Website accessibility requires an investment. While that investment pays off through improved brand presence,...
Jul 24, 2023
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Open Vs. Closed Captions: Which Is More Accessible?
Video content is a great way to share information. If you host videos on your site, however, you must ensure this...
Jul 17, 2023
California AB 1757 May Lead to New Web Accessibility Lawsuits
On June 12, 2023, the California Assembly’s Judiciary Committee amended Assembly Bill (AB) 1757, introducing...
Jul 14, 2023
Using CSS to Improve HTML Table Accessibility
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are used to control the layout of your content, but CSS shouldn’t be used for...
Jul 13, 2023
Accessibility Tips: Don’t Use Meta Refresh with Time Limits
If your content refreshes automatically, you may have an accessibility issue.
Jul 12, 2023
Accessible Web Design: Build a Better UX By Limiting Choices
Is your website overwhelming users with too many options?
Jul 6, 2023
Understanding the Limits of Microsoft’s Accessibility Checker
Microsoft 365 is essential productivity software for 1.3 million U.S. businesses. Given that 1 in 4 U.S. adults...
Jun 30, 2023
Shopify Accessibility: 5 Quick Ways to Improve Digital Compliance
With more than 2 million active users (PDF), Shopify is one of the world’s most popular eCommerce platforms. For...
Jun 29, 2023
Does the ADA Require Captions for Internet Videos?
According to Accessibility.com, at least 2,387 web accessibility lawsuits were filed in 2022. Those lawsuits were...
Jun 28, 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
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
