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Posted on February 14, 2020

Web Accessibility Training – Monsido

Monsido is proud to host this month’s Web Accessibility Training! The Web Accessibility Training session will take place February 28th, 2020 at 9:00 AM PT.

This course provides an overview of accessibility and how it applies to websites. It introduces … Read the rest

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Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019

News Content Pages and the Advance Data Display Portlet

If you are using the Advanced Data Display portlet either on a standalone page or as part of a News Content page, you may have added a Featured Image to Page Content area. If you did, you still need to … Read the rest

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Posted on October 1, 2019October 1, 2019

A Couple of Table Issues

In this post, we will look at a couple of table issues and the corresponding Monsido Issues that they may raise. First, you need to understand that there are essentially two types of tables possible, layout tables and data tables.… Read the rest

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Posted on September 23, 2019September 20, 2019

All IMG elements must have an ALT attribute

While it is true that images added to a web page using the Image Manager button in the content editor menu will not currently allow you to add an image to a content area without entering text into the Alt-Text … Read the rest

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Posted on September 20, 2019September 19, 2019

List items must not be used to format text

Monsido classifies this issue as a Warning. It occurs when you include only a single item in a list. The procedure to check this error is:

  • Check each OL or UL element in the content page referenced
  • Count the number
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Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019

BLOCKQUOTE must not be used for indentation

For today’s look at ADA/Accessibility issues reported by Monsido, I have chosen an error that is simple to fix. This error occurs when users or applications attempt to use the BLOCKQUOTE tag to indent text. This is invalid. BLOCKQUOTE can … Read the rest

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Posted on September 17, 2019September 17, 2019

Title Found On More Than One Page

In this post, I am going to look at one of the common SEO (Search Engine Optimization) errors, ‘Title found on more than one page’. What this error means is that there are two or more pages with the same … Read the rest

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Posted on September 13, 2019September 13, 2019

Image Alt Text is Short

This ADA issue is one of the Level AA issues you might encounter in your Monsido reports, that can be extremely confusing at first. What does it mean? Does it mean that the alt-text is short and needs to be … Read the rest

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Posted on August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

Quick ADA Hint: Tables Cannot Be Included as an Image

Tables with valuable information cannot be included as an image.  They must be created as a table within the portal editor (there is too much information to be conveyed by simply including the text in the Alt-Text of the image.  … Read the rest

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Posted on July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

Monside News – 2019 – 2nd Quarter


Product Updates

Deep Link

A ‘Show on Page’ button has been added that takes you directly to the error as it exists on the page. The issues highlighted will be based on the module that you are working within, e.g. … Read the rest

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