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		<title>What is Website Accessibility?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trindy Oakley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Put simply, website accessibility is an important issue that revolves around the improvement of website content access to people with disabilities.  The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) have created the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) to assist in creating a better user experience for everyone. Gian Wild from Accessibility Oz gave a great keynote speech [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.oakenco.com.au&#038;blog=24405379&#038;post=579&#038;subd=oakenco&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;">Put simply, website accessibility is an important issue that revolves around the improvement of website content access to people with disabilities.  The <a href="http://www.w3.org/">World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)</a> have created the <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG/">Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0)</a> to assist in creating a better user experience for everyone.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="http://www.accessibilityoz.com.au/">Gian Wild from Accessibility Oz</a> gave a great keynote speech at <a href="http://2012.drupaldownunder.org/">Drupal Downunder 2012</a> Conference that highlights the importance of website accessibility and the differences between WCAG 1.0 and WCAG 2.0.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;">If you would like to learn more about website accessibility and WCAG I would highly recommend you watch / listen to Gian Wild&#8217;s keynote.  <a href="http://www.universalsubtitles.org/en/videos/1aVnrSYgqOjo/en/225939/">A subtitled version of Gian Wild&#8217;s speech</a> is available through <a href="http://www.universalsubtitles.org">Universal Subtitles</a>.</p>
<p style="text-align:left;">If you are interested in increasing the accessibility of your audio / video website content feel free to leave a comment or <a href="http://www.oakenco.com.au/contact">contact Trindy Oakley</a>.</p>
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<h4>Related Posts:</h4>
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<li><a title="Website Accessibility – Does your website meet the mark?" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/01/31/website-accessibility-does-your-website-meet-the-mark/">Website Accessibility &#8211; Does your website meet the mark? </a></li>
<li><a title="Website Accessibility – Making Video Accessible" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/02/03/website-accessibility-making-video-accessible/">Website Accessibility &#8211; Making Video Accessible</a></li>
<li><a title="5 Easy Steps to an Accessibility Friendly Blog" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/03/11/5-easy-steps-to-an-accessibility-friendly-blog/">5 Easy Steps to an Accessibility Friendly Blog</a></li>
<li><a title="Essential Accessibility Checklist for Blog Posts" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/03/15/essential-accessibility-checklist-for-blog-posts/">Essential Accessibility Checklist for Blog Posts</a></li>
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		<title>How will the Federal Budget impact Small Business?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 04:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trindy Oakley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How will the Federal budget impact your business?  Business Enterprise Centers (BEC) are holding sessions that will discuss and cover the important aspects of the Federal budget and how they will impact your business. If you own or manage a micro or small business, you can’t afford to miss this budget briefing. Minister for Small [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.oakenco.com.au&#038;blog=24405379&#038;post=601&#038;subd=oakenco&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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<p>How will the Federal budget impact your business?  Business Enterprise Centers (BEC) are holding sessions that will discuss and cover the important aspects of the Federal budget and how they will impact your business.</p>
<p>If you own or manage a micro or small business, you can’t afford to miss this budget briefing.</p>
<p>Minister for Small Business, The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, will present the 2012 budget initiatives and other economic measures designed to support small and micro businesses in Australia. The briefing will also include a presentation by Associate Professor in Economics at UTS, Gordon Menzies on global and national economic events likely to affect your business.</p>
<p>This interactive briefing will be streamed live via Sydney and you can attend the local networking event</p>
<p>Location: The Igloo,<br />
Nelson Campus<br />
Box Hill institute<br />
Cnr Nelson and Whitehorse Rds<br />
Box Hill, Vic, 3128</p>
<p>Cost: $50<br />
Finger food, tea, coffee provided</p>
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/437212972974315/">Facebook Event</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.oakenco.com.au/downloads/BEC_Registration_160512.doc">Downloadable Registration Form</a><br />
<a href="http://www.oakenco.com.au/downloads/BEC_160512.pdf">Downloadable Additional Information (PDF)</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/437212972974315/"><br />
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		<title>Start-Up Tip: How to Fight Procrastination!</title>
		<link>http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/04/30/start-up-tips-how-to-fight-procrastination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trindy Oakley</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[aspirations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Organisation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tales of Mere Existence &#8211; &#8220;Procrastination&#8221; Being self employed and working from home we are often faced with distractions and bouts of procrastination.  There are a variety of methods you can use to avoid procrastination I particularly like these simple techniques suggestions: Set Priorities. Break the Task Down into Little Pieces Set Up Small, Specific [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.oakenco.com.au&#038;blog=24405379&#038;post=564&#038;subd=oakenco&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tales of Mere Existence &#8211; &#8220;Procrastination&#8221;</p>
<p><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='604' height='370' src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/4P785j15Tzk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0'></iframe></span></p>
<p>Being self employed and working from home we are often faced with distractions and bouts of procrastination.  There are a variety of methods you can use to avoid procrastination I particularly like these simple techniques suggestions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Set Priorities.</li>
<li>Break the Task Down into Little Pieces</li>
<li>Set Up Small, Specific Goals.</li>
<li>Take One Small Step at a Time.</li>
<li>Reward Yourself Right Away When You Accomplish a Small Goal.</li>
<li>Use a Time Schedule.</li>
<li>Learn How to Tell Time.</li>
<li>Optimize Your Chances for Success.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.oakenco.com.au">Delegate, if Possible.</a></li>
<li>Just Get Started.</li>
<li>Look at What You Have Accomplished.</li>
<li>Be Realistic!</li>
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<h4>Related Posts:</h4>
<ul>
<li><a title="Start-Up Tip – Separate your Business &amp; Personal Finances" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/04/01/start-up-tip-separate-your-business-personal-finances/">Start-Up Tip: Separate your Personal &amp; Business Finances</a></li>
<li><a title="Start-Up Tip – Storing &amp; Sharing Large Files using Dropbox" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/04/03/start-up-tip-storing-sharing-large-files-using-dropbox/">Start-Up Tip: Storing &amp; Sharing Large Files using Dropbox</a></li>
<li><a title="Work Life Balance of the Self Employed!" href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2012/04/16/work-life-balance-of-the-self-employed/">Work Life Balance of the Self Employed!</a></li>
<li><a title="Back it Up! – Easy Small Business Backup Systems." href="http://blog.oakenco.com.au/2011/08/15/back-it-up/">Back It Up! &#8211; Easy Small Business Backup Systems</a></li>
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