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Web accessibility consulting & solutions for eCommerce and brands
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Use Vimeo for your videos? Here's a post with tutorials on TWO different ways to create captions for them.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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ADA lawsuits and EAA complaints just keep coming. Worried about being sued or fined for website accessibility? Here's some practical tips AND a better way to think about accessibility.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Curious about how website ADA cases work, and the most common issues in lawsuits? Here's a great post by Nat Tarnoff sharing his experience and recommendations.
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October 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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No website is ever 100% accessible. But just because perfection isn’t possible doesn’t mean you can’t make progress and tap into the true value of making your site more inclusive.
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October 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Ignoring accessibility could be costing you revenue. Barriers for some people who may not be able to complete a sale are a revenue leak that you can fix.
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A woman struggling with financial hardship, symbolized by a broken piggy bank, scattered bills, and a downward-trending graph represented by a large orange arrow she sits upon. She holds more bills, looking distressed, while a "no money" symbol floats above her.
October 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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A FREE online 24-hour accessibility education event with something for every skill level. Register now for WordPress Accessibility Day! #WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay
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October 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Working on improving accessibility because of the EU Accessibility Act? Be aware that an overlay widget won't guarantee compliance.
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Three logos side by side: European Disability Forum, IAAP , and IAAP EU .
September 30, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Starting to think about your BFCM sale prep? Don't forget to check about whether your strikethrough and sale prices are accessible!
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September 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Are accessibility guidelines overwhelming detail for you? Try this brilliant overview in 7 themes.
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a visual map titled "WCAG 2.2 MAP - by theme," illustrating the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 success criteria organized by themes. The map is designed like a subway system, with different colored lines representing various accessibility themes: Keyboard (blue), Code & Labels (green), Operable (yellow), Sensory (orange), Understandable (purple), and Whole Site (pink). Each line connects to stations labeled with specific WCAG criteria, such as "2.4.1 Bypass Blocks" (Keyboard), "1.3.1 Info and Relationships" (Code & Labels), "2.1.1 Keyboard" (Operable), "1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)" (Sensory), "3.2.1 On Focus" (Understandable), and "2.4.5 Multiple Ways" (Whole Site). The map highlights Level A and AA success criteria, with a focus on practical testing. Additional themes include Zoom & Legibility (yellow circle) and Gestures (green circle). The map is credited to AndrewNerlich.com/wcag
September 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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If you think accessibility is important but will never be "approved by management", here are 8 fun ideas to start making a difference from Shari Byrne-Haber
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September 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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AccessiCart is proud to sponsor for WordPress Accessibility Day, with many great speakers, including Vitaly Friedman, the UX lead with European Parliament and Smashing Magazine. Register for free!
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Register to attend WordPress Accessibility Day 2025, a 24-hour virtual conference held on October 15-16, 2025, with free live streaming.
September 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Not addressing accessibility barriers on your sites has a cost. Here's a post looking at the cost impacts of exclusion.
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Digital accessibility and the cost of exclusion.
August 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Too many sites use link text like "click here" or "read more." It’s a small accessibility issue—but one that’s easy to solve. This post walks you through how.
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A man standing at a crossroads scratching his head. In front of him is a sign post with no wording on it.
August 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Not just your website, but also your social media need to be accessible. Here's resources for accessible social media practices.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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If you think accessibility is JUST some “nice to have feature”, you are wrong, and you might be losing revenue. See the examples in this post.
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A woman struggling with financial hardship, symbolized by a broken piggy bank, scattered bills, and a downward-trending graph represented by a large orange arrow she sits upon. She holds more bills, looking distressed, while a "no money" symbol floats above her.
August 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Have you considered that not just your website, but also the marketing emails you send need to be accessible? Here are some reminders for improving email accessibility.
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A screenshot of a user interface showing notification cards. The cards include messages such as "Jennifer Carlson: Password reset - Hi Jennifer, reset your password..." and "Maria J Blair: Welcome to our app - Hello Maria, thank you for joining..." with profile icons and additional text partially visible. The background is a dark blue with a list of items and icons.
July 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Exclusion doesn't pay. Not addressing accessibility could cost your brand -- revenues as well as legal fees.
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Proactive perspectives on digital accessibility. Digital accessibility and the cost of exclusion.
July 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Is your moving content hurting someone? Learn about how content with motion can literally make some people sick. And how small changes can help.
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July 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Got product videos on your #ecommerce site? Captions aren’t optional—they’re essential for accessibility. Check out this helpful guide to get it right.
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an old television with the words: "The Complete Guide to Captioned Videos".
July 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Among other issues, accessibility overlay plugins gather personal data from users with disabilities and may jeopardize your compliance with privacy laws like GDPR & CCPA.
Accessibility Overlays Create Info Privacy Concerns
Accessibility overlay plugins gather personal data without opt-in or mechanisms for removal, creating GDPR and CCPA risk for the site owner
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July 1, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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If visitors can’t easily navigate your site, they won’t stick around. These quick tips will help you make sure your menus and icons are accessible to everyone.
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June 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Headings like H2s and H3s aren’t just for making text look good! Using them properly boosts both accessibility and SEO—learn how to structure them the right way.
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June 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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"You WILL be spending money on accessibility" one way or another. Learn more about the costs of not being accessible.
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June 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Adding or updating content or products on your site? Use this handy checklist to make sure everything you publish is accessible to all users.
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June 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Adding or updating content or products on your site? Use this handy checklist to make sure everything you publish is accessible to all users.
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Text: Accessible content checklist by AccessiCart. A cartoon woman proudly holding an oversized pencil, standing in front of a big clipboard with all the boxes on the clipboards page checked off.
May 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM