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Web Accessibility User Testing "Nightmares"

As someone who relies on using web accessibility solutions for nearly every aspect of my life, I’ve had firsthand experience with the good, the bad, and the downright scary of ...

Web Accessibility

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Forrester releases The Wave: Digital Accessibility Platforms, Q4 2023

Forrester released The Wave: Digital Accessibility Platforms, Q4 2023 in October 2023 and included UsableNet among the providers evaluated. The report praised UsableNet's fully ...

UsableNet

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Ecommerce Accessibility: Lessons from Hardware Stores

Despite being blind, I enjoy taking on various DIY projects such as woodworking and minor around-the-house repairs. I regularly browse and purchase from hardware store websites—on ...

Ecommerce

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How To Set Up a Web Accessibility Program

Originally published on Dec 5, 2022. Content was updated in September 2023. A complete and comprehensive accessibility program is essential for a company to offer a unified, ...

Web Accessibility

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4 Ways Web Accessibility Overlays Fail

Originally written on July 18, 2019. Content was updated in September 2023. In the last couple of years a range of new vendors  have started promoting solutions that claim to ...

Web Accessibility

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Considering Accessibility for International Week of Deaf People 2023

The last week of September is International Week of Deaf People, a week to discuss how we can make the world more inclusive for those with auditory disabilities. You can learn ...

Web Accessibility

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Ecommerce Web Accessibility Experiences

Originally written on Dec 13, 2022. Content was updated in September 2023. When I wrote about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, I discussed my accessibility experiences with retail ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience

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Pop-up Accessibility and How to Make Pop-ups More Accessible

Website pop-up accessibility is a common digital accessibility issue that is vital to resolve in order for an inclusive web experience. Whether it's the infamous email sign-up ...

Web Accessibility

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Image Alt Text Best Practices For Web Accessibility

One point I have stressed in several previous blogs is the importance of alternative text image descriptions for website pictures and graphics. So much information is conveyed to ...

Web Accessibility

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