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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.

Recent Posts

Shopify ADA Accessibility: What Merchants Should Know

This post was originally published in June 2021 and updated in April 2024. Over 4.8 million websites from 175 countries trust Shopify to host their store. Almost 46K of these ...

Web Accessibility, Shopify

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11 UX Web Accessibility Best Practices

The success or failure of a product is largely determined by its user experience (UX). If a product is usable and intuitive, users can easily navigate the website or app and ...

Web Accessibility, UX Research & Design

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Mobile App Accessibility: The 6-Step Checklist

Mobile app accessibility generally refers to making native applications—programs installed directly on your device that you don't need to access through a web browser—accessible ...

Web Accessibility, Mobile Apps

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Meet EAA Compliance Requirements: 4 Smart Strategies

With the European Accessibility Act (EAA) deadline of June 2025, businesses must ensure that their digital services are accessible. Whether you’re based inside or outside the EU, ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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Web Accessibility Statement: How to Write One [With Examples]

This blog was originally published in April, 2022, and updated in April, 2024. What is an accessibility statement? An accessibility statement on your website or app tells your ...

Web Accessibility, ADA Lawsuits

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What is Manual WCAG Website Accessibility Testing?(And Why It Matters)

This post was originally published in February 2023 and updated in April 2024. At UsableNet, we speak with many companies that believe in accessibility. But they struggle to ...

QA Testing, Accessibility Testing

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Exploring AI's Role in Accessibility and Inclusion

In the wake of ChatGPT, everyone is talking about artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential use cases, ranging from marketing to customer service to image and video creation. ...

Web Accessibility, AI

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Navigating Web Accessibility Law in 2024

Accessibility lawsuits have been on the rise annually for years now. As we head into the 2024 year, it’s more important than ever before for businesses to make sure that they ...

Web Accessibility, ADA Lawsuits

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Your Questions on WCAG 2.2 and Accessible Design

Thank you to everyone who attended our webinar, Demystifying Accessible Design - How to Apply WCAG 2.2, featuring a presentation by Senior UI/UX Designer, Luca Boskin, and Jason ...

UX

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