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Sample Page for Content Inventory: SEO Training

This is a sample page for the Content Inventory SEO training.

News List Block

Use News List block with the following block settings:

Display Options:
- Toggle on: Hide Date
Feed Options:
- Post Type: Pages
- Count: 999

None of the other settings are needed than the ones listed. Repeat this same settings for Posts.

This sample only shows 6 to keep this sample page short.

Accessibility Dashboard Information Sample Dashboard Requesting Your Website on Accessibility Dashboard The following information is needed during the request for the Accessibility Dashboard Report. Using the Accessibility Checker Schedule Check Button Once selected, […]
Web Accessibility Web accessibility training, guidance, and compliance information at Washington State University.
Web Accessibility Guides A collection of links to web accessibility guides from 18F.
Plugins For Web Design System (WDS) The plugins available for use within our WSU WordPress platform, including a list of restricted and deprecated (archived) plugins.
Content Inventory, Audit, & Management Resources for content inventory and audits to use while building and maintaining a website.
Optimizing Images for SEO: Alt Text and File Naming By optimizing an images file name and alt text, you can improve your website’s visibility and ranking in search engine results.
Basics of Writing for Search Engines Optimizing content for search engines is creating copy that resonates with your target audience and machines can understand.
Internal Linking: Best Practices for Website Visibility Internal linking is a powerful SEO technique that can significantly improve your website’s visibility and user experience.
Calendar
WAVE Test Page Create an empty page to see what the WAVE tool indicates for your website. Then use that to compare the results with pages with content.
Readability Readability is how easy it is to read and understand the text. Improving the readability of text helps to engage people with the content on your website.
Plain Language Plain Language is content that is clear and easy to understand. It is using clear words, structure and design for content.
Sample Page for Content Inventory: SEO Training This is a sample page for the Content Inventory SEO training. News List Block Use News List block with the following block settings: None of the other settings are needed […]
Search Console Search Console tools show how a website performs in organic search by reporting on indexing status, search queries, keyword performance, and crawling errors and issues. Follow these steps to set […]
Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Where to Start Series Our Search Engine Optimization (SEO) series guides you through the SEO process, from understanding the basics to implementing practical optimization strategies.
Part 1: What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, helps improve how visible a website or webpage is in search engine results.
Part 2: Assessing Your Website’s Health Analyzing key metrics from Google Analytics, Search Console, and Semrush to analyze your website’s current performance. From SEO: Where to Start Series.
Part 3: Optimizing your Website Actionable steps to improve your website’s search visibility by analyzing your audience, using a keyword and optimizing content.
Part 4: Measuring Your Success Use Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Semrush to analyze and track your progress.
Part 5: Conclusion Conclusion to the SEO Where to Start Series with key takeaways like understanding your audience, researching relevant keywords, optimizing your website content, and measuring the success of your optimization efforts.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Website Branding Guidelines Websites representing WSU entities Websites representing WSU activities and programs where WSU is the only participant. Websites representing activities where external entities are contributing resources, but WSU is the designated lead […]
Transactional Forms Get a TouchNet UStore
Accessibility Roles and Responsibilities Working in conjunction with WSU WordPress User Roles, website accessibility roles designate people with clear responsibilities and sufficient website access to quickly check for and resolve any website accessibility issues.
How to Add Skip Button When using a social media feed, such as Curator.io, on your web page, provide a way for people to skip the feed when navigating the web page via keyboard or screen reader.
Useful Classes & Customization This is a page dedicated to listing and explaining custom WDS classes to increase awareness of useful classes that aren’t shown as WDS block controls.
Lost & Found Plugins
Safe Redirect Manager Use the safe redirect manager for deleted pages, renamed pages, shorter URLs, or related links on your website.
Website Analytics Report The analytics template creates a website report with information on audience, views, activity by device, views by region, and email campaigns.
Menu Block
WSUWP Last Login The WSUWP Last Login plugin adds a new column to the User’s table. It indicated the last time a user logged into the website.
WSUWP Post Redirect The WSUWP Post Redirect is a redirect field to a post.
Simple Post Notes Use the Simple Post Notes plugin to add an internal note to a page or post.
Public Post Preview The Public Post Preview allows editors to share a draft post or page with someone without login capabilities to view the draft webpage.
The Events Calendar The Event Calendar plugin offers a ton of information and videos to help you with events on your website.
Google Tag Manager Web Communication has a tag manager container specifically for marketing tags.
WSUWP Plugin | Duplicate Post The WSUWP Plugin | Duplicate Post plugin replaces the Duplicate and Merge Posts plugin for the Web Design System Theme.
