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Enabling digital inclusion for older people
Today, there are almost 11 million people aged 65 and over, that’s 19% of the total population and this figure is set to rapidly increase over the next few years. Though many older people are confident in using digital technology, there may be others that need a helping hand in accessing the vital information and services that the internet can offer.
How to use emojis and hashtags in an accessible way
Everyone loves the use of a good emoji. However, did you know that if they aren’t used in the correct way, they can cause cognitive overload for some users and become an accessibility nightmare for blind people or those with low vision? Similarly, as useful as hashtags are as an outreach tool, there are best practices to make sure they are inclusive for everyone to interact with.
Writing and using hyperlinks to aid with digital accessibility
Hyperlinks are found on every web page across the internet and are one of the most basic, yet most important, aspects of web accessibility.
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AccessibilityWhat is digital accessibility and why is it important?
We’re sure you’ve heard the term digital accessibility used a lot over the years, but you may not be sure why it’s so important for your organisation or how to implement these changes.
How to design accessible buttons
You know what really presses our team’s buttons? Well, it’s actually buttons themselves; when vital components aren’t designed in an accessible way. This blog will show you how to create buttons to meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.
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AccessibilityWhy WordPress is perfect for your next website
There are many website builders available, however, WordPress is the world’s most popular choice. In fact, around 42% of the internet uses WordPress over other Content Management Systems (CMS). This blog looks into why this is the case and ways it can improve your website’s growth.
Accessibility and Colour Contrast: Why Does it Matter?
No matter what digital platform you look at, there are elements of colour found across an array of site features. Having sufficient colour contrast ratios, makes sure that everyone can perceive your information. In turn, giving equal access to your content.
Untangling a Web of Anxiety: A Digital Approach to Reduce Anxiety
In this blog, we are looking into ways that organisations can help to reduce these feelings for users online.