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Mobile Ticketing Accessibility: Buying Haunted House Tickets with a Screen Reader

Around this time every year, I get that Halloween itch for a night of spooks, scares, and hair-raising fun. My family and I settled on a haunted house tour as our annual Halloween ...

Mobile Apps, User Experience

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ADA Title II Digital Accessibility: Requirements, Exceptions, and Next Steps

The Department of Justice’s final rule under ADA Title II sets WCAG 2.1 Level A/AA as the benchmark for accessible websites, mobile apps, and digital documents across state and ...

Web Accessibility, Webinars, WCAG 2.1, Title II

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Restaurant App Accessibility: A Screen Reader Experience When Menus Won’t Scroll

I recently attended a birthday celebration at a restaurant for a family member and wanted to familiarize myself with the menu before arriving at the restaurant. I was able to find ...

Mobile Apps, User Experience, Restaurants

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The European Accessibility Act in Action: Key Takeaways

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) sets clear expectations for making digital products and services accessible to people with disabilities across Europe. Follow along as we ...

Web Accessibility, Webinars, WCAG 2.1, European Accessibility Act

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Common Accessibility Challenges When Interacting With Navigation Menus

Navigation menus are key to the core functionality of almost all modern websites. Usually expandable from a button in the top left or right corner of the page, these menus can ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience

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Campus Visit Scheduling Accessibility: Why Higher-Ed Forms Fail Blind Students

If your scheduling form requires a mouse, sighted assistance, or workarounds, it is not accessible. For many prospective students, scheduling a campus visit is the first hands-on ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Title II, Higher Ed

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Accessibility First: WCAG Makes Your Content Easier for People—and for AI to Understand

AI answers are increasingly present across search experiences, but there is no secret tag that guarantees visibility. What works for people also works for machines: content that ...

Web Accessibility, WCAG, AI

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Fall 2025 Accessibility: A Screen Reader User’s Look Ahead

Fall is almost upon us. Stores are putting out the sweaters and Halloween decor, coffee shops are brewing up the pumpkin spice, and my local ice cream spots have brought back the ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, mobile accessibility, NDEAM, Ecommerce

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Student Portal Accessibility and ADA Title II: Are You Locking Out Blind Students?

Many student portals remain inaccessible to blind users—and that’s a compliance risk.

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Title II, Higher Ed

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