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How does a blind person shop online for furniture?
Apr 28, 2023
As e-commerce becomes an increasingly integral part of the modern technological landscape, even industries that traditionally relied on brick-and-mortar sales are going digital. ...
Website Accessibility - 10 FAQs from our webinar with a blind shopper
Apr 11, 2023
It's still early in 2023, but one of UsableNet's most popular webinars this year featured a blind presenter sharing his screen and experience while shopping on two e-commerce ...
Digital Accessibility: learnings from a company doing it right
Mar 27, 2023
In this blog, I discuss one of my favorite retail sites that I find very accessible. I cover six critical features of the site that are important for overall accessibility and ...
7 facts your ecommerce company should know about ADA web lawsuits
Feb 22, 2023
For companies selling consumer goods online in 2023, digital accessibility on your app, desktop, and mobile website is essential for all your customers to order from you. In ...
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are considered two of the most significant shopping events of the year. As a blind shopper, I try to take advantage of as many deals as possible, ...
3 Top Retail Trends (And how to make them accessible)
Aug 11, 2022
The number of online shoppers increased exponentially during the pandemic from a little over 40% to around 80% in 2021. With shelter-in-place orders and global uncertainty, we ...
Five Glaring Accessibility Issues I Face When Shopping Online
Nov 2, 2021
My younger sister and I both got the shopping gene from our mother. We love rummaging through the sales racks or checking out NYC thrift shops. However, we spend even more time ...
E-Commerce & The ADA: Everything You Need to Know for 2021
Nov 24, 2020
This blog is a summary of UsableNet's November 19th Webinar, Ecommerce ADA Strategies for 2021, Watch the recording in full here. At least 1 billion people around the world have ...
Retail industry becomes top target for ada lawsuits
Jul 25, 2018
Over the past 12 months we’ve seen ADA web accessibility lawsuits reach an alarming high across major industries, and weekly updates show no sign of this trend slowing. Advocates ...
