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Insights from a Blind User: Online Banking Accessibility

For a blind technology user like myself, digital accessibility is paramount in online banking. Once I can manage my finances online, I can enjoy all the rest the Internet offers. ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Financial Services

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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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WCAG 2.2 is here! What it means for your business

This blog was originally published in October 2023 and updated in April 2024. WCAG 2.2 is here! After several delays, the most recent version of the Web Content Accessibility ...

WCAG

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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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Maximize EAA Compliance Efficiency: 4 Smart Strategies

With the European Accessibility Act (EAA) deadline of June 2025, businesses must ensure 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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Common Accessibility Challenges On Coffee Shop Websites

The coffee shop craze is taking the food industry by storm, boasting over 35,000 establishments across the US. Whether it's a morning pick-me-up or a refreshing iced tea, these ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Restaurants

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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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