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Does Live Chat Make a Site Less Accessible?

Live chat resources can be extraordinarily helpful for internet users. They’re also excellent tools for creating...
Sep 14, 2021

Social Media Accessibility: Quick Tips for Improving Your Reach

According to Pew Research, 72% of the American public uses some type of social media. Businesses and nonprofits...
Aug 25, 2021

Why Ongoing Accessibility Support Matters

You’ve optimized your website for accessibility. What’s your next step?
Aug 17, 2021

Six Ways to Sabotage Your Digital Accessibility

You’ve tested your website, read up on accessibility trends, and even trained your staff on digital accessibility...
Feb 4, 2020

How to Utilize and Create Accessible Pinterest Content

Pinterest, one of the most visual social media platforms, is also considered pretty accessible by many. Pinterest...
Jun 3, 2019

Creative Site Design That's Beautiful and Accessible

Some people think that creating an accessible website limits the ability for the design to be impactful and...
Apr 16, 2019

How to Get Web Accessibility Buy-In at Work

Getting accessibility buy-in at work can make the difference between creating websites and apps that are usable...
Feb 21, 2019

How to Create Accessible Content and Designs for People with Dyslexia

The concepts of digital accessibility are becoming known and understood by more people every day. As this...
Feb 12, 2019

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for People Who Are Blind or Have Vision Loss

Valentine’s Day is a time to show your love to the special people in your life — and it’s just around the corner!...
Feb 11, 2019

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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

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

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

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

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

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

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

The iOS "Increase Contrast" Feature and Accessibility: What to Know

Apple’s iOS offers a number of accessibility features that enable users to tailor their mobile experiences. One of...
Sep 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

Text Spacing and Accessibility: Tips for Web Designers

As a web designer, part of your job is making written text look good. That’s not always easy — in addition to...
Jan 13, 2023

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...
Apr 3, 2019

How to Fix Google Lighthouse's 'Sufficient Contrast Ratio' Error

Google Lighthouse is a free tool for auditing website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and web...
Apr 25, 2023

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