Why Do We Focus On Accessibility?
In a word, it’s personal. Recently, PBS has featured our team in an ongoing documentary series. Our team is committed to enabling access for all users, regardless of ability or disability. The purpose behind our web accessibility consulting services is explained in this video.
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Web accessibility, a nuanced realm, is focused on improving user experience for all users, including individuals with disabilities. By addressing digital barriers, we allow users of assistive technology (AT) to successfully navigate digital spaces.
The principles of inclusive design and development impact your business on many levels. These include: leadership; project planning; design; development. Consequently, it’s important to have a strong foundation of understanding as you begin the process of addressing compliance within your organization and throughout your digital environments.
Customized Web Accessibility Training
Hands-on learning with demonstration is powerful. It’s very beneficial in helping teams appreciate the impact of properly implementing standards.
For that reason, our training sessions are crafted to consider your team members, regardless of their skill levels, in order to foster a deeper understanding of web accessibility and its application.
How Does The Law Apply?
There is a clear focus on web accessibility that has been growing steadily over the last several years. Some of this is driven from within organizations that have chosen to actively remove barriers. However, many businesses and institutions have been caught by surprise by various forms of legal action.
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AKEA Web Solutions would like to hear from you. Are you considering a new website? Or are you interested in learning more about our web accessibility services? Just send us a note and we can set up a time for a free consultation. The AKEA team is ready to help you get started today!
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AKEA’s Recent Accessibility Articles
Why Web Accessibility Matters
Improving the web experience for the disabled community is critical in the effort to close the digital gap. Web accessibility (Universal Design) means that websites, tools, and technologies are designed and developed so everyone — including those with disabilities — can use them.
Adventures in Traveling and the Search for Accessible Bathrooms
When people talk about accessibility, most of the general population understands that it involves some kind of design change to allow people with disabilities the ability to navigate the world in an independent way.
Attitudinal Barriers are the Greatest Obstacles to Accessibility
Accessibility is not specific to physical or electronic access. Attitudinal barriers are identified as one of the greatest obstacles to equal access for people with disabilities.