Many entrepreneurs in the online space took time to reassess their company values to include more diverse images and copy while weaving more inclusivity into their brand, marketing and customer experience. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, I had on Myrna Daramy. Myrna is a friend of mine and a tech-savvy Digital Media Optimization Specialist who came on to talk about what has been missing from this conversation: technology.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">ON TODAY’S EPISODE:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Misconceptions about accessible and inclusive websites</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What an inclusive website looks like</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The risks of not having a diverse, inclusive and accessible website</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How your customer experience can improve by having a more diverse, inclusive and accessible website</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How she helps online business owners </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Downsides to overlay technologies</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How sites like Shopify are affected by accessibility overlay</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">FOR FULL SHOW NOTES, RESOURCES AND A TRANSCRIPT, HEAD TO</span> <a href= "http://bit.ly/PTPEp198"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">BIT.LY/PTPEP198</span></a><br /> <a href= "https://www.myrnadaramy.com/post-speaking-digital-inclusivity" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Essential Web Accessibility Checklist</a>: https://www.myrnadaramy.com/post-speaking-digital-inclusivity</p> <p><strong>SLOW STEADY GROWTH ARE HOW STRONG BUSINESSES ARE BUILT</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Building a business is a long game, won with patience, fortitude, intentiona