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Ten Ways to Plan for Digital Accessibility with Your New Business

If you’re planning to start a new business, you’re probably planning to have a great web presence to go along with...
Oct 8, 2018

Common Web Accessibility Myths

There is a lot helpful information out there surrounding digital accessibility. The accessibility community is...
Oct 5, 2018

ADA and Website Accessibility Compliance: What's New in 2018

The guiding principle of digital accessibility is providing equal access to all web users, including those with a...
Sep 19, 2018

Back to School: Why Web Accessibility is Important for Education

As an integral part of a fair and appropriate public education, web accessibility helps students of all ages and...
Sep 6, 2018

National Immunization Awareness Month and Web Accessibility

As August comes to a close we want to highlight the celebration of National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM)....
Aug 29, 2018

Why Developers Must Consider Alternate Input Devices for Web Accessibility

When it comes to alternate input devices and WCAG 2.1 compliance, developers should:
Aug 27, 2018

How Screen Magnification Software Makes Web Accessibility Possible

When it comes to screen magnification software and WCAG 2.1 compliance developers should:
Aug 21, 2018

How Braille Displays Help Users with Visual Impairments Access the Web

Ways that refreshable braille displays are covered in WCAG 2.1:
Aug 16, 2018

Why Screen Readers Are Essential for Website Accessibility

An estimated 2.3 percent of the U.S. population—7.3 million people—have some form of visual disability ranging...
Aug 13, 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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