Driving Communication Innovation at the NYC Tenement Museum

Driving Communication Innovation at the NYC Tenement Museum In the Lower East Side of New York City, a historic institution is transforming how it connects with visitors from all walks of life. The NYC Tenement Museum known for its historic depictions of immigrant life, uses language accessibility to ensure visitors can be fully immersed in […]
Signs You Might Be Losing Your Hearing

Signs You Might Be Losing Your Hearing Worried your hearing might going? You’re not alone! Hearing loss impacts almost one-third (30.9%) of Americans over the age of 65 and around 60.7 million Americans as young as 12 years old.1,2 On top of that, there has been a dramatic rise in the global rates of hearing […]
The Benefits of Language Services for Neurodivergent Individuals and People with Aphasia

The Benefits of Language Services for Neurodivergent Individuals and People with Aphasia Communication, the cornerstone of inclusion, can pose distinct hurdles for neurodivergent individuals and people with aphasia, a language disorder that results from a stroke or brain injury. In fact, neurodiverse individuals comprise 15-20% of the population, meaning many employees lack the language and […]
Accessibility in Sports: Building Economic Power and Innovation for Enterprise

Accessibility in Sports: Building Economic Power and Innovation for Enterprise The love of sports transcends cultures and countries. Chances are you know a sports fanatic, or you are one yourself. The collective experience of enjoying a sporting event is palpable, and we revel in the athletic competition and the spectacle. However, the universal love […]
Deaf Entrepreneurship: What Enterprises Can Learn from Deaf Businesses About Accessibility and Innovation

Deaf Entrepreneurship: What Enterprises Can Learn from Deaf Businesses About Accessibility and Innovation Deaf-owned businesses have been at the forefront of implementing communication technologies and inclusive practices, often out of necessity. These adaptations have not only allowed them to thrive as successful business owners but they have also created accessibility models that can benefit other […]
Affordable Internet Services and Connectivity Solutions

Affordable Internet Services and Connectivity Solutions as Alternatives to the Affordable Connectivity Program Benefit Why affordable internet services are so important The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) expired June 1, 2024, leaving 23 million households without access to affordable internet services. So, we’ll point you to some alternative options for affordable home internet and mobile data […]
Evolution of Hearing Aid Technology

Evolution of Hearing Aid Technology From Stigma to Smart Devices: the Evolution of Hearing Aid Technology By Stephen DeMari Stephen DeMari has more than 35 years of experience in the audiology and hearing aid industries and holds a master’s degree in audiology from Syracuse University. He is a member of the American Academy of Audiology […]
Communication Accessibility Checklist for Your Business

Communication Accessibility Checklist for Your Business Ensuring your company provides inclusion and accessibility as a business can pose a challenge, especially in understanding where to begin implementing these systems for the employees and customers who need them to work to their full potential. That’s why we are sharing some actionable tips on how you can become […]
Eligibility for No-Cost Caption Phone Service

Who Can Use CaptionCall? Understanding Eligibility for No-Cost Caption Phone Service CaptionCall is a life-changing service for people with hearing loss who struggle to hear and understand their phone calls. Having captions of what people are saying as they say it means being able to talk to family and friends, handle your affairs independently, or […]
Business Incentives to Boost ESG Score with Accessibility
Business Incentives to Boost ESG Score with Accessibility As businesses evolve in a digital landscape, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has taken center stage in any well-formed enterprise strategy. ESG has become a standard measuring stick for evaluating potential investments and partnerships. Although typically the focus of traditional industries (manufacturing, transportation), ESG has become central […]