Creating an Accessible and Inclusive Web Design: Why It Matters
Inclusive web design is essential for ensuring that everyone can access and engage with your website’s content. By following the tips outlined in this article and testing your website for accessibility, you can make your website more inclusive and accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities. Creating an inclusive website is a legal and ethical obligation and a smart business decision that can enhance your brand reputation and increase customer loyalty.
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Website Accessibility and ADHD: 5 Awesome Strategies
Website accessibility is an essential issue for all website designers and developers. By creating websites that are accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities or disabilities, we can create a better user experience for all visitors. And when it comes to designing accessible websites, one group we should keep in mind is those with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Create an Accessible Color Palette with 3 Free Tools
As designers, we’re not just creators—we’re also advocates. Our job is to make sure that your website or app is accessible to everyone who uses it. While this doesn’t mean making things bland and boring (far from it!), it does mean understanding how color affects those with visual impairments or cognitive issues. So in this post, we’ll explore three free tools that will help create an accessible color palette.
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5 Common Myths About Accessibility Overlays
Myth: Adding an accessibility overlay to my website will help prevent my business from litigation. Based on our recently discovered learnings at the Accessibility Plus…
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ADA & the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Online
ADA: What is it and what’s my website got to do with it? Before we can understand how websites may be affected by web accessibility…
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LinkedIn Hack: How to Easily Add Closed Captions to Videos
Captioning is inclusive. True, you’re boosting SEO or grabbing the attention of the serial scroller, but what you’re really doing is including over 5% of…
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Why I Learned American Sign Language & You Should Too [Updated!]
I truly feel it’s important for others (especially communicators and marketers) to understand how learning and using other languages such as American Sign Language (ASL)…
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Why Your Website Should Be Accessible for Everyone
Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) compliance tells us that websites must be accessible for anyone, regardless of disability. Title III of the ADA indicates that…
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