Inclusive design is moving beyond simply checking accessibility boxes and towards a fundamental shift in how products, services, and environments are created. It is about recognizing that diversity is not an afterthought but the very fabric of the human experience. The World Health Organization reports that roughly 15% of the global population lives with aRead more
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Most of the good content online is always paired with images. But did you know that Google search crawlers cannot read your images directly? This is where Alt Text comes into the picture. Over 50% of marketers agree that visual content is essential to their strategy, and there are two billion people globally with visualRead more
Healthcare accessibility is essential in this era of technological advancement. Involving all primary digital tools helps healthcare reach as many people as possible, particularly those with vulnerable health needs. To maximize community health outcomes, strategies that improve healthcare accessibility show how scientists, healthcare providers, insurers, government regulators, and the community collaborate to translate science intoRead more
Images may be worth a thousand words, but for search engines and visitors with accessibility needs, those words are missing unless provided through alt text. WCAG 2.2 AA, the blueprint for image accessibility for websites, mandates the use of alt text. Its absence isn’t merely a technical oversight; it’s a missed opportunity to connect withRead more
It is easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of the “typical” user and build things for the masses. In doing so, the minority is left behind unintentionally. It happens all too often with websites and apps, where the needs of people with impairments get tucked away in the corners of our minds likeRead more
In the interconnected network of the web, images are the threads that tie content together, drawing attention and enhancing narratives. But these visuals can remain opaque for those who depend on assistive technologies like screen readers. That’s where alt text steps in, acting as the bridge between the visuals and understanding. Globally, 2.2 billion peopleRead more
The internet has changed the way we live, learn and communicate. It’s a place where you can find about anything you could want to know. But there’s one thing most people struggle with when using the internet: accessibility. This is where accessibility consulting services enter the scene. While some websites or digital products are designedRead more
If you are a federal agency, an organization that receives federal funding, or a service provider to any of these entities, you must abide by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. As required by law, all your information and communication technology (ICT) assets, including your website, must be usable and accessible to individuals with disabilities. Read more
Effective content management and delivery are essential for businesses to succeed in today’s digital landscape. With the growing need for personalized and engaging content, a scalable CMS is essential. AEM content management system is a popular CMS known for its powerful features and capabilities, making it a top choice for businesses. Statistics show that 0.2%Read more