The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 contains 78 success criteria, which range from fairly simple...
Jul 18, 2022
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What "Programmatically Determined" Means for Accessibility
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) contains simple guidance for building websites, mobile apps, and...
Jul 15, 2022
How Often Should You Test Your Website for Accessibility?
Accessibility testing is a crucial part of compliance. A quick audit during development can help to identify...
Jul 14, 2022
4 Ways to Make Online Logos More Accessible
Your company logo is an essential component of your branding strategy — and if it’s not utilized with an...
Jul 13, 2022
The Robles v. Domino’s Settlement (And Why It Matters)
One of the most important web accessibility lawsuits has finally reached its conclusion.
Jul 12, 2022
How Web Accessibility Improves Your Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Net Promoter Score® (NPS®) is widely seen as the ultimate metric for measuring brand performance. Developed by...
Jul 11, 2022
Why Web Accessibility Is The Future of SEO and the Future is Now!
It’s no secret that the best practices of digital accessibility help with search engine optimization (SEO). Just...
Jul 8, 2022
Despite New DOJ Guidance, Many Organizations Haven't Adopted Accessible Web Design
In March 2022, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a statement clarifying the technical requirements of digital...
Jul 7, 2022
How Important is Supporting Landscape Mode for Accessibility?
You’ve designed your website or mobile app to work perfectly in portrait mode — but in landscape mode, you notice...
Jul 6, 2022
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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
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
