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What does website accessibility mean to you?

I asked the question I posted this on LinkedIn the other day because I was genuinely interested into what this... read more »

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The true definition of EDI... ... #Every#Disability#Ignored

Equality. Diversity. Inclusion. Please do not tell me your company cares about Equality if disabled people cannot access your website... read more »

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Talking about text, does size really matter?

How do you change the size of text? Every modern browser allows the user to change the text size on... read more »

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Here is how to make your chatbot accessible for everyone!

We love Chatbots Chatbots are great, aren't they? They are those super-helpful bubbles that sit quietly at the bottom corner... read more »

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July is Disability Pride Month

Events are important We need events to remember the crucial issues that affect large groups of people. Whether it is... read more »

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Should we rid the world of overlays?

What is an overlay? In this article, I will discuss overlays, what they are and why they can be a... read more »

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What is a website accessibility statement and do you need one? (Part 2 of 2)

Your perfect opportunity! Do you want to be inclusive? Do you want to tell the world about it? Here is... read more »

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What is a website accessibility statement and do you need one? (Part 1 of 2)

A powerful ally A website accessibility statement is a powerful document. One that is properly written, following a professional website... read more »

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How do you change the world?

One website at a time, that is how. A global first My company, Access by Design, created the world’s first fully-accessible,... read more »

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What is involved with a website accessibility audit? (Part 5)

Putting it all together Now I have my raw materials. The automated matrices, the manual checks, 3 live audits and... read more »