Teams that wait until after build to fix accessibility issues end up with growing backlogs and last-minute rework that derails launches. Level Access calls this the "resolution gap," and it's more common than you'd think.

Their OnDemand webinar breaks down what's causing it and, more importantly, how to close it for good.

Tune in now and go from reactive to ahead of the curve

What you'll learn...

  • What the resolution gap is. Why fixing issues after the fact drains time, budget, and delivery confidence, and why it's such a widespread source of friction for teams
  • How to shrink your backlog. Practical strategies to accelerate fixes and stop the pile-up from growing
  • Accessibility in the SDLC. How to prevent new issues from emerging by building accessibility into your team's existing workflows from the start
  • Level Access tools in action. A live demo covering how to detect, resolve, and prevent accessibility issues across the full software development lifecycle

Meet the speakers

Corbb O’Connor Director of Accessibility Advocacy, Level Access

Corbb O’Connor

Director of Accessibility Advocacy, Level Access

Corbb O’Connor leads accessibility advocacy for Level Access. Over the years, he has educated thousands about creating inclusive environments, alongside others with disabilities, in the United States, Canada, and Jamaica.

He’s spent the past six years consulting with the world’s largest business-to-business and business-to-consumer companies to connect them with disabled people and ensure their content is usable by people with disabilities. O’Connor has also started a business-to-business communications firm, U.S. Bank’s accessibility initiative, and a manual testing team.

Karen Hawkins Principal, Accessible Design, Level Access

Karen Hawkins

Principal, Accessible Design, Level Access

Karen Hawkins is a human factors engineer and a certified accessibility professional with more than 15 years of experience. She is a co-chair of the W3C’s Accessibility Roles and Responsibilities Mapping (ARRM) Community Group, as well as project team member with the Standards Accessibility Reporting (SAR) Committee.

As both a user experience designer and director, she honed her skills leading multi-disciplinary teams in creating digital solutions for leading global companies. Today, she leads the accessible design practice at Level Access, teaching customers and colleagues alike to apply accessible design thinking to all their work.

Travis Marasca Senior Solutions Engineer, Level Access

Travis Marasca

Senior Solutions Engineer, Level Access

Travis Marasca is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Level Access with more than 15 years of experience in digital accessibility. He partners with organizations to align the right combination of software and services to achieve measurable, scalable accessibility outcomes.

With a background in technology and front-end development, Travis began his accessibility career helping build one of the most successful accessibility programs at a leading U.S. financial institution. A pivotal moment early in his career led him to recognize his role in digital inclusion challenges and commit to being part of the solution. Today, he helps organizations create more inclusive digital experiences at scale.