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Web Accessibility Tip: Avoiding "Click Here" in Links

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The web team is assessing all ÐÓ°É×¨Çø websites to ensure our content adheres to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards, ensuring accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

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AI-Generated Content: How ChatGPT Can Support Writing for Your Website

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With the introduction of ChatGPT and the string of artificial intelligence applications that have followed, AI has had a recent surge in availability. Through its algorithmic ability to adapt, self-correct and learn, AI is pushing the boundaries of human intelligence.

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Re-evaluating the website redesign timeline

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Things are unpredictable right now. We understand that. Priorities are different, and everything needs our attention at once. With everything that's happened this last month, we've had to re-evaluate our website redesign launch plan. We don't expect to launch the website on June 1. It's a bummer...

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2019 Social Media Wrap-Up & Coming Trends for 2020

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The 2010s were a wild ride on social media, with the rise and fall of mega platforms (Google+, anyone?), FacebookÐÓ°É×¨Çø™s world domination, and the monetization ÐÓ°É×¨Çø” and even weaponization ÐÓ°É×¨Çø” of user data felt like a world-weary maturation of the form. 2019 ended with Facebook continuing to lose the youth...

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Website redesign update: building the site and cranking out content

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We're making progress on the new website build-out! We have a full focus on the site and all of the content it will require. Here's a quick update on what we've done, where we are now, and what's next. What we've done so far Over the course of a year, we conducted a lot of research and used it to...

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Introducing Office Hours for Web Ambassadors

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Hello Web Ambassadors! Office Hours First starters, we want to announce Office Hours. We have had several requests to create Office Hours, which will give Web Ambassadors the opportunity to sit with either myself or Elizabeth Rose-Arcuri with the Office of Communications and Marketing to sit and go...

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Website Redesign Update: Research, Feedback & Design

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WeÐÓ°É×¨Çø™re lifting the shroud on UL LafayetteÐÓ°É×¨Çø™s website redesign! After much anticipation, weÐÓ°É×¨Çø™re in the thick of planning for the new website. We want to share what we heard throughout our research and also show you what weÐÓ°É×¨Çø™re doing to address that feedback. We spent hours interviewing prospective...

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