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Why Accessibility is Essential for Air Travel

As anyone who has gone to the wrong gate or nearly missed their flight can attest, navigating airports and...
Jun 5, 2018

Why Web Accessibility is Important to Hospitals

It’s not hard to see why hospitals that lack accessible features such as ramps, elevators, and signs in braille...
May 17, 2018

National Women's Health Week and Web Accessibility

This year, National Women’s Health Week will be celebrated between Sunday, May 13 and Saturday, May 19. The...
May 11, 2018

International Children's Book Day and Web Accessibility

Earlier this month educators, parents, and children around the world celebrated International Children’s Book Day....
Apr 12, 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

Accessibility Analysis of Luxury Watch Brand Websites - 2Q2018

Wristwatches can be considered both a basic necessity (a simple time-keeper) and a form of ultimate indulgence (a...
Apr 4, 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

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

According to the United States Brain Injury Alliance, every year 1.7 million Americans will suffer a traumatic...
Mar 13, 2018

How Web Accessibility Improves User Experience for Financial Services Companies

As the web has grown increasingly important for conducting business in recent years, the number of lawsuits filed...
Mar 6, 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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