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Illustration of a person pointing to a shield with a checkmark on a large computer screen. A red warning triangle and blue megaphone are beside the monitor. Text on the screen reads: Accessible Web Design Is Brand Protection.

Why Brand Reputation Is Now Tied To Accessibility

For many businesses, there is one thing even more important than revenue.Their brand.Years ago, we were asked to create... read more »

Cartoon-style image showing a man in a yellow shirt with his hand over his face, looking frustrated. A calendar beside him shows the date 15 May 2025. A speech bubble above him reads, Have I missed it again? — referencing Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

Why Every Day Should Be Accessibility Day

We’ll be honest — we missed GAAD. Again.Global Accessibility Awareness Day was last Thursday and while we always cheer... read more »

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Day 44 – Agencies: You Need To Protect Your Clients And Yourselves

There are now just 44 days to go until the European Accessibility Act becomes... read more »

Pie chart showing results from 110 websites reviewed for Accessibility Statements. 58 percent had no statement, 24 percent were non compliant, 5 percent were unclear, and 13 percent appeared to be compliant.

What 110 Accessibility Statements Taught Us About Website Risk

Imagine opening your front door, only to realise 90 percent of your visitors cannot get inside.... read more »

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45 Days To Go: Your Clients Are At Risk — And So Are You

The European Accessibility Act takes effect on 28 June 2025.If any of your clients have customers in the EU,... read more »

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Just 46 Days To Go: Make Sure Your Website Is Inclusive And Compliant

The European Accessibility Act comes into force on 28 June 2025, and if your... read more »

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In conclusion - there is nothing you cannot do!!

Accessibility is a journey we’ll all be taking—especially with the EAA on the way. But please, don’t feel daunted.Once you... read more »

The Access by Design Website Accessibility Audit Team: Krista (Superpower: Blind, Weapon: JAWs Screen Reader), Mede (Superpower: Blind, Weapon: JAWs Screen Reader), Iona (Superpower: Cannot use hands, Weapon: Dragon Dictation), Sara (Superpower: Neurodivergent, Weapon: Dark Mode), Lleona (Superpower: Blind, Weapon: NVDA Screen Reader),

How do YOU know if your website is accessible?

Simple—ask disabled people to test it for you!My own disabilities don’t affect how I use websites, which is why... read more »

A cartoon man holds a jar with a wheelchair symbol, along with accessiBe and UserWay logos and a web link.

Beware snake oil salesmen!

Website accessibility can seem a bit overwhelming, especially when you first start learning about it. You might be tempted... read more »

A login popup appears on a website, highlighting the focus on the login form.

Focus Trap

In my last post, I talked about Popups (Modals) and the importance of making sure that screen... read more »