How Video Subtitles Improve Accessibility, Engagement, and Online Communication

Whether it’s a news report, an educational video or a business presentation or social media update, video is a necessary component of Internet communication. But some times the spoken word does not convey the message sufficiently. Many viewers’ hearing may be impaired, they may be in a noisy environment, they may speak a different language, or they may prefer to read along with the videos. To overcome these issues, subtitles can be used to facilitate understanding of video content and make i