Erika Giles August 17, 2020 It is easy to get caught up in the many aspects of creating a website, which may cause you to forget about making your website accessible to those with disabilities. Website accessibility is essential for compliance and, even more importantly, for customer experience. Let’s dive into why accessibility compliance matters … Continue reading Website Accessibility: 5 Ways Compliance Impacts Your Business
Adam Akinyemi July 10, 2020 Let’s explore usability meaning in a somewhat mathematical term. Parent set – Universal design {accessibility, usability, inclusion}. However, accessibility ? usability but usability ? accessibility. Math is fun, right? But here’s the thing, English is complex. Emphasis on “usable” and “accessible”. I’ll leave you to ponder about those two words … Continue reading What is Usability? How Does it Relate to Web Accessibility?
Erika Giles June 29, 2020 Website accessibility is no longer an optional feature for your site to have. It is now mandatory for you to have a website that is inclusive for all users. Having an accessible website means you must comply with certain standards included in the Website Compliance Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and ADA … Continue reading 10 Website Accessibility Software Solutions That Help You Achieve ADA Compliance
Jeff Previte — April 1, 2020 Building a website is easier now than ever before. Many companies turn to drag and drop solutions, or they find awesome templates in the content management system (CMS) platform they’re using. But once the site is up and running, it’s not enough to just go about creating content and … Continue reading What Is Website Accessibility? 13 Guidelines You Need to Know
Ana Gotter — March 12, 2020 In business, inclusivity of prime importance. It helps you reach your audience and makes your product, content, or service easily accessible by all people–even those who can’t see or hear but want to learn from your content. Luckily, there are several ways to make your video content both inclusive … Continue reading Video Accessibility: What You Need for Your ADA Website Certification
Jeffrey Mirro — October 14, 2019 Most people think that digital technology has made the world more accessible. While websites do increase accessibility for many people, they can be limiting for others. Specifically, people with disabilities may have increased difficulty accessing online content. This is not merely an inconvenience in some cases. For businesses that … Continue reading Web Accessibility: Why It Matters to Your HR Department
Mari Kane — September 26, 2019 Follow @blogsitestudio Most of us are lucky to see, hear, and move around the Internet the way our bodies are made to do. But for the 15% of people who have some kind of disability, the Internet can be a confusing place to navigate. Web site owners and their … Continue reading Top 10 Web Accessibility Plugins and Tools to Make WordPress Inclusive
Microsoft Bing Ads UI Gets ‘Massive’ Upgrade, Better Access by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 26, 2019 Microsoft has begun to make its advertising products more accessible to those with physical and emotional impairments, either temporary or permanent. It’s also reaching out to marketers and agency reps, teaching them how to do the same. The Bing … Continue reading Microsoft Bing Ads User Interface Gets ‘Massive’ Upgrade To Improve Accessibility
John Conover — June 29, 2018 — June 29, 2018 Change in the broad space of the internet is like a constantly revolving door. One minute you’re wondering if the investment is worth it. The next minute, you’re in the market for a site revamp because, just like fashion, trends change. Then, thanks to tablets … Continue reading The New Frontier of Online Accessibility: 508 Compliance Standards and What They Mean for You
Shanelle Mullin — January 19, 2017 — January 19, 2017 What if you found out you are, at best, only optimizing your site for 81% of the people who might possibly visit it? Whether you’ve spent years perfecting your site’s usability or are just getting started, you’d want to know about that other 19%, right? … Continue reading The Optimizer’s Guide to Web Accessibility
