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Why Web Accessibility is Crucial for Digital Marketers

The first rule of marketing is to know your target audience—yet, digital marketers often overlook people with...
Apr 10, 2018

What e-Commerce Sites Need to Know About Web Accessibility

Some daily activities - such as shopping - are much easier for people with disabilities to do online. Web...
Apr 5, 2018

How Web Accessibility Affects People with Autism

Monday, April 2, is World Autism Awareness Day 2018. For the 11th straight year, people across the globe will be...
Apr 2, 2018

Web Developers Could Be Targets of New Website Accessibility Lawsuits

The past several years have seen a sharp uptick in lawsuits against websites for failing to meet the requirements...
Mar 29, 2018

Why Web Accessibility Matters to People with Brain Injuries

In our recent post we brought attention to Brain Injury Awareness month, which is this month! We thought we would...
Mar 22, 2018

What Website Developers Need to Know About Closed Captions

The first thing that comes to mind when you hear “closed captions” is likely the benefits that they have for...
Mar 15, 2018

Accessibility Analysis of Banking Industry Websites - 1Q2018

People with compromised visual, auditory, cognitive, speech, or physical abilities often have difficulty accessing...
Mar 14, 2018

THE IMPACT OF WEB ACCESSIBILITY ON CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month®, which makes it the perfect time to talk about how...
Feb 28, 2018

Industry Highlight: Bank of America’s Comprehensive Accessibility Policy

An accessibility policy is a policy that outlines how and why you plan to make your website accessible for those...
Feb 8, 2018

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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

All-Caps Headings: Are They Bad for Accessibility?

Web designers have a responsibility to think about users with disabilities when building content. That extends to...
May 1, 2024

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 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

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

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

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

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

Are QR Codes Accessible for People with Disabilities?

QR (Quick Response) codes are a common tool for driving customer engagement. By scanning a square, black-and-white...
May 17, 2023

The Robles v. Domino’s Settlement (And Why It Matters)

One of the most important web accessibility lawsuits has finally reached its conclusion.
Jul 12, 2022

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

Interactive Maps and Accessibility: 4 Tips

Inclusive design means making all of your content accessible for as many users as possible. That’s still true when...
Sep 8, 2022

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