WSUWP Social Media Tools The WSUWP Social Media Tools plugin helps to provide the right info for social media & search engines.
WP Document Revisions The Documents plugin is a document management system, a collaboration tool, and a secure hosting solution.
Gravity Forms Helpful hints and useful tips for using Gravity Forms. Plus, links to Gravity Forms documentation.
Open in New Tab When using links that open into a new tab note the three reasons to avoid using them and how to use them successfully.
Breadcrumb NavXT Breadcrumb NavXT resources, how-tos, and settings to use to make an accessible breadcrumb on your website.
Google XML Sitemaps Google XML Sitemaps help search engines index the website with its generated XML sitemap.
This is an example webpage that is meant to have many accessibility errors for demonstration purposes.
WSUWP Gutenberg Accessibility This plugin adds an accessibility and usability checker panel to the Gutenberg editor. It checks for some errors, alerts, and warnings. And provides a link to the webpage in WAVE (Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool).
Decorator Block Decorator block tutorials for the Web Design System.
TablePress Plugin TablePress resources and best practices for working with the plugin.
Writing for the Web
Information Architecture & Navigation Resources All other content is CSS:hide More resources coming soonish.
Analytics Resources
Accessibility Resources
Launching a Website
Website Maintenance
Pre-launch Checklists Some helpful things to check before launching your website.
Checking Links Use some some styling (CSS) to find empty, open in a new tab, and stage website links.
Add and Remove Users Website Administrators of websites have the ability to add and remove users.
Plugin – Complete List
Plugins The plugins available for use within our WSU WordPress platform, including a list of restricted and deprecated (archived) plugins.
Track Missing Webpages (Page Not Found) Use Google Analytics to monitor missing pages (Page not Found).
Web Team WSU Web Communications Web Team provides WordPress websites and web support through the website, web support tickets, Open Lab, or Slack.
Resources
Find Duplicate Webpage URLs Use Export All URLS to find duplicate (-2) pages.
Export All URLs Plugin The use the export plugin to get an inventory of your pages, posts, and other content types
What We Are Working On This is a brief outline of what Web Communication is working on.
25-point Usability Checklist The 25-point Usability Checklist
User Experience & Usability Resources
Website Usability Checklist A 25-point website checklist is a do-it-yourself solution for website evaluation.
Subscribe Subscribe to Web Communication for updates on announcements, Open Lab updates, training, and more.
Your WordPress Website in the Web Design System (WDS) Information for working with your WordPress website in the WDS theme and block editor including information for site that are converted to WDS.
Get Started in WordPress Resources for working within the WordPress platform, including Content and Media, plus admin resources like Appearance, Plugins, Users, and Settings.
Blocks Use custom WDS blocks and WordPress blocks to build your Web Design System webpages.
Blog Our latest blog posts for announcements, Open Lab, Web Design System and plugin updates, training, and security.
Plugin Training The available training information for plugins used with our WSU WordPress platform.
WSUWP Tools Tutorial on adding code snippets to the head or footer of WordPress sites with the WSUWP Tools plugin.
Web Training Training information and resources for our themes and editors in our WordPress platform.
Request Access to a Website Need access to a WSU Website? Find the steps to take and role options (User and Accessibility) for WSU WordPress websites.
People Directory Use the People Directory to create profiles and directory pages on your WSU WordPress website.
Forms A comparison of the form building tools, Gravity Forms and Qualtrics, available at Washington State University.
Google Analytics Gain access to your website’s Google Analytics account to track and report on your website’s data.
Shortened URLs (Go URLs) A shortened URL or Go URLs provide a short URL for printed material or long campaign tracking links to WSU website.
Web Services The services WSU Web Communication provide, from websites to website analytics to domains, to assist you with your WordPress website.
Contact Web Communication Contact WSU Web Communications through a web support ticket, Open Lab, or Slack.
Web Advisory Committee A multi-discipline group of web & design professionals across WSU focused on providing input and feedback on initiatives that impact the WSU web community.
Request Plugins Selection criteria and steps to take to request a plugin for the WSU WordPress platform.
Web Design System (WDS) Training Training video, information, and resources for WSU’s Web Design System theme and block editor.
Spine Theme Training (Deprecated) Training video WSU’s Spine theme and Make pagebuilder.
Procedures & Web Services Procedures and web services about new and existing WordPress websites provided by WSU Web Communication.
Need Help? Get support for your WSU WordPress website with a web support ticket, join our Friday Open Lab, or ask our community on our Slack Community.
Launch a Website A Pre-Launch Checklist and steps to request launching your WSU WordPress website.
Domains The three types of domains (third-level, fourth-level, and subdirectory domains) available at WSU.
Get Started Need a WSU website? Find the steps needed to request, build, and publish your WSU WordPress website.
Request a Website Steps and considerations for requesting a WSU WordPress website.
Web Communication WSU Web Communication provides WordPress websites, web support, website training and best practices to the WSU departments, units, faculty, and staff.

