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A list of blog articles

  • Implementing aria-describedby for Web Accessibility

    The number of websites using ARIA has grown dramatically – increasing by 15% just last year and quadrupling since 2019. But here’s the thing: more ARIA doesn’t always mean better …

  • Unlocking Keyboard Accessibility: A Practical Guide for Web Developers

    Overwhelmed by keyboard navigation challenges? Check out our practical guide find solutions for common issues and effective testing guidelines.

  • How to Ensure Full Accessibility in Custom ARIA Buttons

    Buttons are fundamental components in web applications, used for actions like submitting forms, opening dialogs, or canceling tasks. However, when the native HTML <button> element doesn’t meet the design or …

  • Creating accessible emails: step-by-step guide

    Did you know that nearly half of all marketing emails might exclude a significant portion of their audience? According to the ‘Accessibility in the Inbox’ report, 43% of email marketers …

  • Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025

    GAAD The purpose of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with …

  • Best Practices for Creating Accessible Ebooks

    By 2029, eBook readers will number around 1.2 billion worldwide. While this is exciting news for everyone in the publishing industry, this growth also comes alongside increasing pressure from legislation …

  • WCAG Certification and ADA Compliance

    With accessibility lawsuits becoming more common, many organisations are now searching for reliable ways to demonstrate their commitment to making websites accessible to everyone. Thankfully, we know exactly how to …

  • Practical Tips for Mobile App Accessibility Implementation

    Making mobile apps accessible presents unique challenges that go beyond typical web accessibility concerns. Touch targets need precise sizing, gesture controls must have alternatives, and screen orientation changes require thoughtful …

  • Effective Methods to Test Accessibility in eLearning

    Did you know that more than one in every eight students in England reports having at least one disability? This number rises to 19% when including part-time students and shows …

  • ADA Mobile App Compliance: Key Steps

    Goodbye television – mobile phones are now in the front of the never-ending race for our attention. Research from EMARKETER shows that in the US, people spend more time with …