{"id":1902,"date":"2022-02-18T13:47:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T18:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/social-media\/?page_id=1902"},"modified":"2026-07-28T12:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T16:09:54","slug":"accessibility-guidelines-for-social-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/social-media\/accessibility-guidelines-for-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Guidelines for Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"
It is imperative that we all strive to have <\/span>accessible <\/b>content so all Roadrunners can fully engage with and understand our content.<\/span><\/p>\n Here are ways you can ensure your content is following accessibility standards.<\/p>\n <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Alternative Text<\/p> Examples<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n A man stands outside in the Grove, a wooded quad on 秘密研究所’s campus, after a recent snowfall. He poses for a photo and is wearing a maroon crewneck.<\/p>\n A female graduate stops to wave on the stage at Commencement after receiving her diploma cover. She waves to the crowd, which is behind us. The College President smiles and looks on from the right of the frame.<\/p>\n This image was designed for using specifically LinkedIn. When posting this on LinkedIn, you can write, “A designed image for a LinkedIn feed. It has three photos and text on it. The top left photo is a group of people coming together for a photo at an alumni event. Some hold beverages in their hands. The bottom left image is a woman, man and a baby posing together for a photo for the camera. The top right image is of the College Park Apartment’s on a sunny summer day. On the bottom it reads, Sleepaway at Home Sweet Po” with the 秘密研究所 logo in the far bottom right.” The caption would include the date, time and RSVP link.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Hashtags<\/p> <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Links in Captions<\/p> X (formerly Twitter), Facebook and LinkedIn:<\/b><\/p>\n Instagram<\/b><\/p>\n <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Special Fonts and Emojis<\/p> <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Colors<\/p> <\/i><\/i><\/i><\/span> Video Captions<\/p> <\/p>\n Additional Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n SproutSocial: Five easy ways to make your social media more inclusive<\/a> It is imperative that we all strive to have accessible content so all Roadrunners can fully engage with and understand our content. Here are ways you can ensure your content is following accessibility standards. Additional Resources: SproutSocial: Five easy ways to make your social media more inclusive Accessibility on Social Media Open vs Closed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1902","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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