Card Group Block

Use Card Grop block with the following block settings:

Display Options
- Toggle on: Feed Content
  - Select: Show Image
  - Select: Show Title
  - Select: Show Caption
Feed Options:
- Post Type: Pages
- Count: 999

This sample only shows 6 to keep this sample page short.

Advanced Open Lab starting May 28, 2026

Starting on May 28, join us for a new monthly Advanced Open Lab on the last Thursday of every month focused on development questions and projects, as well as advanced WordPress topics.

Jul. 24, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jul 24, 2026 Open Lab, including updates for the News and Brand websites, Events website, and block glitch, and FERPA resources.

Week of Jul. 20, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jul 24, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

July 17, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from July 17, 2026 Open Lab, including all SEO resources and People Directory information.

Week of July 13, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, July 17, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jul. 10, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jul 10, 2026 Open Lab, including WSU News and Brand updates, News Cards block update, and avoiding empty table cells.

Week of July 6, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, July 10, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thursday.

Week of June 29, 2026

No Open Lab on Fri, July 3, 2025. See you on July 10, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week of June 22, 2026

Zoom link for Advanced Open Lab on Thru, June 25 and Open Lab on Fri, June 26, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of Jun 15, 2026

No Open Lab on Fri, June 19, 2025. See you on June 26, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Jun. 12, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from the Jun 12, 2026 Open Lab, including the News soft launch date, Document outline, and resources for audio description on YouTube.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes June 2026

Notes and resources from the June 2026 web accessibility open lab. Web Accessibility Open Lab is held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of June 8, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, June 12, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thursday.

Jun. 5, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jun 5, 2026 Open Lab, including expected soft launch of News, news feed bug, accessibility resources.

Week of June 1, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, June 5, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

May 29, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 29, 2026 Open Lab, including advanced open lab, Alt text and captions working together, News Cards bug, and the new News website preview.

Week of May 25, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 29, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of May 18, 2026

No Open Lab on Fri, May 22, 2025. See you on May 29, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

May 15, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 15, 2026, Open Lab, including GAAD trainings, accessibility inventory, alt text and complex images, and screen readers and special characters.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes May 2026

Notes and resources from the May 2026 web accessibility open lab. Web Accessibility Open Lab is held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of May 11, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 15, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thursday.

May 8, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 1, 2026, Open Lab, including an update on the News website, GAAD on May 21, and Before and After Content Widgets

Week of May 4, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 8, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

May 1, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 1, 2026, Open Lab, including an update on the News website, GAAD on May 21, and Before and After Content Widgets

Week of April 27, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 1, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Apr. 24, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 1, 2026 Open Lab, including guides for Excel accessibility, forms & FERPA, Guidance on the DOJ’s Extension of Accessibility Compliance Dates.

