{"id":30885,"date":"2024-10-30T14:24:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T14:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/?p=30885"},"modified":"2025-05-01T08:19:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T07:19:51","slug":"marketing-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/news\/marketing-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Marketing Trends: Why Accessibility is Key to Staying Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30885\" class=\"elementor elementor-30885\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8fd89af disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8fd89af\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7efbe7\" data-id=\"b7efbe7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376c2a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"376c2a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2243cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2243cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inclusion should never be an afterthought. Fact. Brands that prioritise digital marketing accessibility set themselves up for success in ways that competitors who don\u2019t simply cannot match.\u00a0<\/p><p>Are your organisation\u2019s marketing efforts inclusive? If not, now is the time to get ahead of the curve, adapt your marketing mix, and embrace accessibility best practices.\u00a0<\/p><p>In this handy article, we\u2019ll outline the key digital marketing trends shaping the online world\u00a0to help forward-thinking businesses lead\u00a0rather than follow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8d2816 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8d2816\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba7e585\" data-id=\"ba7e585\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb5e991 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb5e991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The Top Digital Marketing Trends for 2025<\/h2><p>Embracing change is a challenging prospect for any organisation. But, embrace it you must, as only marketers who face the emerging forces listed above head-on will be able to position themselves as industry leaders in the increasingly complex digital landscape. Here are the key trends that we expect to dominate in 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8996852 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8996852\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a10665b\" data-id=\"a10665b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7610c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7610c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f253964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f253964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The AI-First Approach<\/h3>\n<p>Let\u2019s face it: artificial intelligence is here to stay. By implementing AI tools, brands can ensure marketing efforts are both efficient and tailored to the needs of a diverse user base. Here\u2019s a list of ways progressive companies can harness the power of AI to guarantee marketing wins:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marketing personalisation: Personalisation is a necessity, as <a href=\"https:\/\/explodingtopics.com\/blog\/personalization-stats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cmp-ab=\"2\">89% of marketers<\/a> report a positive ROI from personalised campaigns. AI-powered tools like ChatGPT facilitate hyper-personalisation at scale.<\/li>\n<li>Consumer insights: AI tools can analyse vast data sets in seconds and generate reliable insights about amounts customer trends and preferences.<\/li>\n<li>Predictive analytics: AI can help teams optimise marketing campaigns by forecasting future behaviour based on historical data.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Automated customer support: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/councils\/forbestechcouncil\/2021\/01\/20\/chatbots-the-great-evolution-to-conversational-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cmp-ab=\"2\">evolution of conversational AI<\/a> provides opportunities to streamline workflows by integrating chatbot support on websites and apps.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Improved A\/B testing: AI models can effortlessly optimise A\/B testing to help organisations make informed decisions for improved campaign performance.<\/li>\n<li>Dynamic pricing strategies: AI algorithms can analyse market conditions and customer behaviour, allowing sales teams to adjust pricing in real time to maximise revenue.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div><br><\/div>\n<p>As an industry leader in digital accessibility best practices, AI has already been incorporated into many of Recite Me\u2019s accessibility software and solutions. For example, our <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/news\/breaking-barriers-introducing-recite-mes-page-summariser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Page Summariser<\/a> function uses AI technology to condense webpage content into easy-to-read summaries in customisable \u2018easy\u2019, \u2018intermediate, or \u2018advanced\u2019 reading levels. By responsibly integrating AI into our toolbar, Recite Me remains at the forefront of accessibility technology, breaking down digital barriers and improving the browsing experience for all.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9acd74 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d9acd74\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca74e33\" data-id=\"ca74e33\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64972ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64972ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843f245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"843f245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-1024x927.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30861\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-1024x927.png 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-768x695.png 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-1536x1390.png 1536w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolbar-Mock-up-2048x1853.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d39b446\" data-id=\"d39b446\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f47d65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f47d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Rise of Voice Marketing<\/h3><p>Thanks to voice-activated devices like Alexa, Google Assist, Siri, and the integration of conversational AI tools, voice marketing is becoming just as critical a factor in modern-day marketing as SEO. Consumers already expect to be able to explore products and services using voice commands, and the quality of the information that\u2019s returned is often pivotal in buying decisions. Therefore, to ensure optimum conversions, markers must:<\/p><ul><li>Optimise content for voice search and text-to-speech readability.<\/li><li>Adopt conversational language patterns that provide simple, concise, and valuable information that can be easily conveyed through voice assistants.\u00a0<\/li><li>Include more voice marketing into the overall marketing mix using platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels.