Accessibility Posts

Conversations around accessibility for websites have been moving to the forefront of the web development industry in recent years. Despite this shift, websites with accessibility errors seem to still be the norm. In fact, a recent evaluation of the top one million websites found that 96% of home pages had accessibility errors.

Statistics like that highlight an unfortunate issue that you may have personally experienced if you’ve spent time working with web accessibility—it can be challenging to get people committed to web accessibility.

There are a number of reasons why businesses might be hesitant to go all in on accessibility, such as lack of knowledge, financial concerns, or limited resources. However, the best way to build a case for accessibility is to be armed with the facts.

When was the last time you were on a website without a form? Web forms have many uses—contact, subscribe, sign-up, download, register … and the list goes on! If your users are not filling out your forms, lack of form accessibility may be to blame. Filling out an online form can be challenging for people […]

There’s a lot of work that goes into brand development, especially choosing the right color palette. Web accessibility is often seen as primarily the concern of web developers to write code that meets requirements. In reality, accessibility is a broad topic that encompasses all facets of the website creation process, from planning to launch. One […]

User experience, also known as UX, is an integral part of any website redesign. If you want results from your new site, you have to listen to your target audience. The good news is that this is work anyone can do. All it takes is empathy, understanding, and common sense. You don’t have to have […]

Accessibility is an ever-increasing challenge for website owners and creators. It can seem overwhelming, especially when it comes to remediating an existing website. If you find yourself in the difficult position of knowing your website is not accessible but not knowing how to fix it (or where to start), you’re not alone. Typically, the best […]