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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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Your Guide to Accessibility Lawsuits during COVID-19 (Webinar Wrap-Up)

Nov 9, 2020
2020 has thrown us all for a loop, and the world doesn’t look quite like it did a year ago today. It only makes sense that in the middle of a major societal overhaul that there ...

ADA Lawsuits

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Tanner Gers joins UsableNet as Head of Partnerships

Nov 3, 2020
UsableNet is pleased to announce our new Head of Partnerships, Tanner Gers. We caught up with Tanner a few days before Halloween to learn a little bit more about him and his role ...

Meet the Team

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WCAG 2.0 vs. 2.1: Why You Should Adopt ASAP

Oct 26, 2020
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the de facto industry standard for website accessibility. The WCAG details the criteria you need to meet to make your site ...

WCAG

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How to Conduct WCAG Training Across Your Organization [Blog]

How to Conduct WCAG Training Across Your Organization [Blog]

Oct 21, 2020
One of the largest barriers organizations face when addressing digital accessibility is awareness throughout the company. From the C-suite to the marketing department, everyone ...

Web Accessibility

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3 Critical WCAG 2.1 Video Best Practices and How to Apply Them

Oct 21, 2020
More than ever, companies are using video content to convey brand messages and build mindshare with customers. The proliferation of social media marketing channels such as ...

Web Accessibility

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5 WCAG Best Practices for Maintaining Web Accessibility [BLOG]

5 WCAG Best Practices for Maintaining Web Accessibility

Oct 16, 2020
You’ve spent an enormous amount of time and money making sure your digital environments and content are accessible for users with disabilities. But after you’ve finished building ...

Web Accessibility

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How to Avoid an FHA Lawsuit for your website

Oct 2, 2020
When most businesses think about websites and accessibility-related lawsuits, the first thing that obviously comes to mind will be claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act ...

Web Accessibility

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6 Tips for Testing and Maintaining ADA Compliance with Screen Readers

Sep 24, 2020
Most companies that seek to make their digital environments and content accessible for users with disabilities understand the critical need to account for blind users who utilize ...

ADA Website Compliance

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The best practices outlined in this article can help to achieve website compliance goals for the visually impaired.

10 Website Compliance Dos and Don’ts for the Visually Impaired

Sep 16, 2020
Every single day, blind and low-vision users face barriers to the information, goods, and services that many people take for granted. Over the past decade, as society has moved ...

ADA Website Compliance

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