As digital technologies become an ever-greater part of our lives, it’s more important than ever to understand how...
Jan 7, 2020
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Omnichannel Stats Highlight Need for Accessibility Now
It can feel natural to think of a company's physical presence, like a brick-and-mortar store, and digital presence...
Jan 7, 2020
Surprised by Web Accessibility Complaints?
For many organizations and individuals, the concepts of accessibility are still relatively unknown — and this is...
Dec 31, 2020
Are Website Accessibility and Digital Accessibility the Same?
Website accessibility and digital accessibility defined The terms website accessibility and digital accessibility...
Dec 28, 2019
Digital Accessibility Year in Review: 2019
Digital accessibility continues to pick up steam with more organizations realizing its value and more individuals...
Dec 27, 2019
What Are Accessibility Features of a Website?
Website accessibility features are the elements of a site designed to improve the ability of people with...
Dec 18, 2019
Remembering Jim Thatcher, One of the Earliest Digital Equality Champions
The accessibility community mourns the loss of one of its most brilliant and compassionate pioneers. Jim Thatcher...
Dec 14, 2019
The Next Time You...
Sometimes, getting accessibility right takes a lot of thought and requires the technical guidance of a trusted...
Dec 12, 2019
Waiting for an ADA Demand Letter to Take Accessibility Seriously?
Web accessibility lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are proliferating, with thousands filed...
Dec 9, 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
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