Week of April 20, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, April 24, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Guidance on the DOJ’s Extension of Accessibility Compliance Dates

The U.S. Department of Justice extended the compliance deadline for web content and mobile application accessibility to April 26, 2027. This does not exempt WSU from compliance with existing state law (USER-01) and WSU policy (UPPM 10.45).

Apr. 17, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 17, 2026 Open Lab, including our new director, Top 10 Seniors, and resources for audio and video accessibility compliance.

Week of April 13, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, April 17, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Apr 10, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 10, 2026 Open Lab, including The WebAIM Million and These blind students say their college blocked their education. A new rule could help.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes April 2026

Notes and resources from April 2026 web accessibility open lab. Web Accessibility Open Lab is held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of April 6, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Apr 10, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thursday.

Apr. 3, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 3, 2026 Open Lab, including FERPA information, WSU Domain Name Policy, and recommendations for Faculty.

Week of March 30, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Apr 3, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of Mar. 23, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Mar 27, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of Mar. 16, 2026

No Open Lab on Fri, Mar 20, 2025. See you on Mar 27, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes March 2026

Notes and resources from the March 2026 Web Accessibility Open Lab includes screen reader keyboard shortcuts and example video, PDF resources, InDesign trainings, plain language and color blind simulators. Web Accessibility Open Lab is held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of Mar. 9, 2026

Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thur, Mar 12. No Open Lab on Fri, Mar. 13, 2025. See you on Mar 27, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week of Mar. 2, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Mar 6, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Feb 27, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Feb 27, 2026 Open Lab, including the Digital Accessibility Assessment in Percipio, checking links for URL Defense and SafeLinks, and Testing Web Content Guide

Testing Web Content Guide | Accessible Bytes

WebAIM’s Quick Reference Guide is a beginner guide to begin learning about testing web content for acceesibility.

Week of Feb. 23, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 27, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Feb. 20, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Feb. 20, 2026 Open Lab, including the Spine theme is deprecated, Digital Accessibility in Percipio, and the Page Order field.

Week of Feb. 16, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 20, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Feb. 13, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Feb. 13, 2026 Open Lab resources for digital core concepts, SEO, AI, and web design system.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes February 2026

Notes and resources from February 2026 web accessibility open lab. Web Accessibility Open Lab is held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of Feb. 9, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 13, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. Web Accessibility Open Lab is this Thursday.

Feb. 5, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Feb 5, 2026 Open Lab, including accessibility resources, print css, and WAVE tool.

Week of Feb. 2, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 6, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jan. 30, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 30, 2026 Open Lab, including Content Inventory, WSU Delivers, Optimizing Existing Content, and Bulk Rename Utility.

Week of Jan. 26, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan 30, 2026. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jan. 23, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 23, 2026 Open Lab, including Web Disability Simulator, Font Awesome & Icons Accessible, and Color and Accessibility training.

Week of Jan. 19, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan 23, 2026. The core concept training is on Color Contrast. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Web Accessibility Open Lab Notes January 2026

Notes and resources from January 2026 web accessibility open lab. Web Accessibility Open Lab is the 2nd Thurs of the month from 9:30 to 11:00 am.

Week of Jan 12, 2026

Web Accessibility Open Lan on Thurs, Jan 15 from 9:30 to 11:00 am. But, no Open Lab on Fri, Jan. 12, 2025. See you on Jan 23, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Jan. 9, 2026 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 9, 2026, Open Lab, including Economic Impact website, News website, 2026 Roadmap for web team, Design Tokens, 2026 Open Labs scdedule, and Accessible Bytes

Everyday Words | Accessible Bytes

Using clear everyday words helps your audience quickly and easily find, understand and use the information you provide.

Week of Jan. 5, 2026

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan. 9, 2026. Look for the announcement about the new Web Accessibility Open Lab on the 2nd Thurs of the month.

Web Accessibility Open Lab in 2026

Join us in 2026 for a once-a-month open lab focused on web accessibility. On the 2nd Thurs of the month from 9:30 to 11:00 AM bring your web accessibility questions and problems, or listen to the conversation around web accessibility.

Week of Dec 15, 2026

No Open Lab on Fri, Dec 19 2025. See you in 2026. Submit a web support ticket for assistance, or ask our community on Slack for help.

