UX Series 5: Usability Testing and Digital Accessibility
In the previous post in this series, we highlighted the importance of evaluation in the user-experience design process. This…
Business
How accessibility and business can work hand-in-hand for better results across the board.
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Organizations Exhibit vast Gains in the 2020 Disability Equality Index (DEI)
When the Disability Equality Index (DEI) first launched in 2014, it included just 48 companies. Today, that number has…
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UX Series 4: Digital Accessibility and the UX Testing Process
The previous post in this series discussed the user experience (UX) design process, and it emphasized the importance of…
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Set up Monitoring for Your Website
An overall understanding of your website’s accessibility is critical knowledge for every organization, large and small. Once you know…
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Acquire Tools to Move Accessibility Forward with Development Teams
Developers looking to improve the accessibility of their digital content will be relieved to hear that there are many…
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Encourage Digital and Marketing Teams to Make a Difference
Digital accessibility is not a single team’s responsibility. It’s not just up to the developers, or human resources, or…
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Lower Your Legal Risk and Improve the User Experience of Your Site
If you think that your organization is protected from digital accessibility lawsuits because it’s “too small” or “people with…
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How COVID-19 has Impacted Healthcare for People with Disabilities
COVID-19 is forcing healthcare professionals and providers to adopt new public health guidelines like social distancing, face protection, and…
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10 Easy Website Accessibility Quick Tips and Recommendations
Digital accessibility encompasses a range of website components, from site architecture, to underlying source code, to individual elements of…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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UX Series 1: Universal Design and Digital Accessibility
This is the first post in an introductory series on UX and accessibility strategy. Universal design is an inclusive…
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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…
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Interview with Mark Wafer, Champion Advocate for Employing People with Disabilities
Mark Wafer understands better than most the benefits of employing individuals with disabilities. The owner of six Tim Hortons…
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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),…
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Website Accessibility Checklist for Beginners
A website accessibility checklist is a helpful resource for creating an inclusive digital experience. An inclusive experience is essential…
