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What is involved with a website accessibility audit? (Part 2)
What is an automated matrix? In this article, I wish to clear up the most common misconception when it comes...
What is involved with a website accessibility audit? (Part 1)
The second most-often question I am asked is what actually does having a website accessibility audit involve? FYI, the...
I love assistive technology!
Dodgy knees I have dodgy knees. Very dodgy, sadly. I have flat feet and did not start to wear corrective...
Surely all websites are accessible for disabled people?
A level-playing field One of the most brilliant aspects of the Web is the idea of a level playing field....
Why microwave/oven is right but wrong and microwave / oven is wrong but right!
Do not ask me why but it never seemed to look right, when there is not a space...
The Tab Test
How to quickly check if a website is accessible When I use the word "website accessibility", I mean "website accessibility...
Aren’t all websites accessible for disabled people?
It is easy to know if a building is likely to be accessible for someone in a wheelchair. For example: ...
What are the benefits of having an accessible website?
What does website accessibility mean? The benefits of having an accessible website are almost too many to mention! However, firstly,...
Why is it important that disabled people audit your website?
This may seem to be a completely obvious question but, sadly, not everyone who carries out a website accessibility...
Why accessibility plugins are a bad idea
I am passionate about website accessibility for disabled people. I have the privilege of knowing many other people who...
Clive interviewed on Vectis Radio
The day before my TEDx Talk, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Ian Mac, the owner of...
You can see but you cannot touch. What do you do?
Iona is one of my fab website accessibility testers. She used to photograph some of the world’s biggest rock...
So what is wrong with dropdown menus?
The benefits of using a dropdown menu Dropdown menus are a convenient way of keeping your website clean and uncluttered....
Accessibility is not just about wheelchairs!
I saw a feature on the BBC local news this morning about pavement parking. Cars parked on pavements mean...
Making a travel booking is easy unless you are blind!
A live test Last week I was doing an audit for a travel company. I have my amazing team of...
5 Website Design Elements Critical for Brand Building
A well-knit and structured website is of primary importance for any brand or business. The website plays the greatest...
How does a blind person use their credit card?
An intriguing question This is a question that hadn’t occurred to me before. I’m doing an audit this week for...
My TEDx Talk on website accessibility for disabled people is now online!
I was extremely privileged to present my TEDx Talk at the TEDx Lukely Brook event yesterday, over in the...
Changing the world, one website at a time
I spent the weekend putting the finishing touches together for my TEDx talk...
You cannot use a mouse or a keyboard, what do you do?
Some of us have significant challenges This is the daily experience for one of my fab testers, Iona. A brain...
What is it really like to use a screen reader?
What are screen readers? I talk about screen readers a fair bit. They allow blind people to use websites. Blind...
What is a website accessibility statement?
Why did I write this post? I ran a poll last week in which I asked some questions about website...
A fresh new logo for 2022 with a brand new website to follow soon!
We have 3 websites: Access by Design,...