Dec. 12, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 1, 2025 Open Lab, including the news and brand website, economic impact website, WDS4 layout group.

Week Of Dec. 8, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Dec 14, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Core Concepts: Tables.

Dec. 5, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 1, 2025 Open Lab, including Content Inventory training for Documents, Video, Audio, NVDA resources, and DOJ Fact Sheet and exceptions.

Week Of Dec. 1, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Dec 5, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Audit: Accessibility & Remediation: Documents, Video, Audio.

Week of Nov 24, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov 28 2025. See you on Dec 5, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Web Accessibility and Systemwide Communicators and Marketers Fall Meeting

Web Accessibility Updates and Reminders This is information and resources presented by Danial Bleile and Lesa McPeak during the Systemwide Communicators and Marketers Fall Meeting 2025. Department of Justice (DOJ) […]

Week of Nov 17, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov 21 2025. See you on Dec 5, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week Of Nov. 10, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Nov 14, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Core Concepts: Video & Audio.

Week of Nov 3, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov 7, 2025. See you on Nov 14, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance, or ask our community on Slack for help.

Oct. 31, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Oct. 31, 2025, Open Lab, including upcoming digital accessibility trainings and Content Inventory: Accessibility and Content. No Open Lab next week.

Week Of Oct. 27, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 31, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Inventory: Accessibility, Content, Documents, Video, and Audio.

Oct 24, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Oct 24, 2025, Open Lab, including news content integration, TablePress, Core Concept: Lists and Accessibility, Readability, and Plain Language Resource

Week Of Oct 20, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 24, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Core Concepts: Lists, Readability, & Other Content Considerations.

Oct. 17, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Oct 17, 2025 Open Lab, including policy/procedure: BPPM 10.45.

Week Of Oct. 13, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 17, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Inventory: Search Engine Optimization.

Oct. 10, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Oct 10, 2025 Open Lab, including WSU WordPress Accessibility Day.

Week Of Oct 6, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 3, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Inventory: Google Analytics Data.

Oct. 3, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Oct. 3, 2025, Open Lab, including all the Gravity Forms license, Content Inventory Analytics Training, and People Directory.

Week Of Sept 29, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 3, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Inventory: Google Analytics Data.

Sept 26, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Sept 26, 2025 Open Lab, including Images and Accessibility training, WordPress Accessibility Day.

Week Of Sept 22, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 26, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts. This week’s Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Training is Core Concept: Images.

Sep. 19, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Sept 19, 2025 Open Lab, including Page Details (Export URLs) training for content inventory, updates for News & Magazine, Brand, and WSU WordPress Accessibility Training.

WSU WordPress Accessibility Day | October 16, 2025

On Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, is WSU WordPress Accessibility Day. Join us for an accessibility focused Open Lab and three trainings about digital accessibility, regulations and policies, and web accessibility training.

Week Of Sept 15, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 19, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Sep. 12, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Sep. 12, 2025, Open Lab, including WDS, Brand, and News & Magazine updates, and the Headings and Accessibility training information.

Week Of Sept 8, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 12, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Sep. 5, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Sep 5, 2025 Open Lab, WDS4, Brand website, News & Magazine updates, updates to our website, and Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Deadline Trainings for Introduction to Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Deadline.

Week Of Sept 1, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 5, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of Aug 25, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, Aug 29 2025. See you on Sept 5, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Aug. 22, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug. 22, Open Lab, including content inventory, audit, and accessibility deadline trainings, and Search Engine Optimization series.

Content Inventory, Audit & Accessibility Deadline Trainings

Join us during Open Lab on Fridays at 10 am for trainings on content inventory and audit, accessibility, and core concepts.

Week Of Aug 18, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 22, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Aug. 15, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug 115, 2025 Open Lab, including new news and magazine project, news categories, content inventory & accessibility deadline trainings during open lab.

Week Of Aug 11, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 15, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Aug. 8, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug 8, 2025 Open Lab, including Last Updated and Last Login plugins, Header Request fix, and Gravity Forms Accessibility resources.

Week Of Aug 4, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 8, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Aug. 1, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug 1, 2025 Open Lab, including a YouTube block bug, tableau accessibility resources and an external ADA Title II webinar next week.

