by The UIT Team | Apr 21, 2023 | DEI Concepts, Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss the social linguistic phenomenon of code switching, as well as the variety of not-quite-code-switching-but-basically-code-switching that underrepresented people do to fit in, feel respected, and feel safe. Episode...
by The UIT Team | Mar 30, 2023 | Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode Allie and Michelle discuss AI imagery and writing. Diversity is often a huge concern with this content since rarely are these things coded without biases of some kind. Reference Links: Nyasha Green’s AI Photo Article with MasterWP...
by The UIT Team | Feb 3, 2023 | Allyship, Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode Allie and Michelle talk about the fine line between being inclusive with your marketing efforts, and being performative. Hint: it’s all about intention and thought! Episode Transcript Speaker 1:Welcome to the Underrepresented In Tech...
by The UIT Team | Nov 17, 2022 | Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
As we approach the holiday season, Michelle and Allie are beginning to think about what makes inclusive and exclusive marketing. There are so many opportunities to market in a way that includes everyone this season… why not do it? Transcript: Allie Nimmons:Welcome to...
by The UIT Team | Sep 15, 2022 | Allyship, Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode
There are so many words in the English language that have far-back meanings we’ve come to forget. Many are used in the tech industry without a second thought. Some we may use in our personal lives. In this episode, Allie and Michelle provide you with some...
by The UIT Team | Aug 26, 2022 | Marketing and Language, Podcast Episode, Resources and Programs
In this episode, Allie and Michelle talk to Hannah, one of the team members at Yoast who was instrumental in creating the newest beta feature of the Yoast SEO plugin which helps you keep your writing inclusive and welcoming. Episode Transcript: Allie...
