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Web Accessibility Lawsuits Dramatically Rose in 2021. Here’s Why.

According to a report from Accessibility.com, 2,352 web accessibility lawsuits were filed against U.S. businesses...
Jan 12, 2022

The Impact of Website Accessibility Issues for People with Disabilities

Developers and designers often think of website accessibility as a checklist of best practices. That’s partly...
Jan 11, 2022

4 Quick Ways to Create Clearer Content and Improve Accessibility

Digital accessibility should be a priority for your entire organization — and that certainly includes content...
Jan 10, 2022

WCAG Level AAA Success Criteria Are Strict, But They're Still Worth Your Attention

Published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the most...
Jan 7, 2022

Email Accessibility: 4 Best Practices for Marketers

Email campaigns are an essential part of every marketer’s toolkit, but writing effective emails can be difficult....
Jan 6, 2022

Why Web Accessibility is Important: 4 Reasons to Create Accessible Content

The internet belongs to everyone — but not everyone enjoys equivalent access. According to a 2021 report from...
Jan 5, 2022

4 Technology Solutions for Web Browsing Accessibility

According to a Pew Research survey, 75% of U.S. adults with disabilities say that they use the internet on a daily...
Jan 4, 2022

Japan’s Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

In the United States, businesses have a legal responsibility to provide accessible digital content. The Americans...
Jan 3, 2022

How Can I Ensure That Multimedia Content Is Accessible?

When you design with an accessible mindset, your goal is to consider all of your users, not a certain subset of...
Dec 31, 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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