2025 and the Future of Accessibility with Scott Trachtenberg
01/08/25 • 36 min
Scott Trachtenberg, CEO of ADA Site Compliance, shares his journey from the food delivery industry to becoming a key player in the digital accessibility industry. He shares how a demand letter sparked his passion for creating inclusive online spaces, the challenges of scaling accessibility, and the critical role litigation plays in driving progress in the accessibility space. Scott also shares his thoughts on the future of accessibility in 2025, including the impact of AI, automation, and new government regulations.
HearSay is produced by Sojin Rank, Mike Barton, Mariella Paulino, and Missy Jensen. Edited by Alex Dorrier.
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View transcript: https://aeurl.xyz/hearsay-podcast-with-scott-trachtenberg
HearSay is a podcast focusing on the advocates, heroes, and leaders making the web more accessible. We’re interviewing these change makers to hear what they have to say, to set the record straight, and offer their perspectives on how we can all work to make the web accessible to all.
Scott Trachtenberg, CEO of ADA Site Compliance, shares his journey from the food delivery industry to becoming a key player in the digital accessibility industry. He shares how a demand letter sparked his passion for creating inclusive online spaces, the challenges of scaling accessibility, and the critical role litigation plays in driving progress in the accessibility space. Scott also shares his thoughts on the future of accessibility in 2025, including the impact of AI, automation, and new government regulations.
HearSay is produced by Sojin Rank, Mike Barton, Mariella Paulino, and Missy Jensen. Edited by Alex Dorrier.
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View transcript: https://aeurl.xyz/hearsay-podcast-with-scott-trachtenberg
HearSay is a podcast focusing on the advocates, heroes, and leaders making the web more accessible. We’re interviewing these change makers to hear what they have to say, to set the record straight, and offer their perspectives on how we can all work to make the web accessible to all.
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View Transcript: https://aeurl.xyz/hearsay-podcast-with-janina-sajka
HearSay is a podcast focusing on the advocates, heroes, and leaders making the web more accessible. We’re interviewing these change makers to hear what they have to say, to set the record straight, and offer their perspectives on how we can all work to make the web accessible to all.
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