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Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where we review the final rule issued by the US Justice Department requiring state, local, and district-level government websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. This sweeping regulatory change will have massive implications for government entities at every level across the United States. https://lnkd.in/ga2aUHMs

NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT - #Ep257 In episode 257 of the Demystifying Mental Toughness Podcast, David discusses pre-shot routines in sport. With an emphasis on golf, and the importance of a personalised routine to enhance performance. Key elements include the decision making process, assessing one's state of mind, taking practice swings in a purposeful way, visualizing the shot, focusing on the target, focusing your attention ahead of execution and the use of trigger words. #mentaltoughness #resilience #sportpsychology #sportspsychology #emotionalcontrol #focus #preshotroutines #fear #podcast https://lnkd.in/dT_FTN3b

Episode 2 of Discussing Stupid is dropping next week, focusing on how optimizing images can improve your site’s performance and SEO.  But before we get there, have you checked out Episode 1 yet? We talk about alt text—an often overlooked but vital part of digital accessibility. Listen here:

NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT - #Ep255 Today, David discusses the fear of rejection, particularly in the context of how it can hinder sport performance. He shares personal experiences of overcoming this fear, emphasizing its prevalence in sports and life. David offers three tips to manage the fear of rejection; 1) viewing it as part of the game, 2) practicing self-compassion, and 3) recognizing that rejection does not define your identity. One of the Key Learning Points: - Fear of rejection can manifest itself physically in our body and is different for everybody. #mentaltoughness #resilience #sportpsychology #sportspsychology #emotionalcontrol #focus #fearofrejection #fear #podcast https://lnkd.in/eyR2-4-E

NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT - #Ep255 Today, David discusses the fear of rejection, particularly in the context of how it can hinder sport performance. He shares personal experiences of overcoming this fear, emphasizing its prevalence in sports and life. David offers three tips to manage the fear of rejection; 1) viewing it as part of the game, 2) practicing self-compassion, and 3) recognizing that rejection does not define your identity. One of the Key Learning Points: - Fear of rejection can manifest itself physically in our body and is different for everybody. #mentaltoughness #resilience #sportpsychology #sportspsychology #emotionalcontrol #focus #fearofrejection #fear #podcast https://lnkd.in/dT_FTN3b

NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT - #Ep256 In this podcast episode, David focuses on the emotional control aspect of mental toughness. Where he discusses the emotional states that children may experience before and during competitions and matches. He shares a personal story about his son's first competitive league football match, highlighting the typical nervousness and arousal levels children and parents experience. #mentaltoughness #resilience #sportpsychology #sportspsychology #mentalhealth #youthsport #coachdevelopment #confidence #sportparent #podcast https://lnkd.in/dT_FTN3b

Episode 2 of Discussing Stupid is here, and it’s all about tackling website “scaries” caused by oversized images! 🎃 In this episode, Virgil Carroll, along with Chad and Cole from High Monkey, dives deep into why large, unoptimized images are slowing down websites and damaging SEO. They discuss common missteps like shrinking images in HTML without adjusting file size and show how these mistakes impact both user experience and search rankings. The team demonstrates using RIOT (Radical Image Optimization Tool) to shrink file sizes without losing quality. They also highlight the challenges of optimizing for both mobile and desktop, explaining why quick mobile resizing isn't enough to prevent sluggish loading. Don’t let oversized images haunt your website! 👻 Tune in for actionable tips on how to optimize for speed, improve performance, and enhance SEO. 

NEW PODCAST EPISODE ALERT - #Ep260 Today David starts the first of a series of episodes where he looks into ChatGPT’s explanations about the field of sport psychology and adds further detail to help inform you. ChatGPT states “working with a sport psychologist can offer a range of benefits and experiences. Here’s what you might expect: 1. Assessment - Initial sessions often involve assessments to understand your mental skills, strengths, and areas for improvement.” David goes on to add the following points to this explanation. #mentaltoughness #resilience #sportpsychology #sportspsychology #performancepsychology #podcast https://lnkd.in/dT_FTN3b

Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where we review Canadian accessibility laws, their broad requirements, who they apply to, and any penalties for failing to comply. We also discuss the broader impact of these laws on the internet as a whole and the WordPress ecosystem. https://lnkd.in/gxFzN9hU

Here’s your weekly reminder to start a podcast. We know what you’re thinking: everyone has a podcast these days. But if you want to reach more potential buyers, podcasts are essential for a well-rounded content marketing plan. With so many people listening to shows each month, it’s impossible to ignore the power of podcasts. So what are you waiting for? Get started today at https://bit.ly/4emc1tR ____ #b2bmarketing #podcasts #podcasting