Making your website accessible means that it can be easily navigated by a majority of the population, including disabled people. But many face the problem of how to make your website accessible for people with
The World Wide Web Consortium's Web Accessibility Initiative developed the web content accessibility guidelines, or WCAG, to make the web more accessible for people with a “wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabi...
Navigation is a main function of a website. To ensure people with disabilities have equal access to our web content we need to make sure the menu works for people who can’t use a mouse, such as, people with motor function impairment, keyboard-only users, and screen reader users. Superfi...
Learn about what web accessibility is, why it's an important investment to make, and how it can help you boost brand loyalty. Written by: Madison Zoey Vettorino WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY CHECKLIST A checklist to help you make your website more ...
As a website owner, it’s important to make sure you’re not excluding people with disabilities — even inadvertently. The ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits businesses and organizations from discriminating based on disability, so if your website isn’t accessible to everyone, it could ...
If companies fail to make reasonable adjustments, they could be taken to court. In 2019, a blind customersuccessfully sued Dominos Pizzafor not providing him with an accessible experience. Positive business impact Of course, improving accessibility to your website can also benefit your business in ...
How I helped make Lego accessible to the blind 57,108 plays| Matthew Shifrin | TEDxSuffolkUniversity • April 2019Share Save Like As a child, entrepreneur Matthew Shifrin received a gift that changed his life -- a Lego set with instructions hand-written in Braille. In ...
Learn how to test your website for ADA compliance in adherence to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
How to Spread the Net: Tom Armitage Explains How Public Service Websites Could Be Made Far More Accessible to Blind Users Than They Will Be in the New Year, despite the Freedom of Information ActAlongside photographs of David Blunkett's face in the papers over the past couple of months,.....
Finally, you need to ensure that any required forms are labelled as such – an asterisk will be enough for most users, but any blind readers will need the clarification. And it goes without saying that the accessible version of your website should NOT use CAPTCHA forms. There are a range...