AODA and You: What is Accessibility?
Deadlines and fines for lack of compliance can be scary things, especially when we’re hanging around in Acronym Land. In this post we hope to show…
Always Be Prepared
We’ve previously discussed the importance of Content Strategy and how with good, planned-for content your website will be successful. We’ve talked…
How the City of Edmonton Elevated Its Digital Platform into a Robust Enterprise Publishing Solution
Northern partnered with the City of Edmonton to further integrate their Drupal web publishing platform with their Google Workspace enterprise content platform, using the Box content cloud to improve usability, syncing, asset management, and reporting.
J-Say Starts to Bridge Speech and Text Gap for Visually Impaired Computer Control
There are certain pieces of software that are just fascinating to me. A computer that speaks through text-to-speech applications provides worlds of…
Omnichannel Fulfillment A Win-Win For Retailers and Consumers
Learn why in-store pickup continues to be popular with customers and retailers post-pandemic, and how brands are expanding their omnichannel fulfillment options.
Are You Creating Unintentional Barriers to Accessible Employment?
I’m currently on the train, en route to Toronto to participate in a meeting of the Employers’ Partnership Table -- a group of various businesses and…
The ABCs (and D) of AODA Compliance with a 2021 Deadline Approaching
It seemed like ages ago that I wrote the first of a four-part series on AODA compliance from a web perspective. This piece, published on March 20…
Writing For the Web
Whether you’re a local not-for-profit or a large entertainment facility– writing the copy for your website is always the biggest challenge. How do you…
London's Future and its Tech Sector are the Business Achievement Awards' True Winners
Tonight, some of London's finest companies will be recognized at the London Chamber of Commerce's Business Achievement Awards. The cheesy thing to say…
Money Is Nice, But That's Not All It Takes: Motivation At Work
We all work in increasingly fast-paced environments, face tighter deadlines, and have to sort through competing priorities to manage expectations from…