If you market information and communications technology (ICT) to government agencies — or to businesses that work...
Aug 13, 2024
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What Are Accessible Live Regions, and How Do I Use Them?
According to an analysis from WebAIM (Web Accessibility In Mind), ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications)...
Aug 12, 2024
How Validating Your HTML Helps with Web Accessibility
When the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) officially announced version 2.2 of the Web Content Accessibility...
Aug 3, 2024
Don’t Ask Developers to Write VPATs for Accessibility Compliance
A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is a standardized report that demonstrates how products and/or...
Aug 2, 2024
Tips for Meeting WCAG Requirements for “Text Spacing”
Contrary to popular belief, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) doesn’t have strict requirements for...
Jul 31, 2024
Senators Push for Section 508 Refresh, New Web Accessibility Standards
A group of U.S. Senators have introduced a bill to update Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The...
Jul 31, 2024
When Should I Use Empty (or Null) Alt Text Attributes?
Some web accessibility issues are the result of negligence — others are the result of good intentions.
Jul 24, 2024
Are WCAG Guidelines "Constantly Evolving?"
When the national and local media reports on digital accessibility, they often focus on lawsuits. That’s...
Jul 22, 2024
eCommerce Web Accessibility: Setting an Achievable Goal
You know that you need to make your e-store accessible for as many users as possible. Hopefully, you also know how...
Jul 14, 2024
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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
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
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
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
Emojis and Web Accessibility: Best Practices
When you’re posting on social media or creating casual content for your business’s website, you might wonder: Are...
Feb 24, 2025
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
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
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
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
Fashion Nova Settles Web Accessibility Lawsuit for $5.15 Million
Fashion Nova LLC will send checks for up to $4,000 to individuals with vision disabilities who were unable to use...
Aug 13, 2025
