Test the accessibility of your website for free! Try UsableNet AQA. Test now!
UsableNet Blog
How to use Headings for Website Accessibility
Jun 8, 2022
For more than one million blind Americans, navigating a website using keyboard commands is a common, quick way to learn about the layout of a website. When a website is organized ...
3 Barriers to Web Accessibility That Impact Me as a Blind User (Guest blog)
May 27, 2022
Editor's Note: We are delighted to share this post in our series by UsableNet's Marketing Intern, Lily Mordaunt. Read more of Lily's posts, including how she navigates the web as ...
What is Digital Accessibility? A Global Accessibility Awareness Day Post
May 19, 2022
Today, Thursday, May 19, 2022, is the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access ...
The 4 W’s of Digital Accessibility (and How to Begin)
Apr 12, 2022
Digital accessibility is designing or adapting digital environments, content, and tools—including websites, mobile apps, and smart devices—so they can be used by people with ...
I've encountered many people in my life who have an almost mystical perception of blind people. Having the hearing of a bat and the heart of a saint, we don't concern ourselves ...
Website Accessibility and Why it Matters for E-Commerce in 2022
Mar 22, 2022
Editors note: A version of this blog discussed retailers in 2019, we've updated with new data and insights to discuss topics relevant to e-commerce companies in 2022. ADA web ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...