Category: Publishing / Accessibility

  • Information architecture for your website: What airports, subway maps, and your site have in common

    Information architecture for your website: What airports, subway maps, and your site have in common

    Most websites skip information architecture until something breaks. Here we explore why it comes before design. Featuring the rebuild of FracTracker.org, a national nonprofit site with 800+ pages and nearly…

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  • Care Plan news: POPCO’s Enabled Prep is live

    Care Plan news: POPCO’s Enabled Prep is live

    POPCO’s Enabled Prep launched on an accessible foundation. Plus, a housekeeping note about our billing. Illustration: Michelle Sayles

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  • Interactive Map

    Interactive Map

    We use this interactive map plugin to help organizations present location-based information in a way that’s immediately accessible to their audience. For the National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project, we set…

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  • Pressable

    Pressable

    Pressable delivers the reliable, no-nonsense WordPress hosting that independent creators and organizations need without the corporate upselling games. They’re built on Automattic’s infrastructure with genuine WordPress expertise, making them a…

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  • Felt

    Felt

    Felt makes it possible to create advanced maps with complex data layers without needing specialized GIS expertise, which is exactly what progressive organizations need for campaign mapping and environmental justice…

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  • Fastmail

    Fastmail

    For the past decade, I’ve been in a state of tension around where and how to manage email, resisting the pull toward Gmail and wanting to use a platform where…

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  • Admin Columns

    Admin Columns

    Admin Columns transforms WordPress admin screens into proper data tables that let you see and manage everything at a glance instead of clicking through individual posts. I use it extensively…

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  • Fillout

    Fillout

    Fillout has become essential for our work because it connects forms directly to the databases we already use, eliminating the data entry bottleneck that slows down so many campaigns and…

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  • Bookshop.org

    Bookshop.org

    Bookshop.org gives book collectors a way to build their personal libraries online while supporting independent bookstores instead of Amazon. Even though I’m no longer a library director, I still buy…

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