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    How Much Do "Reasonable Accommodations" Cost? Not Much.

    In the United States, Canada, and many other nations, employers have a legal responsibility to provide “reasonable...
    January 24, 2022

    Do I Need to Write Podcast Transcripts for Accessibility?

    For many brands, audio content provides an excellent opportunity for engagement. Podcasts have steadily gained...
    January 18, 2022

    Do Microsoft Word Docs Need to Be Accessible?

    The goal of digital accessibility is to create more useful content for everyone, and that goal isn’t restricted to...
    January 13, 2022

    Web Accessibility Lawsuits Dramatically Rose in 2021. Here’s Why.

    According to a report from Accessibility.com, 2,352 web accessibility lawsuits were filed against U.S. businesses...
    January 12, 2022

    Japan’s Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview

    In the United States, businesses have a legal responsibility to provide accessible digital content. The Americans...
    January 3, 2022

    How Can I Ensure That Multimedia Content Is Accessible?

    When you design with an accessible mindset, your goal is to consider all of your users, not a certain subset of...
    December 31, 2021

    Can You Get Sued for Having an Inaccessible Website?

    Each year, thousands of businesses face lawsuits for alleged violations of Title III of the Americans with...
    December 30, 2021

    Hy-Vee, Inc. Reaches Accessibility Agreement with Justice Department

    One of the Midwest’s largest pharmacy chains will take immediate steps to improve digital accessibility on its...
    December 27, 2021

    What's The Difference Between An Accessibility Test and an Accessibility Audit?

    To build an accessible website or mobile application, you’ll need to determine whether your content conforms with...
    December 24, 2021

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    What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?

    The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
    September 13, 2019

    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

    5 Quick Ways to Self-check the Accessibility of a Website

    Ensuring your website is accessible is imperative for business, legal, and practical reasons, but it can be hard...
    April 3, 2019

    What Is an Example of Accessibility?

    Sometimes, we're asked, "What is an example of accessibility?" An example of accessibility would be any content or...
    November 24, 2020

    What's The Difference Between WCAG Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA?

    In order to embrace web accessibility as a priority, you need to set goals and track your progress. The Web...
    December 17, 2021

    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...
    July 7, 2021

    Google's Lighthouse Accessibility Tests Are Helpful, But Not Perfect

    Google’s Chrome DevTools is an exceptionally useful resource for developers. With a few clicks, users can...
    December 3, 2021

    What is a11y?

    You may have seen the term "a11y" floating around the Internet as a hashtag or popping up in tech discussions....
    May 4, 2017

    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,...
    October 14, 2022

    Checklist for Creating Accessible Videos

    Videos are everywhere and are being regularly-consumed by more people everyday. According to Statista, there are...
    April 2, 2019

    Is There a Legal Requirement to Implement WCAG?

    The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are often referred to as the gold standard in accessibility and...
    August 22, 2019

    Best Fonts To Use for Website Accessibility

    Font style is one of the most important considerations of accessible website design. Although screen readers can...
    May 20, 2017

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