Creating Accessible Content Basics
Many companies are now understanding that accessible web content is important so that all of their users can experience their site, buy their products and other important tasks. At the same time, busy content management groups are regularly churning out fresh batches of blogs, web pages, and social media posts. With so much new content being created every day, companies fear they need specialized knowledge to prevent complicated workflows from inadvertently creating accessibility issues on their digital properties. But the good news is, following some simple steps, much of your content can be made accessible.
Web browsers provide the primary interface by which we access the Internet, and the choice of which browser to use can be very personal and can significantly change your online experience for better or worse. Historically, screen reader users have been slower to adopt new web browsers. The reasons for this are numerous, but can include:
Early versions of newer web browsers generally provide less support for accessibility than their more developed alternatives.
Accessible360 periodically showcases a digital superuser with personal insights into the digital landscape and assistive technology. By getting to know them, we learn more about the importance of digital accessibility, borrow their knowledge, and gain insights into important personal preferences.
Interview with Hibak Would you tell us a little about yourself? I am a transfer student at Augsburg University What are a couple of your favorite websites or mobile apps?
Accessible360 periodically showcases a digital superuser with personal insights into the digital landscape and assistive technology. By getting to know them, we learn more about the importance of digital accessibility, borrow their knowledge, and gain insights into important personal preferences.
Interview with Axel Crosby What are a couple of your favorite websites or mobile apps? Why do you like them, and what, if anything, makes them particularly accessible? I like YouTube, VRV.
Accessible360 periodically showcases a digital superuser with personal insights into the digital landscape and assistive technology. By getting to know them, we learn more about the importance of digital accessibility, borrow their knowledge, and gain insights into important personal preferences.
Interview with Bob Cavanaugh Would you tell us a little about yourself? I am 24 years old and totally blind. I am a radio junkie, and I also like to go to trampoline parks and other stuff like that.