<\/li><\/ul><p>Tools like the <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/product\/assistive-toolbar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recite Me Assistive Toolbar<\/a> help with voice marketing optimisation, as website visitors can activate text-to-speech and have marketing copy read aloud in 65 different languages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-363ab9e disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"363ab9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf4a068\" data-id=\"cf4a068\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30504d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30504d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Importance of Brand Loyalty and Brand Retention<\/h3><p>In the increasingly competitive digital marketplace, cultivating brand loyalty is more important than ever. Why? Because acquiring a new customer can cost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.outboundengine.com\/blog\/customer-retention-marketing-vs-customer-acquisition-marketing\/#:~:text=Acquiring%20a%20new%20customer%20can,customer%20is%205%2D20%25.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">five times more<\/a> than retaining an existing one, and <a href=\"https:\/\/templatelab.com\/american-express-study\/\">33% of customers<\/a> will consider switching companies after just one poor experience. Here\u2019s a list of best practices for inclusive marketing strategies that encourage maximum retention:<\/p><ul><li>Ensure your website and digital content are accessible to all, including those with disabilities and individuals using screen readers and other assistive technologies.\u00a0<\/li><li>Communicate using straightforward, jargon-free language that resonates with a diverse audience.<\/li><li>Feature diverse voices and representations in your marketing materials.<\/li><li>Actively seek feedback from a wide range of customers, including those with disabilities.<\/li><li>Educate your marketing team about the importance of accessibility and inclusion.<\/li><li>Communicate your commitment to inclusion by publishing an accessibility statement on your website.<\/li><\/ul><p>Recite Me offers several free resources that can help you market for maximum retention. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/product\/free-website-accessibility-statement-generator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accessibility statement generator<\/a> and introductory <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/product\/accessibility-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website accessibility training course<\/a> to learn more.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fcb5a4 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fcb5a4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a405a7\" data-id=\"2a405a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9f12f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9f12f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>An Emphasis on Social Media Marketing<\/h3><p>With audiences worldwide becoming more diverse and interconnected than ever, social media remains a powerful tool for forging connections with potential consumers. It\u2019s also a great place to meet consumers where they are, as fifteen of the biggest social media platforms have at <a href=\"https:\/\/datareportal.com\/social-media-users#:~:text=The%20world's%20biggest%20social%20media%20platforms&amp;text=Furthermore%2C%20a%20total%20of%2015,half%20a%20billion%20active%20users.&amp;text=QQ%20(%E8%85%BE%E8%AE%AFQQ)%20has%20553%20million%20monthly%20active%20users.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">least half a billion active subscribers<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p><p>However, as with your website and other digital marketing materials, social media content must be inclusive if you\u2019re to harness the full potential of any platform. Here are a few tips to ensure optimum accessibility:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-467ba36\" data-id=\"467ba36\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f9346 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a8f9346\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1-1024x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30887\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Inclusion-Index-Header-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0347e2 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0347e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b09f2e1\" data-id=\"b09f2e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b093f1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b093f1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7479fc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7479fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Need help with Inclusive Social Media Marketing?<\/h3><p>Recite Me a range of guides and free resources that can help. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/download\/inclusive-marketing-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inclusive Marketing Checklist<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/download\/accessibility-and-inclusion-toolkit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Accessibility and Inclusion Toolkit<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.reciteme.com\/inclusive-communications-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inclusive Communications Guide<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3b88f elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2d3b88f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/resource-hub\/jsf\/epro-posts:resources-posts\/tax\/type_tag:125;post_tag:199;departments:94\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Marketing Resources<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f0a4d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0f0a4d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0df6f65\" data-id=\"0df6f65\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4dc93c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4dc93c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolkit-Graphic.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30888\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolkit-Graphic.png 964w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolkit-Graphic-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/Toolkit-Graphic-768x693.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2582e9b disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2582e9b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e869a3a\" data-id=\"e869a3a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e47dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"20e47dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0d5b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0d5b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Lead, Don\u2019t Follow<\/h2>\n<p>Standing still on integrating inclusion and accessibility best practices into your marketing mix is not an option. Every moment you delay is a missed opportunity to connect with a broader audience, build loyalty, and enhance your brand\u2019s reputation.<\/p>\n<p>Take these steps today to get started on your inclusive marketing journey:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/contact\" data-cmp-ab=\"2\">Contact our team<\/a>&nbsp;for more resources that can help you up your inclusive marketing game.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/free-accessibility-scan\/\" data-cmp-ab=\"2\">Run a free check<\/a> of your website for WCAG 2.2 AA compliance.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/au\/try-our-toolbar\/\" data-cmp-ab=\"2\">Try our toolbar<\/a> to see the difference it can make to diverse audiences requiring personalised customisation.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Together, we can create a marketing environment that welcomes all, amplifies diverse voices, and drives business success.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the top marketing trends for 2025. 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