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On September 29th, 2022, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth and U.S. Representative John Sarbanes introduced a bill for website and software applications accessibility legislation. It is believed that once enacted, the new law would bring much-needed clarity for businesses and signal both government and public commitment to ensuring equal access to the internet and other technologies […]

Google updates its algorithm frequently. At times, they announce the major updates beforehand, at other times they inform after initiating one. The last update was rolled out on May 25th. To learn about such updates, we had to wait for tweets & official answers from the team. Google thought of improving this process and has […]

Ashley and Anne, owners of The Drewseum, have been web hosting clients of ours for several years, and friends for even longer. Both our professional and personal connections developed from our shared love of actress Drew Barrymore. Recently the ladies decided to launch a podcast detailing their experiences as fans over the years, called How […]

It is estimated that 15% of the world population (~1 billion people) and 26% of U.S. adults have some form of disability. Disabilities can be visual, auditory, cognitive, or physical. They can also be permanent, temporary, or situational.

There are many plugins and code snippets for adding an entire navigation menu to a page in WordPress, but what if you want to add only a single submenu? Here we have for you a code snippet that provides a shortcode to do just that. You can add this to your theme’s functions.php file.

Small business owners often question whether they need a website. After all, it’s another expense for their business. The reality is, it’s almost impossible to get by today without a website for customers to find and visit. A website provides numerous benefits to make it well worth the initial investment.

The days of standing behind the counter and waiting to hear a bell ding over the door to signal the entrance of a client are long gone. Today, if you want to reach clients, generate business, and make a name for yourself, you need to go where the clients are—social media platforms.

The first in-person WordCamp in the US since the pandemic was held this past weekend at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey. What is a “WordCamp” you ask? It’s a conference that focuses on WordPress, the Content Management System that we use exclusively here at Positive Medium.

If you’re using Google’s Search Console (which you should be), it will regularly check your website for indexing errors that can affect your placement on Google and other search engines. One of these errors is “Duplicate without user-selected canonical.” This means that Google found duplicate URL’s that aren’t “canonicalized.”

A screen reader is an application that will read text on a website aloud, as well as describe the layout and functionality, to assist users who need assistance reading the content visually. While there are a number of excellent third-party screen reader applications, both as browser extensions and standalone, Google also has a screen reader […]