About This Episode

In this episode of The AccesAble Podcast, we’re joined by digital accessibility advocate Holly Tuke to dive deep into the world of digital accessibility and why it's crucial for creating an inclusive online experience. Holly shares her personal journey and expertise, highlighting the key areas where businesses often fall short and how they can improve accessibility across their digital platforms—from websites and apps to social media and online content.

Throughout the episode, Holly explains the importance of making digital spaces accessible to everyone, particularly disabled people, and offers practical tips for companies and individuals alike. Learn how small adjustments, such as adding alt text to images, creating keyboard-friendly navigation, and ensuring colour contrast, can have a huge impact on your audience. Whether you're a business owner or someone who creates content online, Holly’s insights will inspire you to take actionable steps toward digital inclusion.

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About our Guest
Holly Tuke is an award-winning blogger. She was named in the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 list in 2018 and in 2019, and also awarded Social Media Influencer of the Year at the 2019 RNIB See Differently Awards. Holly is registered blind and has ME/CFS. She uses her online platforms to document her experiences and strive for change, and she also works within the charity sector. 

Find out more about Holly by visiting her website www.lifeofablindgirl.com (Opens in a new tab)

About AccessAble

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The AccessAble Podcast is hosted by Carrie–Ann Lightley and produced by Lucy Wood.