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10 ways to improve your website accessibility

It’s too easy to create inaccessible content — i.e., online content that people with disabilities cannot access. At its worst, inaccessible content can get a company sued. But the good news? Creating an accessible website is easier than you think, and it’s a smart business decision. But mostly, it’s the right thing to do. In […]

Front-end accessibility tips and tricks

This presentation will be a deep dive into several specific front-end techniques for making sites more considerate towards keyboard users and screen readers while maintaining a pleasant experience for all viewers and avoiding negative impacts to SEO. We will be addressing several common scenarios and sharing our own solutions, complete with code snippets. Some of […]

Building a community of practice for digital accessibility

It’s our goal to empower our network of site managers to treat accessibility-related improvements as must-do actions. A key part of our efforts is ensuring access to tools and knowledge along with an awareness of the importance of accessibility. Having a governance framework in place that references legal considerations also helps. But is this enough? […]