In order to comply with legal requirements and provide an effective user experience, the web team will no longer remediate and/or upload inaccessible PDFs to...
Graphs, charts and other methods of visualizing data can help people understand complicated information at a glance. However, they’re only effective for those with full...
We’ve already provided some best practices for tables and tips for creating accessible tables. But what if you have a table that seems more complex...
Follow these steps to make any piece of content more effective for the web. If you have any questions about optimizing web content, contact us...
If you work on an NIU website, you should know about the Web Update Request Form. You can use it to request a variety of...
There are many ways to share content with NIU audiences. It can be hard to know which format to use for what purpose, while ensuring...
We’re your partner in creating a consistent, positive online presence for NIU. By increasing the accuracy and usability of our webpages, we can better earn...
The web team has been exploring and implementing strategies to help NIU websites rank higher in search engine results. This ongoing process of search engine...
Meta-descriptions provide brief summaries of webpage content. They appear on search engine results pages along with URLs and page titles. Cascade, our content management platform,...
The NIU Web Standards help us ensure that websites in the niu.edu domain are consistent, accessible and easy to use. Each year, the Web Steering...