Are you ready for how the April 2025 rule will affect you and your clients?
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “Click-to-Cancel” rule, effective in April 2025, simplifies how consumers cancel subscriptions, making it as easy as signing up. This rule has significant implications for web agencies, as it calls for simplified processes and better user experience, creating opportunities to improve digital accessibility.
Knowing the difference between accessibility compliance and conformance can keep your company out of legal trouble.
Web accessibility is important, but many developers writing plugins and themes are told to “make the masses happy”. So to get them to focus on web accessibility, we have to be noisy about it.
Are you a medical practice, or are you an agency with clients that are medical practices? The new HHS policy applies to you with WCAG 2.1 level AA.
An accessibility options panel allows users to customize settings on your site which can be deeply integrated into your site.
Keyboard focus is crucial for accessibility, benefiting those with physical hand/arm issues, dyslexia, and low vision. We cover how to test for visible focus.
An accessible website should have working keyboard navigation. In this tutorial, I’ll demonstrate how to test for functioning keyboard navigation.
What testing method should you use for accessibility? How much WCAG issue coverage do various testing methods have?
Website accessibility requirements are essential for ensuring that websites are usable and inclusive for everyone, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in legal consequences, including lawsuits and financial penalties.
Captions and text transcripts are essential components of web accessibility. They promote inclusivity and ensure that everyone can access and understand the content provided on a website, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.
Checking for text resize and zoom functionality of a website is an important part of ensuring a website is accessible. Text resize and zoom functionalities empower users with diverse needs and preferences to customize their browsing experience.
Make sure that the promises you are making about your accessibility are realistic. You want to guarantee that particular pages will be reviewed against particular sets of criteria with consideration of the client’s budget, actual demands, and the time frame you are offering.
Delivering accessibility in your website project is important. The method you choose can affect how much time and money is spent on providing or improving the accessibility of a website.
Selling web accessibility is something you should do with all new website builds. If you aren’t selling accessibility, you are doing your clients and their customers a disservice. Accessibility is about allowing all customers to be able to use your client’s website.
Transcript Hi, and welcome back. Here, we’re going to show how to take a look at your website colors for accessibility. First, we are going to take a look at your existing colors and check to see if they are or are not accessible. Then we’re going to cover how
Most websites are required to have a privacy policy that demonstrates transparency to users about how their personal information is being handled. Cookie consent allows users to decide whether they are comfortable with cookies being used and gives them the option to opt out if they choose. By having a
Selling accessibility to your maintenance clients and stakeholders can generate regular recurring income as well as it can make their websites more accessible and compliant with legal responsibilities. This can also help them avoid unexpected costs later on, such as legal fees and the cost of fixing the issues that
Are your web forms accessible to all users? We cover testing forms for keyboard, focus, hover, labels, and semantic HTML markup.
Slides & links from the presentation are available. Transcript [00:00:00.250]All right, introduction to accessibility. All right, first question that I always get is where are slides and links? So here’s where slides and links are. The overview for what we’re going to talk about in today’s presentation. First we will
Skip links make websites easier for people who use screen readers and/or keyboard navigation. They’re shortcuts on a webpage that help people get around faster. But, on many websites, these links are missing or not properly constructed. In this tutorial, I’ll cover how to check for usable skip links. Transcript
Your navigation menus are how people find their way around your site. You want these menus to be usable by everyone, regardless of their abilities. Why use Max Mega Menu I’ve tried a lot of menu plugins over the years, and Max Mega Menu is hands down the best for
We look at the factors that can determine the cost of making your website accessible. Studies have shown that when you address accessibility issues at the beginning of your project, you can save a significant amount of time and expense as opposed to waiting until the end of website development.
To answer this question, we looked at data from a study by Deque. The below table shows the WCAG 2.1 level AA criteria that Deque’s Axe product was able to test for. It also shows what percentage of errors the automated testing was able to find, and what percentage of
Today WCAG 2.2 has been released. But what does that mean for website owners? Legal responsibility of WCAG 2.2 In 2023, you don’t really need to worry about WCAG 2.2. Any laws on the books are in reference to 2.0 or 2.1. Generally speaking, laws lag behind guidelines by many