About: Beth Downey

Recent Posts by Beth Downey

Let’s Talk Image Types!

In the age of AI, as more and more people are prompting their favorite agents for the creation of graphics, I have heard my share of horror stories about image submissions for print and digital. The general public has no idea that an image is not simply just an image when it comes to outputting Read More

Making Your WordPress Website Accessible with WCAG Compliance

Those of us who are abled can sometimes take for granted that the internet is easily accessible to us without sight or hearing challenges. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of international standards that define how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities. By following WCAG, we can ensure Read More

New Work: Martha O’Bryan Center

Early in 2020, the Martha O’Bryan Center reached out. The organization, whose work focuses on empowering “children, youth, and adults in poverty to transform their lives through work, education, employment and fellowship,” had an existing website that they were requesting to be redesigned and built on WordPress for ease of content management. As well, they Read More

New Work: End The Syndemic Tennessee

The government’s role in public health work is important, but it’s not always sexy. We were tasked with building a website for the State of Tennessee to educate the public about preventable ailments and addictions. Tennessee already has a robust web presence in Tennessee.gov. So why create a separate site? The hope is to break Read More

New Work: Doug Hoekstra

Doug Hoekstra is an artist who shines across mediums as a singer-songwriter, visual artist and author. He had an existing website that needed some attention and updates. We added a new theme, reordered the menus to direct the viewer in a sensible path through the site and added structure and photos to generate visual interest. Read More