Our Latest Blogs
Digital Accessibility is a fascinating, complex subject that can seem to be quite scary but actually, the principles of it are quite logical and straightforward.
The biggest challenge we find is getting people started on their digital accessibility journey.
We love sharing our experiences and our thoughts through this blog.
Whether it is looking at accessible web design, an accessibility audit or any other aspect of digital accessibility, we hope that you find them interesting and engaging.
Today is a day of triple celebration!
By the strangest of coincidences, 3 events are happening today. What is happening? Firstly, today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! It...
Once upon a time, 34 years ago…
A life-changing event 4 teenagers come out of a club in Brighton at 2am. The driver felt he had too...
Our Accessiblity Toolbar
We do this as standard! Ever since 2006, when we created our first fully accessible website, we have always created...
“We don’t allow Alt text”
An extensive digital accessibility review I was talking to one of my clients yesterday that I had done a large...
The Blue Badge Access Awards 2023 have now been launched, with a new website!
What are the Blue Badge Access Awards? The Blue Badge Access Awards has been setting the Gold Standard for Access...
Access by Design shortlisted for Small Award!
The Digital Star Award We are very proud to announce that we have been has been shortlisted for the Digital...
How to Migrate Your Business Online
The consequences of the deadly epidemic have been truly harsh on people. However, certain reports reveal a considerable increase...
Expanding our team again in a different way!
Live website audits One of my favourite parts of what I do is working with my Team on the Live...
Enlightening and horrifying!
I would like to share a comment I received on Monday from a web developer after I presented them...
LinkedIn tried to become more accessible and it sadly backfired
LinkedIn has decided to automatically add an alt tag when you post with an image.A commendable attempt to improve...
Let me ask you a question
If you truly wanted to find out how accessible your website is for disabled people, does it...
The European Accessibility Act
The train is coming. The European Accessibility Act comes into force on the 28th June 2025. At this point, website...
What happens when you fall at the first hurdle?
Accessibility audit for a sixth form college I completed a website accessibility audit with a college recently. Like other...
Which would you rather pay, for the same website accessibility audit?
Legal action has already begun I have been working with a client recently, undertaking an accessibility audit of their website.Unfortunately,...
A different accessibility statement
I love this accessibility statement!I was out walking along this seafront this morning and came...
Website Accessibility Training Day in Chichester 27th Feburary 2023
If you are a web designer and are in West Sussex or Hampshire, this is for you! Website accessibility (for...
My TEDxTalk on Website Accessibility is now featured on TED.com!
**** UPDATE ****My talk is now live, follow this link to watch it! I am simply...
Why Every Industry Should Make Customer Experience a Priority
Customer experience should always be a top priority for businesses in every industry — no matter how big or...
A Quick Guide to Minimalistic Web Design
One design style that never goes out of trend is minimalistic. Simple lines, lack of clutter and subtle hues...
What emotions do you feel when you hear the words “Accessibility Audit?”
What do you feel? Anxiety?Fear?Relief?It is a challenging question. I had never realised just how challenging it could be.Sometimes the...
Where Will Web Design Be 1 Year From Now?
Technology is advancing with each passing day in the 21st century. The internet has become an essential part of our...
Here is why you should consider website accessibility from the beginning!
Starting a new development I have just started consulting on a new project. It is the development of a search...
The Tab Test
A test that anyone can do! Would you like a quick way to find out if the website you are...