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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

How the NFL is Committed to Web Accessibility

With Super Bowl LII coming up this Sunday, February 4, now is the perfect time to look at one of the National...
Feb 2, 2018

Braille Literacy Month: Ensure Accessibility for Visually Impaired Users

January is Braille Literacy Month. The focus of this important awareness campaign is that visually impaired...
Jan 23, 2018

BoIA Devotes $100k to Help School Districts with Accessibility

Educational institutions at all levels are facing escalating scrutiny by the Department of Education’s Office of...
Dec 21, 2017

School Districts and Web Accessibility: Where to Start

A commitment to providing an excellent education requires a commitment to website accessibility. With more...
Dec 6, 2017

November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month

The Epilepsy Foundation, a national nonprofit with more than 50 local organizations throughout the U.S., has been...
Nov 21, 2017

What is NDEAM?

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a celebration of the contributions of disabled...
Oct 27, 2017

How To Prevent a Web Accessibility Lawsuit

Ensuring your website is accessible makes a lot of sense. Not only does increased web accessibility help you...
Oct 25, 2017

Web Accessibility – What You Need to Know

In today’s world, owning and operating a website that doesn’t provide the same services to a disabled person that...
Oct 18, 2017

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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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