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If you’ve ever hesitated over what to write in the alt text field, or wondered whether an image even needs it, you’re not alone. Alt text is one of the simplest tools for improving web accessibility, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Yet ...
This post is part of a series where we explain Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), an internationally recognized standard for measuring website accessibility. For more posts in this series, visit our Web Accessibility WCAG 2 Knowledge ...
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This post is part of a series where we explain Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), an internationally recognized standard for measuring website accessibility. For more posts in this series, visit our Web Accessibility WCAG 2 Knowledge ...
Every agency owner and freelancer knows the electric feeling of the day a website project crosses the finish line and launches. Imagine you're there, and you're launching your first (or next) fully accessible build. Then, you hand over the ...
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The latest episode of the Accessibility Checker Changelog livestream was hosted by CTO Steve Jones and lead developer William Patton. This biweekly series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the newest Accessibility Checker WordPress plugin update, ...
During a recent WordPress Accessibility Meetup, Equalize Digital CEO Amber Hinds sat down with WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg for a wide-ranging conversation about the past, present, and future of accessibility in WordPress. They talked about ...
Equalize Digital, a leader in WordPress accessibility solutions, is proud to announce the release of a brand new online course: How to Position & Sell Accessibility Offers About the Course This course gives you the roadmap to sell digital ...
This post is part of a series where we explain Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), an internationally recognized standard for measuring website accessibility. For more posts in this series, visit our Web Accessibility WCAG 2 Knowledge ...
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TL;DR: Don’t Add an Accessibility Toolbar/Widget to Your Website. If you’re considering adding an “accessibility toolbar” or “accessibility widget” (those little floating menus that let visitors change contrast, text size, cursor size, etc.), the ...
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The latest episode of the Accessibility Checker Changelog livestream was hosted by CTO Steve Jones and lead developer William Patton. This biweekly series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the newest Accessibility Checker WordPress plugin update, ...
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AI tools like ChatGPT can be incredibly powerful allies in fixing accessibility issues—especially when you understand accessibility but aren’t an advanced developer. In this post, we’ll explore how you can use ChatGPT to help write code that ...
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In this session, Alex Stine tested popular cookie consent solutions for accessibility with his screen reader and provided real-time feedback. If you need an accessible cookie banner, watch this recap to see which WordPress plugins provide the best ...
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Need to write an accessibility statement? But, you're not sure where to start, and you need examples? You're in the right place. An effective accessibility statement is a critical tool for communicating your accessibility efforts to the ...
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Many agencies genuinely wanted to do right by disabled people and make their clients’ websites accessible. After all, why wouldn’t they? While some accessibility improvements could be quietly built into existing design or development updates, this ...
The latest episode of the Accessibility Checker Changelog livestream was hosted by CTO Steve Jones and lead developer William Patton. This biweekly series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the newest Accessibility Checker WordPress plugin update, ...
The latest episode of the Accessibility Checker Changelog livestream was hosted by CTO Steve Jones and lead developer William Patton. This biweekly series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the newest Accessibility Checker WordPress plugin update, ...
Don't you love all the great AI tools available at the moment? Specifically, aren't all the captions design tools fantastic? All those options! Animations, flashing effects, typography, graphic treatments... Aren't they so creative and ...
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This post is part of a series where we explain Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), an internationally recognized standard for measuring website accessibility. For more posts in this series, visit our Web Accessibility WCAG 2 Knowledge ...
In this session, Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, shares the latest findings from her annual Page Builder Accessibility Report. This session reveals how popular WordPress page builders stack up in terms of accessibility — which ones have ...
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Being asked to scope accessibility remediation can feel like a daunting, if not outright impossible, task. You need to provide a clear, realistic plan and budget, but the work often involves layers of technical debt, a game of whack-a-mole with ...
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