The Section 508 Refresh Act: What It Means for Digital Accessibility

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In today’s increasingly technology-dependent world, digital accessibility is not just a convenience, it’s a necessity. For millions of people with disabilities, the ability to access and interact with digital content is crucial for participating in everyday life. From receiving vital government services to having equal opportunities to participate in educational and employment opportunities, digital access […]

Why You Need Technical Writing for Your Business

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Technical writing is critical for every business, and acquiring this service is one of the best marketing strategies that should be on your list. Your company should produce clean and comprehensible documents that are clear and easy to understand. Providing well-written technical documents shows that you want your customers to get it right, which says […]

How Full-Time 508 Compliance Services Can Help Your Government Agency

508 Compliance Services

Sections 508 Disability Compliance requires that Federal agencies provide equal access to electronic and information technology and offer reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. A report by the World Bank shows that around one billion people globally live with a disability, and this data makes up the world’s largest minority. Having full-time 508 compliance services […]

Ways to Volunteer for the Diversability Community in Baltimore

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Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month? There are so many incredible ways to give back to the Baltimore community. The team at Applied Development has rounded up a few ways to volunteer for the disability community in Baltimore. Read more below! The League for People with Disabilities The League for People with […]

Benefits of Working with an Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business

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When you choose to work with a woman-owned small business, you are making a conscious decision to support the advancement of women in the workplace. While women-owned small businesses are on the rise, they still represent only 20% of all organizations that employ people in the United States. At Applied Development, we strongly believe that […]

Applied Development Ranks as a Baltimore Fast 50 Company

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October 1, 2019 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Biffrey Braxton Applied Development LLC bbraxton@applied-dev.com   (410) 571-4016 Applied Development Ranks as a Baltimore Fast 50 Company The Baltimore Business Journal recognized Applied Development as one of the 50 fastest-growing companies in the region.  BALTIMORE – The Baltimore Business Journal (BBJ) today named Applied Development one of the […]

How Does Good Writing Leverage Your Business?

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Applied Development’s core mission is to make sure that everyone, no matter their ability, can communicate effectively. Through our experience, we know that ensuring a company’s messaging is received as intended can be a challenge. As part of our strategic communications services, we help our clients express who they are and what they do to […]