Week Of July 28, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 1, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week Of July 21, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jul 25, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jul. 18, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 1, 2025 Open Lab, including caching plugin for WordPress websites, document download browser add-on, and CAHNRS People Directory information.

Week Of July 14, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jul 18, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jul. 11, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jul 11, 2025 Open Lab, including WDS4, Global Google Analytics Tracking, AI Content Scraping, Redirects, Digital Accessibility resources and events.

Week Of July 7, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jul 11, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of June 30, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, July 4, 2025. See you on July 11, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Jun. 27, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jun 27, 2025 Open Lab, including all the things.

Week Of June 23, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jun 27, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of June 16, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, June 20, 2025. See you on June 27, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Jun. 13, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jun 13, 2024 Open Lab, including WDS4, Brand project, News project, forms and FERPA.

Week Of June 9, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jun 13, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jun. 6, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jun 6, 2025 Open Lab.

Week Of June 2, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jun 6, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week Of May 26, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 30, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of May 19, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, May 23, 2025. See you on May 30, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

May 16, 2025 Open Lab Notes

What We Are Working on Web Design System Glitch List Submit a web support ticket to Report a Bug/Issue if you find a glitch. Byte Size Tutorial

Week Of May 12, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 16, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week Of May 5, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 9, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

May 2, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from May 2, 2025 Open Lab, including Accessibility Dashboard, public.wsu.edu websites, customizing site search, google search console, google analytics training, and XML sitemap.

Week Of April 28, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, May 2, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Apr 25, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Apr 25, 2025 Open Lab, including update to WDS 3 and bug fixes.

Week Of April 21, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Apr 25, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Apr. 18, 2025 Open Lab Notes

What We Are Working on Web Design System Projects New at web.wsu.edu New at Digital Accessibility No trainings this week, but several the following week at Digital Accessibility Events. Glitch […]

Week Of April 14, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Apr 18, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Apr. 11, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 1, 2024 Open Lab, including all the glitches fixed, accessibility dashboard, Digital Accessibility external webinars.

Week Of March 31, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Apr 4, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Mar 28, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Mar 28, 2025 Open Lab, including new websites projects, social media icon updates, google XML Sitemaps plugin, and Google’s Search Console.

Week Of March 24, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Mar 28, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Mar. 21, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Mar. 21, 2025 Open Lab, including glitches (wordpress login, invalid state), accessible document webinars, moving to the web design system videos, and Title II final rule exceptions.

Week Of March 17, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Mar 21, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of March 10, 3025

No Open Lab on Fri, Mar 14, 2025. See you on Mar 21, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week of March 3, 3025

No Open Lab on Fri, Mar 7, 2025. See you on Mar 21, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week Of February 24, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 28, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Feb. 21, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Gravity Forms, IP Addresses & Spam Oh My!, axe-con, and new Glitch list location.

Week Of February 17, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 21, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week Of February 10, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 14, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Feb. 7, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Feb 7, 2025 Open Lab.

Week Of February 3, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Feb 7, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jan. 31, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 31, 2024 Open Lab, including WDS 4.0 update, site header, menus, news & Washington State magazine redesign, intro of accessible pdfs webinar, safe redirect importer, and track missing webpages (page not found).

Week Of January 27, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan 31, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Jan. 24, 2025 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Jan 24, 2024 Open Lab, including WDS 4.0, Degree Finder on the Academic page, Global Accessibility Checker.

Week Of January 20, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan. 24, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of January 13, 2025

No Open Lab on Fri, Jan 17, 2025. See you on Jan 24, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Jan. 10, 2025 Open Lab Notes

New at Digital Accessibility Newsletter Events Glitch List Submit a web support ticket to Report a Bug/Issue if you find a glitch. Resources

Week Of January 6, 2025

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Jan. 10, 2025. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of December 16, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, Dec 20, 2024. See you on Jan 10, 2025. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week of December 9, 2024

New Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Dec 13, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Accessibility Role, Responsibilities, and You

Web Communication is implementing an Accessibility Role to ensure our WordPress websites comply with university policy.

Week of December 2, 2024

New Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Dec 6, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes, WDS updates, & new posts.

