Episodes

Listen to Accessibility Craft podcast episodes.

150: Behind the Scenes of LearnDash’s Accessibility Overhaul, Austin Eastciders Churro

Can accessibility improvements really generate ROI for a software company? Taylor Walden shares the inside story of LearnDash’s accessibility journey, and how tackling accessibility-related technical debt led to some pretty impressive results that grew their bottom line. If you want to know what those results were, you’ll have to listen!

148: From Advocacy to Action: Sharron Rush on 25+ Years of Digital Inclusion, Poppi “Naughty or Nice” Duo

In this episode, we interview Sharon Rush, Executive Director of Knowbility, about her 25+ years of work in the digital accessibility space. Knowbility is one of the most widely recognized nonprofit organizations focused on digital inclusion globally, and Sharon did us the honor of sharing an exclusive announcement about the organization’s future on the podcast. Listen (or read) to find out!

145: Throwback: Accessible Typography with Carie Fisher

This episode is a recording of a January 2022 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Carie Fisher, a developer with over 15 years of tech experience, explained the choices you can/should consider in an accessible visual presentation using text, such as font, color, contrast, size, column width, spacing, kerning, and more.

141: Convince Your Clients of Accessibility with Annelies Verhelst

This episode is a recording of an October 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Annelies Verhelst, Digital Accessibility Expert at Accessibility Desk, shared practical strategies and persuasive arguments to help professionals make a strong business case for accessibility, even when it felt like an uphill battle.

140: More Than a Checklist: Sustaining Accessibility on WordPress Sites, OLIPOP Crisp Apple Prebiotic Soda

Accessibility doesn’t end once you’ve remediated issues or passed an audit. In this episode, we talk about what accessibility looks like in practice after the “fixes” are done. We dig into why accessibility must be an ongoing process, share the tools and workflows that make continuous monitoring easier, and explore how organizations can build accessibility into their everyday WordPress development and content practices.

139: Throwback: Training Screen Reader User Testers with Nick Corbett

This episode is a recording of a September 2022 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Nick Corbett, Accessibility Training & Research Coordinator at The Carroll Center for the Blind, talked about the Screen Reader User Tester Training (SRUTT) Program at the Carroll Center for the Blind.

137: We Need to Talk About Captions with Piccia Neri

This episode is a recording of a September 2025 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Picca Neri takes a deep dive into the world of ultra stylized, AI-generated captions. Are they helping, or hurting your content?