Hi, I'm Steve Jones

I'm Co-Owner and CTO at Equalize Digital, makers of the Accessibility Checker. I'm an entrepreneur, accessibility practitioner, and WordPress product creator. I regularly speak at events and co-host the Accessibility Craft podcast.

Latest Posts

Vetting WordPress Plugins for Accessibility Before Purchase

December 15, 2024

When choosing plugins for your WordPress website, accessibility often takes a back seat to features, price, or design. However, not prioritizing accessibility could result in usability issues, legal risks, and a poor experience for visitors who rely on assistive technologies. I recently purchased a plugin with so many accessibility issues, that I had to fork […]

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Gratitude and Growth: Reflections on This Thanksgiving

November 28, 2024
Product Over Ego: Lessons from Building Accessibility Checker

November 24, 2024
Why Some Developers Get Equity: The Secret to Becoming Irreplaceable

November 17, 2024
My Journey in WordPress, Accessibility, and Beyond

November 12, 2024

Speaking

WordCamp US 2024
- Date: September 20, 2024
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Topic: Uber for Nurses: The Power of WordPress
Event Website Watch Recording
WordCamp US 2024 – Showcase Day
- Date: September 18, 2024
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Topic: Democratizing Accessibility: Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker
Event Website Watch Recording
Do_the Woo Podcast
- Date: July 10, 2024
- Location: Turin, Italy
- Topic: Walking the Floor at WCEU Talking Accessibility with Taeke Reijenga
Listen to Podcast
WordPress Accessibility Showcase for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
- Date: May 16, 2024
- Location: Virtual
- Topic: Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Showcase
Event Website Watch Recording
WordPress Accessibility Meetup
- Date: March 7, 2024
- Location: Virtual
- Topic: Accessibility Ask Me Anything
Event Website Watch Recording
WordCamp US 2023
- Date: August 26, 2023
- Location: National Harbor, Maryland
- Topic: Anatomy of an Accessible Navigation Menu
Event Website Watch Recording
Global Accessibility Awareness Day Panel
- Date: May 18, 2023
- Location: Virtual
- Topic: Building Accessibility into Websites
Event Website Watch Recording
WordCamp Birmingham 2023
- Date: February 4, 2023
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Topic: The Accessibility-First WordPress Development Methodology
Event Website Watch Recording
WordPress Accessibility Meetup
- Date: February 2, 2023
- Location: Virtual
- Topic: Anatomy of an Accessible Navigation Menu
Event Website Watch Recording
WPCampus
- Date: September 21, 2021
- Location: Virtual
- Topic: Building Searchable Community Databases
Watch Recording

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