Accessibility

In light of the recent WebAIM Screen Reader User Survey, we explore key result findings and ways to ensure your website is accessible and user-friendly for screen reader users.

Digital accessibility and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) are both vital aspects for a website. Enhanced SEO drives visitors to your platform, whilst a site being accessible enables all users to access that site.

It’s important that teams get on the same page when it comes to digital accessibility. It’s the only way an organisation can really become inclusive. No matter the role, you’d be surprised to learn how many ways that you can help shape your organisation, both internally and externally, by putting accessibility at the forefront.

More organisations are realising the importance that digital accessibility brings. Businesses want as many website visitors as possible to use their platform. So, they are understanding the need to include accessibility statements online. This blog explores what to include in an accessibility statement to define your site’s level of accessibility.

In 2024, digital accessibility is no longer just an option, it’s a necessity. Accessibility isn’t a trend or a ‘nice to have feature’. The digital world is pivotal in society and organisations have an ethical duty and a legal requirement to make their platforms accessible.

Last month, a series of new additions were announced to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This blog explores what you need to implement to remain compliant with web standards under WCAG version 2.2.

If your web pages aren’t structured in a certain way, it can cause accessibility barriers for those with ADHD. This may mean that they won’t stay on your site for very long and may not return.

The most effective ways to help improve accessibility for users with sight loss, starts with considering the point of view of a disabled user and implementing inclusive design on your site.