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Accessibility Isn't a Roadblock for Mobile App Development

The development timeline for a simple mobile application can span hundreds of hours of back-end and front-end...
Jan 26, 2023

Text Spacing and Accessibility: Tips for Web Designers

As a web designer, part of your job is making written text look good. That’s not always easy — in addition to...
Jan 13, 2023

3 Common Subheading Mistakes That Can Create Accessibility Issues

When web pages are clearly organized with headings and subheadings, everyone benefits. Your readers can quickly...
Jan 10, 2023

What Is Screen Reader Verbosity, and Why Is It Important?

Screen readers are complex applications that output text as audio or braille. They’re commonly used by people with...
Jan 6, 2023

Why Your SEO Strategy Should Include Web Accessibility

According to a report from Borrell Associates, U.S. businesses spent about $73.38 billion on search engine...
Jan 3, 2023

4 Myths About Web Accessibility Compliance

To comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other disability non-discrimination laws, you’ll need...
Dec 30, 2022

Tips for Meeting WCAG 2.2's "Focus Not Obscured" Success Criteria

The next version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is on its way, and it’s widely expected to...
Dec 27, 2022

Starting a Business? Make Web Accessibility a Priority

Starting a business isn’t exactly easy. After writing your business plan, you need to think about structure,...
Dec 26, 2022

5 Quick Writing Tips for Creating More Accessible Content

An accessible website starts with clean, concise, and well-written content. Whether you’re writing an 800-word...
Dec 22, 2022

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Web Accessibility Tips: Don't Disable Zooming (Yes, Even On Mobile)

If your users can’t zoom in on your content, you’re probably making a mistake. Zooming (or scaling) is common,...
Oct 14, 2022

How to Fix: "Buttons Do Not Have Accessible Names"

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) require interactive elements to have both a “label" and a “name.”...
May 26, 2022

Why Justified (or Centered) Text is Bad for Accessibility

Justified text is text that is spaced so that the right and left sides of the paragraph have the same edge. In...
May 9, 2023

Dark Mode Can Improve Text Readability — But Not for Everyone

Dark modes and themes are extremely popular and they’re frequently touted as an accessibility solution. While the...
Jul 7, 2021

What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
Sep 13, 2019

The iOS "Increase Contrast" Feature and Accessibility: What to Know

Apple’s iOS offers a number of accessibility features that enable users to tailor their mobile experiences. One of...
Sep 26, 2022

What's The Difference Between WCAG Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA?

In order to embrace web accessibility as a priority, you need to set goals and track your progress. The Web...
Dec 17, 2021

How to Fix Google Lighthouse's 'Sufficient Contrast Ratio' Error

Google Lighthouse is a free tool for auditing website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and web...
Apr 25, 2023

Accessibility Tips: Using the DIV and SPAN Elements

Usually, you want use HTML to convey meaning about the structure of your website. However, two HTML elements are...
Oct 21, 2022

5 Quick Ways to Self-check the Accessibility of a Website

Ensuring your website is accessible is imperative for business, legal, and practical reasons, but it can be hard...
Apr 3, 2019

Does Comic Sans Benefit People with Dyslexia?

Comic Sans is controversial. Since its release in 1994, the playful, Batman-inspired font has been panned as...
May 16, 2023

How to Check WCAG Compliance: A Quick Guide

What’s the best way to test your website for digital accessibility compliance? The simple answer: Test your...
Dec 8, 2022

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