Category: Blog
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What to know about plain language, clear communications, accessibility, and “readability” tools
This blog has roots in recurring questions and comments about plain language and using readability tools. See this blog for more about: In posts, presentations, and conference conversations, I have said that “readability” tools such as readability scores and reading grade levels are not effective for looking at plain language, clear communications, and accessibility. Leaders…
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Progress, or why I’m rebooting my website and blog with an accessibility statement
In 2025, I decided to update my website. But I’m one person running a business, I always put clients’ work first, and accessibility can feel overwhelming… so now it’s 2026. To address my problem, I considered these solutions: I decided on #3: to apply what I know from work, prioritize progress over perfection, learn more,…