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Check Your Website’s Social Media Icons for This Common Accessibility Error

Most businesses and nonprofits promote their social media accounts on their websites — and really, why wouldn’t...
Jan 31, 2025

Key Colorado Web Accessibility Law Gets Deadline Extension

Colorado’s HB 21-1110 has received a grace period for enforcement — but state government offices are still...
Jun 24, 2024

Don't Write Alt Text for SEO — Write for Real Users

Dec 21, 2023

ARIA Keyboard Shortcuts: What to Know

Nov 16, 2023

Is Your Website Screen-Reader Friendly?

Oct 20, 2023

Meta Threads: 3 Accessibility Issues the Platform Should Fix

Shortly after launch, Meta Threads became the most downloaded app in the history of mobile computing, with 30...
Aug 7, 2023

Does Offering a Telephone Number Satisfy ADA Requirements?

Website accessibility requires an investment. While that investment pays off through improved brand presence,...
Jul 24, 2023

4 Myths About Live Captions for Accessibility

If you’re planning a live event — a product demonstration, shareholder meeting, or any other realtime presentation...
Jun 21, 2023

How Common Are 'Copycat' Web Accessibility Demand Letters?

If you receive a web accessibility demand letter, there’s a good chance that it will look similar to other demand...
May 23, 2023

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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

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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