Web Accessibility

“The power of the web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.”  Tim Berners-Lee, W3C director and inventor of the www When digital inclusion is the ...

Web Accessibility

Updated February 13, 2024 Does your website rely heavily on color to help your visitors navigate your content? If the answer is yes, then you might be making it impossible for the 1 in 12 men and the ...

Web Accessibility

“Accessibility statements.” If your organization is looking to enhance its accessibility initiatives, you’ve probably heard the phrase before. Your web accessibility statement is a public-facing page ...

Web Accessibility

Since 2010, Siteimprove has been a member of the UN Global Compact, a corporate sustainability initiative that works to align company initiatives with universal principles on human rights, environment...

Web Accessibility

As an Accessibility Community Consultant with Siteimprove, and as a totally blind screen reader user, I am often asked what I think about accessibility overlays. As someone who has been using a screen...

Web Accessibility

Do you have unanswered questions about web accessibility and how your public sector organization can prepare for the EU Web Accessibility Directive deadline? In this post, we answer the most frequentl...

Web Accessibility

There are 135 million people in the EU who have a disability, and that number will only grow as the population ages. To address the rights of those people as outlined by the UN Convention of Rights...

Web Accessibility

The EU Directive on the Accessibility of Public Sector Websites, also known as the Web Accessibility Directive (WAD) or Directive 2016/2102, requires all public sector organizations in EU member state...

Web Accessibility

At long last, two of the most looming accessibility questions in the United States have been answered: What is the deadline for becoming digitally accessible? What types of content must be accessible...

Web Accessibility

The deadline for the 2020 AODA compliance report may have been extended, but the new reporting deadline of June 30th, 2021 is fast-approaching. Is your business ready? In this blog post, we’ll run thr...

Web Accessibility

Download video transcript. Face time is especially important right now – even if it’s virtual. So we wanted to give you some face time with the experts on our team. While you can’t see them in pe...

Web Accessibility

Test early and often. This classic motto holds true when it comes to maintaining an accessible website. But it can be difficult to know where to start and how to ensure you get accurate results. There...