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How Poor Web Accessibility Affects Banking Customers
Being able to access banking and other financial services online is almost a necessity for the general U.S....
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Braille Literacy Month: Ensure Accessibility for Visually Impaired Users
January is Braille Literacy Month. The focus of this important awareness campaign is that visually impaired...
Jan 23, 2018
Improving Video Accessibility for State and Local Government Websites
Videos are perhaps the web’s most powerful tool for educating and entertaining. Last year, YouTube reported that...
Jan 18, 2018
Start the New Year off with National Glaucoma Awareness Month
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, which makes it the perfect time to share information that can help...
Jan 5, 2018
Support Human Rights Awareness with Website Accessibility
Human Rights Day, a global celebration of the universal human rights that today’s world has committed to...
Dec 13, 2017
How Website Accessibility Increases Your Cyber Monday Sales
Cyber Monday is here, one of the biggest days for online businesses to attract holiday shoppers. If you are like...
Nov 27, 2017
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month
The Epilepsy Foundation, a national nonprofit with more than 50 local organizations throughout the U.S., has been...
Nov 21, 2017
What is NDEAM?
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a celebration of the contributions of disabled...
Oct 27, 2017
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Dark modes and themes are extremely popular and they’re frequently touted as an accessibility solution. While the...
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