Category: Quality Websites
May 15th is Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) takes place around the world on the third Thursday of May!
6 Reasons Why Every Marketing Professional Needs to Create Accessible Content
In today’s digital world, it’s more important than ever for businesses and marketers to ensure that their online content is accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. In fact, making content accessible is not only a legal and business imperative, it’s also a social responsibility. Here are six reasons why marketers should make content accessible: … Continue reading “6 Reasons Why Every Marketing Professional Needs to Create Accessible Content”
Ramp up your Website Accessibility
Mortar and glue, bells and whistles: everything’s ready to launch on your new company website. Or is it? Did you know that, as of January 2012, all new Ontario websites must adhere to specific standards of accessibility? The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), passed in 2005, obliges all organizations—from provincial government to small … Continue reading “Ramp up your Website Accessibility”
The Accessibility for Ontarians With Disabilities Act (AODA) became law on June 13, 2005
The Accessibility for Ontarians With Disabilities Act (AODA) is a law made in Ontario, Canada in 2005. This law aims is for the whole province to be fully accessible to everyone by 2025, stating that all organizations, like schools, businesses, and government offices, must make their services and places more friendly and easy to use … Continue reading “The Accessibility for Ontarians With Disabilities Act (AODA) became law on June 13, 2005”
W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0)
WCAG 2.0 is like a rulebook that web developers (the people who create websites) use to make sure their sites are easy to understand and navigate for everyone, even people who have disabilities or difficulties in seeing, hearing, or using a mouse.
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