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A Call to Make Online Job Applications Accessible for People with Disabilities

Most employers know that Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against...
Feb 2, 2023

Web Accessibility Tips: Give People Enough Time

If your website has time-dependent content — including authenticated sessions — make sure you’re providing people...
Feb 1, 2023

2022 Web Accessibility Lawsuits Recap: 4 Key Takeaways

Each year, Accessibility.com releases an analysis of web accessibility lawsuits in the United States. The 2022...
Jan 31, 2023

What Does Digital Accessibility Success Look Like?

How do you know when you’ve successfully adopted the best practices of accessibility?
Jan 30, 2023

Does Mobile Accessibility Help with App Store Optimization (ASO)?

App store optimization (ASO) is the mobile equivalent of search engine optimization (SEO). The goal is to optimize...
Jan 27, 2023

Accessibility Isn't a Roadblock for Mobile App Development

The development timeline for a simple mobile application can span hundreds of hours of back-end and front-end...
Jan 26, 2023

6 Free Tools for Evaluating Web Accessibility

Can you evaluate your website’s accessibility on your own?
Jan 25, 2023

What to Know Before Writing a WCAG Conformance Claim

Your accessibility statement is a declaration of your commitment to users with disabilities. It shows that you...
Jan 24, 2023

What Are Cognitive Disabilities, and Why Are They Important for Web Accessibility?

“Cognitive disabilities" refers to a range of conditions that change different aspects of cognition. That includes...
Jan 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

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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