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Adding Alt Text in WordPress and Integrating Cloudinary for Image Optimization

Topics Accessibility, Guest Post, WordPress
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When you’re building a WordPress site — whether it’s a personal blog, documentation hub, or a business page — optimizing your images makes all the difference in a great user experience, site performance, and accessibility. One of the most critical components of image accessibility is the alt attribute (often called…

Localizing Media in WordPress With WPML and Cloudinary

Topics Accessibility, Guest Post, Personalization, WordPress
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Leveraging powerful localization solutions for both text and visual media, you can create a personalized experience that aligns with your visitors’ regional and cultural preferences and can increase your sales by a jaw-dropping 40-50%.   Using WPML, the most popular multilingual plugin for WordPress; Cloudinary, an API-based image and…

Enhancing Your Website’s Accessibility with Cloudinary’s Alt Text Generation

Topics Accessibility, AI, media flows
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), at least 2.2 billion people worldwide have a vision impairment and 43.3 million people were estimated to be blind in 2020. That is a lot of people who might not be able to use your app or website if you don’t…

Building an Image-to-Text API Using Cloudinary

Topics Accessibility, API
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Building an image-to-text API using Cloudinary for image storage and manipulation and an OCR (optical character recognition) service to extract text from images can be a powerful tool. In this blog post, we’ll create a simple image-to-text API that uploads images to Cloudinary, processes them to extract text, and returns…

Rendering Video Accessible to a Diverse Audience

Topics Accessibility, Video, Video API
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“Holistic accessibility … provide[s] people with disabilities the best chance to achieve equality.” — Sheri Byrne-Haber As digital technology advances, video is gaining popularity across industries, replete with entertaining, engaging, and coherent content. All too often, however, not everyone can access it for various reasons. Built-in accessibility for video, which…

Enhanced Accessibility for Cloudinary’s Product Gallery Widget

Topics Accessibility, e-commerce, Product Gallery
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Cloudinary’s Product Gallery widget, which launched in 2019, has enabled many brands to effectively and efficiently showcase their products in a sleek and captivating manner, saving countless hours of development time and accelerating release cycles. By adding Cloudinary’s Product Gallery widget with its customizable UI to their product…

User-Generated Content, Part 3: Videos and Their Transformations

Topics Accessibility, Asset Management, e-commerce, Moderation, User Generated Content, Video, Video API, Video Transformation
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Part 1 of this series highlights the basics of user-generated content (UGC) and its benefits for e-commerce. Part 2 describes how to leverage UGC images in e-commerce and efficiently upload, transform, and deliver them with Cloudinary. In part 3 we will address videos in UGC and the…

Open your Eyes to Color Accessibility

Topics Accessibility, e-commerce, Image Transformation
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“For those of you who are watching in black and white, the pink is next to the green.” (Ted Lowe) We often laugh about snooker (think billiards if you’ve never heard of snooker) commentaries back in the days of black and white television, but for approximately 300 million people…

Advanced Image Component for Cloudinary’s Angular SDKs

Topics Accessibility, Lazy Loading, SDK
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With Cloudinary’s current client-side SDKs, such as React, Vue, and Angular, you can manage images in numerous amazing ways, for example, making use of media from Cloudinary for your project, transforming media, and enhancing the responsiveness of your site. A new and exciting feature in our…

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