Macomb Public Library Enhances Website Accessibility By Selecting Solutions from Recite Me & Revize
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RESTON, Va. - Virginir -- In a joint effort to promote digital inclusion and meet growing accessibility needs, Clinton-Macomb Public Library (CMPL) has selected assistive technology provider Recite Me and government website development firm Revize to make its website more accessible to all users.

This three-way collaboration brings together CMPL's commitment to serving its diverse community, Recite Me's inclusive technology, and Revize's web development expertise. The result is a seamless integration of accessibility tools that empower every visitor, regardless of ability, language preference, or assistive need, to engage with the library's resources with ease.

"Our commitment to accessibility is paramount, and the solutions offered by Recite Me and Revize have made this seamless to incorporate accessibility into our website," said Jamie Morris, Head of Communication & Strategy. "The ability to run the checker and have Revize assist in the website coding is fantastic. It allows us to be compliant and have the expertise of Revize available to help us address issues. The information gathered from the reports of Recite Me points Revize to the specific problem. This has allowed any issues that come up to be addressed quickly and efficiently."

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Through Recite Me's accessibility checker and on-page assistive toolbar, CMPL's website now supports a wider range of user needs. The Recite Me toolbar includes text-to-speech, adjustable color contrast, customizable font sizes, reading aids, and on-demand translation in over 100 languages. These tools help remove access barriers for people with vision impairments, learning differences, language needs, and more.

Revize, a longtime leader in building user-friendly and award-winning municipal websites, has played a key role in configuring and maintaining the accessibility of the library's site using data directly from the Recite Me Accessibility Checker.

"Digital inclusion isn't optional for libraries—it's essential. Ensuring ADA compliance on library websites means opening the door of knowledge to everyone, regardless of ability. Accessibility is equity", says Joseph J. Nagrant, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Revize Government Websites.

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Upon launch, all Revize websites are guaranteed to meet WCAG 2.2, Level AA standards, signifying the provider's commitment to online accessibility. Revize prioritizes ADA compliance equally after the site goes live, reflected in the Scan & Fix Service offered to all clients. The digital ADA remediation service is designed to help government staff create inclusive communities and protect their organizations as key deadlines approach.

"Clinton-Macomb Public Library's commitment to accessibility is a great example of how local institutions can take proactive steps toward digital inclusion," said Ross Linnett, Founder and CEO of Recite Me. "Through our partnership with Revize, we're proud to help CMPL ensure that all community members can access information and services in a way that works best for them."

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