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How Accessibility Helps Social Media Engagement

Most major brands have dedicated marketing teams for increasing engagement and building a presence on Facebook,...
Jun 17, 2022

It's About Trust: What an Accessible Web Experience Tells Users and Prospects

Digital accessibility is about providing people with disabilities with equivalent access to your content — and in...
Jun 16, 2022

Do Dyslexia Fonts Improve Accessibility? 

Dyslexia is a relatively common disability that affects about 20% of the United States population. Contrary to...
Jun 15, 2022

Avoid These 4 Mistakes When Writing Video Captions for Accessibility

Accurate captions benefit everyone — and for businesses, neglecting multimedia accessibility can be costly.
Jun 14, 2022

What Story is Accessibility Data Telling Us?

Statistics aren’t everything — but if you’re trying to convince your team to think about accessibility, numbers...
Jun 13, 2022

Dozens of Wineries in Northern California Face Web Accessibility Lawsuits

A recent wave of web accessibility lawsuits has some California wineries rethinking their approach to digital...
Jun 10, 2022

Do I Need an Accessibility Statement On My Website?

What is an accessibility statement — and does your website really need one?
Jun 9, 2022

Which WCAG Standards Do I Need to Follow?

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the standard for digital accessibility. The latest version of...
Jun 8, 2022

Making Your Web Animations Accessible: 5 Tips

Web animations play an important role in creating engaging experiences for users. For a quick example, visit...
Jun 7, 2022

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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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