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Does HTML Microdata Improve Accessibility?
Microdata is part of the WHATWG (Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group) HTML Standard, and its...
Mar 29, 2022
3 Simple Ways to Make Your eCommerce Site More Accessible to Consumers With Disabilities
eCommerce websites can be a valuable resource for people with disabilities, particularly for those who encounter...
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4 Myths About Mobile App Accessibility
Many development teams underestimate the number of web users with disabilities. In the United States, 1 in 4...
Mar 25, 2022
European Union Accessibility Laws: An Overview
Digital accessibility laws vary greatly from country to country, which can make compliance confusing for content...
Mar 24, 2022
What WAI-ARIA “Hidden" Warnings Mean For Your Website
Automated accessibility tests can be useful for finding barriers that affect people with disabilities, but they’re...
Mar 23, 2022
Dynamically Generated Content and Accessibility: 3 Quick Tips
Dynamic website content is any content that changes over time to adapt to user behaviors, preferences, interests,...
Mar 22, 2022
What is ADA Website Accessibility?
If you’re confused about ADA website compliance, you’re not alone. According to a 2021 report from non-profit...
Mar 21, 2022
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For many businesses, content is king — and that’s not changing any time soon. According to SEMrush, over 91% of...
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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...
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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...
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