Joe Gullo
Digital Accessibility Expert | EAA + ADA + WCAG Compliance | Dutch, European & US Markets | Former NY State Government Specialist
Experienced digital content professional with expertise in web content management, accessibility, data analysis, and social media strategy. Passionate about creating accessible, user-friendly digital experiences and leveraging automation to increase efficiency.
Experience
Founder
Joe Gullo Digital
November 2025 - Present
Leiden, Netherlands
- Conduct comprehensive WCAG 2.2 AA / EN 301 549 / ADA compliance audits for websites, mobile applications, and PDF documents
- Provide post-deadline EAA remediation for Dutch and European businesses facing regulatory action
- Deliver ADA Title III litigation risk assessments and remediation strategies for US companies addressing compliance gaps
- Create paste-ready code fixes with annotated screenshots and implementation guidance that development teams can deploy immediately
- Maintain dedicated client portals providing transparent project tracking, document management, and streamlined communication
- Translate technical WCAG findings into plain-language action plans for non-technical stakeholders and decision-makers
- Support government contractors with Section 508 compliance requirements for federal procurement eligibility
- Serve e-commerce, SaaS, healthcare, and education sectors with 5-500 employees across Netherlands, broader Europe, and United States
Digital Content Specialist
New York State Comptroller
December 2019 - December 2025
Albany, NY
- Implemented and maintained WCAG 2.1 AA standards across agency website, ensuring compliance with Section 508 and ADA Title II requirements for government digital properties
- Conducted comprehensive accessibility audits for web content, online forms, interactive applications, and PDF documents used for official government communications
- Developed sustainable accessibility remediation workflows and documentation standards for content team, creating scalable compliance processes
- Collaborated with development teams to resolve accessibility barriers through technical guidance, code review, and assistive technology testing
- Performed regular accessibility testing to validate compliance
- Managed agency response to accessibility complaints and remediation requests from constituents
- Created automated monitoring systems using Power Automate and SharePoint to track accessibility metrics, broken links, and content quality indicators
- Produced data-driven reports on website performance, user experience metrics, and accessibility compliance status for agency leadership and oversight bodies
- Executed digital content strategies across agency website, social media platforms, video content, and email communications
- Managed website content updates, layout improvements, and user experience optimizations serving high-volume public audiences
- Developed analytics dashboards using Tableau and Google Charts API to measure content effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities
Digital Content Manager
WTEN/WXXA
April 2016 - December 2019
Albany, NY
- Developed and implemented online content strategies in collaboration with news management
- Managed web team posting content across station website and social media platforms
- Led two complete website migrations from legacy platforms to WordPress, ensuring content preservation and SEO continuity
- Created analytics reports for news, sales, and management teams using Google Analytics and proprietary systems
- Coordinated digital coverage of breaking news, special events, and elections
- Built custom landing pages for news coverage, sales promotions, and special projects
- Ensured content accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to broadcast journalism standards
Digital Content Producer
WFFF/WVNY
February 2012 - April 2016
Burlington, VT
- Produced content for website, mobile app, and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Google+)
- Created and managed station mobile application
- Developed interactive content including maps, timelines, and live-blogs for breaking news coverage
- Analyzed website traffic data to inform content strategy for news and sales departments
- Coordinated digital content with reporters, producers, and meteorologists
Education
Broadcast Journalism, BA
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
2009 - 2011
Skills
Content Management
Interactive Content
Data Analysis & Reporting
Social Media
Programming & Automation
Languages
Featured Projects
Accessibility Glossary
Comprehensive glossary of digital accessibility terms and concepts, providing clear definitions for WCAG, ADA, EAA, and related standards.
Web Development
Documentation
Accessibility
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Accessibility Checker
Interactive tool for testing and evaluating web accessibility compliance, helping users identify and address accessibility issues.
Web Development
Accessibility Testing
Tools
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