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Founded in 2000, UsableNet created some of the first tools and platforms to make websites accessible and usable for all people. Starting out, we worked with government agencies as well as universities and corporations. Today, accessibility has become important to almost all companies. We provide accessibility solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, small and medium enterprises, government, and education organizations across industries including retail, travel, hospitality, food services, automotive, financial services, and healthcare.

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Richard Hunt speaks about Global Accessibility Awareness

Industry Experts Explain What Digital Accessibility Means to Them

May 20, 2021
Today is the third Thursday in May and we know what that means - Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! GAAD is a globally celebrated event that brings attention to the ...

Web Accessibility, GAAD

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6 Reasons Accessibility Widgets & Overlays Fail at ADA Web Compliance

May 18, 2021
The disability community is letting their frustrations be known about accessibility widgets on websites that may cause more harm than good. Discontented users have called out some ...

Web Accessibility, Shopify

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ADA-Compliant Financial Services Website

6 Tips to Design ADA-Compliant Financial Services Websites

May 13, 2021
Technology is quickly changing the way Americans access financial services. Nearly 40 percent of U.S. adults use apps or websites to bank or invest online. Accessible web content ...

ADA Website Compliance

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Our Simple ADA Compliance Website Checklist

May 6, 2021
Following ADA guidelines means ensuring that your website provides an equal and accessible experience to everyone, including people with disabilities who may be using assistive ...

ADA Website Compliance

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An Essential Resource for Shopify Plus Merchants on Web Accessibility

Apr 21, 2021
As a proud Shopify Plus Service Partner, UsableNet is delighted to share our website’s new essential resource for Shopify Plus merchants, Web Accessibility for Shopify Plus ...

Web Accessibility

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Web Accessibility Issues

Mar 31, 2021
Web accessibility issues should be something that all team members should be considering, with an across-the-board approach to ensure that users with disabilities are able to get ...

Web Accessibility

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Your Digital Accessibility Roadmap [Webinar Wrap-Up]

Mar 23, 2021
Creating and maintaining a fully accessible online presence isn’t like flipping a switch; it’s often a journey that requires constant and ongoing effort from an organization. If ...

Web Accessibility

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The Most Common Types of Digital Accessibility Lawsuits

Mar 15, 2021
When you hear “digital accessibility,” what’s the first thing you think of? It's common to think that as long as your desktop website is in great working order then you've done ...

Mobile Apps, ADA Lawsuits, Video Accessibility, WCAG 2.1

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UsableNet Unveils Innovative ADA Monitoring Service

Mar 4, 2021
At UsableNet, we often find companies have invested some time and resources into the hard work required to make their digital assets accessible. Yet, maintenance, especially in ...

Web Accessibility

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