Week of November 25, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov. 29. See you on Dec 6, 2024. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Week of November 18, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov 22, 2024. See you on Dec 6, 2024. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Nov. 15, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Web Design System 4.0, Degree Finder plugin, Gravity Forms and comma delineated send to field, login timeout issue, social media accessibility training.

Week of November 11, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Nov 15, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of November 4, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, Nov 8, 2024. See you on Nov 15, 2024. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Nov. 1, 2024 Open Lab Notes

PDF resources for accessibility and trouble logging in?

Week of October 28, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Nov 1, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Oct. 25, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Moving websites to AWS, Academics redesign, WDS 4.0, and Accessibility Role Plugin What We Are Working on Web Design System Projects New at Digital Accessibility Upcoming Events Glitch List Submit […]

Week of October 21, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 25, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Oct. 18, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Web Support Ticket updates, Digital Accessibility is Everyone’s Responsibility, Bugs, Bugs, and More Bugs. What We Are Working on New at web.wsu.edu New at Digital Accessibility Upcoming Events Glitch List […]

Week of October 14, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 18, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Oct 11, 2024 Open Lab Notes

WordPress Digital Accessibility Open Lab, Select a Post (Feeds within blocks), Side Navigation, Content Visibility & WP Document Plugin, How People with Disabilities Use the Web Resources, Document Accessibility, Students […]

WordPress Accessibility Day Open Lab Notes

Changes to the Accessibility Assessment, User Roles, and Login Procedures, WSUWP Gutenberg Accessibility, Images and Alt Decision Tree, and Headings

Week of October 7, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 11, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Oct. 4, 2024: Open Lab Notes

What We Are Working on Web Design System Projects New at web.wsu.edu New at Digital Accessibility Glitch List Submit a web support ticket to Report a Bug/Issue if you find […]

Week of September 30, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Oct 4, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of September 23, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 27, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Sept. 20, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Here We Go campaign plus two new project websites, new member to the Web Team, WordPress Accessibility Day Open Lab, Decorator block webpage, plus CAHNRS Web Team YouTube Channel What […]

Week of September 16, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 20, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Sept. 13, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Notes from Sept 13, 2024 Open Lab: Here We Go campaign plus two new project websites, new member to the Web Team, WordPress Accessibility Day Open Lab, Decorator block webpage, plus CAHNRS Web Team YouTube Channel

WordPress Accessibility Day Open Lab

Join us Oct 10, 2024 for a WordPress Accessibility Day Open Lab. We will have an extra open lab specifically for accessibility and WordPress. Bring your WordPress-related digital accessibility questions and problems or listen to the conversation around WordPress and accessibility.

Week of September 9, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 13, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of September 2, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Sept 6, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of August 26, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, August 30, 2024. See you on Sept 6. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

Aug. 23, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug 23, 2024 Open Lab, including WSU Mutlisite Info, User Roles, Document Revision.

Week of August 19, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 23, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Aug 16, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from Aug 16, 2024 Open Lab, including People List block and Beta Directory.

Week of August 12, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 16, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

August 9, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from August 9, 2024 Open Lab, including all the things.

Accessibility Assessment, User Roles, and Login Procedures

Plans for updating web support tickets to include accessibility responsibilities and assessment requirement, accessibility roles within WordPress, and using the OKTA login with the Accessibility Assessment status.

Week of August 5, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 9, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

August 2, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from August 2, 2024 Open Lab, including all the things.

Week of July 29, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, Aug 2, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of July 22, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, July 26, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

July 19, 2024 Open Lab Notes

Updates, tutorials, and resources from July 19, 2024 Open Lab, including all the things.

Week of July 15, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, July 19, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of July 8, 2024

Zoom link for Open Lab on Fri, July 12, 2024. Plus, Open Lab Notes and new posts.

Week of July 1, 2024

No Open Lab on Fri, July 5, 2024. See you on July 12, 2024. Submit a web support ticket for assistance or ask our community on Slack for help.

June 28, 2024 Open Lab Notes

What We Are Working on Project Websites Web Design System Projects Glitch List Submit a web support ticket to Report a Bug/Issue if you find a glitch. Resources