{"id":96629,"date":"2025-08-15T08:09:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allyant.com\/?post_type=allyant_resource&#038;p=96629"},"modified":"2026-06-04T10:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:07:18","slug":"third-party-digital-product-procurement-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allyant.com\/resources\/guides\/third-party-digital-product-procurement-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Third-Party Digital Product Procurement Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div id=\"block_74356821dbc029a9db1150bf9791d09b\" class=\"block--simple-hero bg-purple text-center \">\n\n    <div class=\"wrapper flex\">\n        <div class=\"hero-content\">\n                            <h1 class=\"h1\">\n                    Third-Party Digital Product Procurement Guide\n                <\/h1>\n                                        <p>Six Best Practices for Evaluating and Purchasing Accessible Technology<\/p>\n                        <div class=\"button-wrapper\">\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Accessibility is now a must for third-party product procurement. 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