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A Starter Guide For Improving Digital Accessibility
Getting started can be the hardest part of starting a new initiative. When faced with a goal of losing weight, people are often overwhelmed by the sheer number of decisions…
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UX Series 3: Digital Accessibility and the UX Design Process
In the previous post in this series, we introduced the concept of user experience as a quality of a digital product. This post looks in more detail at the user…
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The Ingenuity, Limitations, and Accessibility of Contactless Self-Service Kiosk Options
A post-COVID world has accelerated the adoption of a variety of technologies that provide customers and users with a contactless self-service kiosk experience. For example, contactless purchasing – historically used…
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Review your Corporate Digital Accessibility Policies / Statement of Intent
The cornerstone of an accessibility program is its digital accessibility policy or statement of intent. Developing an accessibility policy gives the entire organization a clear and consistent understanding of accessibility…
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Training Your Staff on How to Support People with Disabilities
People with disabilities are just like everyone else, with various physical or cognitive differences. However, it may not be intuitive for your staff to support them without a little training….
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UX Series 2: User Experience and Digital Accessibility
In the first post in this series, we introduced the concept and practice of universal design. This post introduces user experience, a term that is widely used to describe a…
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The Terms and Impact of Digital Technology on People with Disabilities
Digital technology has, without a doubt, made our lives more convenient. With a few clicks of a mouse or a couple of taps on a mobile device, we can deposit…
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The 30th Anniversary of the ADA
Almost 30 years ago, on July 26, 1990, George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law. In honor of this momentous piece of legislature, TPGi will…
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Website Compliance – What’s in a Name?
Whatever you want to call it – “website compliance,” “web compliance,” “ADA compliant website” – it all comes down the same thing: conforming to web accessibility standards. Web accessibility standards…
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WCAG 2.0 Compliance
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the accessibility standards set forth by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), an international group whose mission is to ensure universal equal access…
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Digital Accessibility Lawsuits
Updated: March 15, 2023 People with disabilities use the internet as much as (and possibly more than) those without disabilities. Like anyone else, they want to take advantage of the…
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WCAG Checklist
Created by the W3C, the WCAG 2.1 checklist and the WCAG 2.0 checklist provide specific information on the success criteria for making digital content accessible. Follow the links below as…
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ADA Certification for Websites
Many of our clients ask us if we can give them an “ADA certification” or a “WCAG certification” to prove that their digital content is accessible. While we would love…
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Mobile Accessibility
What is Mobile Accessibility Testing? Mobile accessibility testing is the process ensuring that your mobile app or website is usable by all people, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities….
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Web Accessibility Training
Updated 3/13/2024 To ensure a positive digital experience for everyone visiting your website, the people contributing to the website (like content creators, developers, designers, etc.) will need to be informed…
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Automated Accessibility Testing
When it comes to conducting accessibility testing for websites, a combination of automated and manual accessibility testing will give you the most comprehensive results. However, automated accessibility testing has the…
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What is Web Accessibility?
In developed countries where internet access is widespread, web accessibility usually refers to the ability of individuals with access to the internet to be able to use it and benefit…