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Stay up to date on the latest information and conversations about key digital accessibility issues. Enhance your understanding of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) through these articles, written by and for developers, designers, and content authors, as well as perspectives from accessibility experts and advocates for digital accessibility for all.

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WCAG 2.2: New Success Criteria, More Inclusive Content 

While the draft isn’t final, implementing the newly drafted 2.2 AA success criteria can’t hurt you, but it does have tremendous upside. First, 2.2 conformance...

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Digital Accessibility and Neurodiversity: Designing for Our Unique and Varied Brains

Many people think of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a set of standards which primarily serves the needs of people with visible disabilities,...

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Removing Digital Barriers by Designing for Diverse Abilities

The word “disability” has many different meanings depending on the context. There are legal definitions, for example, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: WCAG by the Numbers

Through an international collaboration of experts in digital accessibility, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published its first version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines...

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How to Make Virtual Meetings Accessible

Now that working from home has all but become the new normal, businesses must take steps to ensure that all employees have equal access in...

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Writing Meaningful Link Text

There’s probably not a website you’ve visited, social media post you’ve commented on, or online document you’ve read recently that hasn’t contained at least one...

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Good Alt Text, Bad Alt Text — Making Your Content Perceivable

Ensuring that all the content on your website is perceivable is one of the basic tenets of digital accessibility. Alternative text (or “alt text”) is...

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Less is More: Writing in Plain Language

What words come to mind when you hear someone talk about “plain language”? “Clear,” “easily understood,” or “simple”? If you thought of these or something...

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Five Most Common Accessibility Errors in Software Design and Development

Digital products start as a great idea, and make their way through analysis, design, implementation, and testing. But all too often accessibility considerations are overlooked. What...

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