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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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E-Commerce targeted multiple times by ADA Web Accessibility Lawsuits

Mar 18, 2022
Editor's note: In 2021, e-commerce made up roughly 75% of all ADA Website lawsuits filed in federal court. This blog has been updated to reflect 2021 lawsuit numbers and the ...

Web Accessibility

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What Companies Need to Know about Italy’s Digital Accessibility Law

Mar 16, 2022
The 2004 “Stanca” law is the digital accessibility law in Italy. The aim of the Stanca Law is to ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to digital media. This blog ...

Web Accessibility

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5 Myths About Web Accessibility in E-Commerce

Mar 14, 2022
Originally posted July 2019 and updated in March 2022 with data from our 2021 Lawsuit report. There are compelling moral and ethical reasons for retail companies to ensure that ...

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Your WCAG Audit is Complete: Now what?

Jan 11, 2022
You’ve taken the steps to have a WCAG audit conducted for your business. You’ve got the results back, with a list of concerns to tackle.

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10 Accessible Web Design Examples to Model Your Site After

Jan 4, 2022
As interactions and transactions continue to go digital, it is more important than ever to ensure your website, digital content, and environments are accessible to users with ...

Accessible Design

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Website Accessibility for the Housing Industry

Dec 14, 2021
All brands and businesses should be worried about accessibility, but there are special considerations that organizations in the housing industry need to take into account. This ...

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Three Ways to Improve Your Digital Accessibility

Nov 30, 2021
Rapid innovation and creative adaptation are two mainstays of today’s age. Therefore, it’s necessary to keep your accessibility efforts moving at the same quick pace as your other ...

Web Accessibility

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What You Need to Know About Accessibility & Usability in Design

Nov 16, 2021
There’s so much to consider regarding accessibility when you’re creating a digital experience, whether that’s a mobile app or a brand website. The term “disability” includes any ...

Web Accessibility, UsableNet

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UsableNet AQA 2021 Release is here

Nov 11, 2021
View a Walk-Thru of the New Updates to UsableNet AQA with our Director of Accessibility Operations. 4 and a half minute video with audio and captions describing the newest ...

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