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Accessibility Testing Tools
Watch Video: Accessibility Testing ToolsYour website needs to be accessible. Everyone should be able to use it no matter what technology they use to browse the web. It’s both good morally and can help cover you on the legal side as well. But how do you know if your website is accessible? Are there any tools that can help…
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Web Accessibility: Skip Links
Watch Video: Web Accessibility: Skip LinksAnother fix you can make to your website is using skip links. This is a small section that is usually hidden on the screen, but is available when it’s tabbed on to or to screen readers. And it allows people who use the keyboard, screen readers and other assistive technology to skip having to move…
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Website Accessibility: Color Contrast
Watch Video: Website Accessibility: Color ContrastAnother fix you can make to your website is using the correct color contrast. This is something that’s geared more to web designers and developers that control the colors on the website more. But if you run a website, there’s a lesson in here for you. You should always make sure your text is readable.…
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Website Accessibility: Headings
Watch Video: Website Accessibility: HeadingsAnother one of the most prevalent, but easiest accessibility fix is using the correct heading structure. Screen readers and other accessibility technologies use the heading structure to help their users find their way around the page. And using incorrect headings hinders them. So let’s learn about how you can make sure your heading structure is…
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Website Accessibility: Alternative Text
Watch Video: Website Accessibility: Alternative TextOne of the most prevalent, but easiest accessibility fix is the use of alternative text for your images on the website. This HTML attribute helps screen readers describe the image to the viewer if they need it, and is a key part of website accessibility. So let’s learn about how you can add alternative text…
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Why Website Accessibility Matters
Watch Video: Why Website Accessibility MattersWebsite accessibility isn’t something nice to have with your website. It’s absolutely a requirement these days. If people who use the keyboard or screen reader or something similar can’t use your website, then you have a bad website. So let’s talk accessibility. Because everyone — everyone — should be able to access your website.