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7 Ways to Start Improving Website Accessibility Today

It’s never too late to invest in website accessibility, and the reasons to do so are clear. Accessible web design...
Oct 26, 2021

5 Critical Factors For Making Your Government Website Accessible

Generally speaking, government websites have issues with accessibility. A 2018 study from the Information...
Oct 22, 2021

Designing for Color Contrast: Guidelines for Accessibility

Color is a core element of web design. Designers may use it to direct attention or represent a brand, or they may...
Oct 21, 2021

Becoming More Accessible on Twitter: Avoid These Accessibility Barriers

With an advertising audience of 353 million users, Twitter is one of the world’s largest social media platforms —...
Oct 20, 2021

Why Is A Web Accessibility Audit Important?

A web accessibility audit determines whether a website is reasonably accessible for users with disabilities. The...
Oct 19, 2021

Becoming More Accessible on LinkedIn: Tips for Improving Your Reach

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional social network, and with more than 774 million members, it’s an...
Oct 18, 2021

The Business Case for an Accessible Website

Every enterprise has an ethical (and in some cases, a legal) responsibility to accommodate people with...
Oct 15, 2021

When User Testing for Accessibility, Involve People with Disabilities

User testing is an essential process when introducing a new product or service — and it’s a crucial consideration...
Oct 14, 2021

Why Accessibility Should Be A Priority (And How to Start Prioritizing)

Digital accessibility is a set of principles and practices that aims to make the web more useful to people with...
Oct 13, 2021

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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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