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Last updated on August 22, 2024

Travel is becoming more accessible, but digital barriers are rising

These days, people with disabilities are able to travel with greater ease, compared to years past. However, with so many aspects of daily life having been digitized, there are still significant barriers that need to be addressed.

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Introducing accessiBe's Partner Program for Agencies

accessiBe's Partner Program is designed specifically to empower agencies by offering unparalleled tools, resources, and support to deliver accessiBe's market leading web accessibility solutions, all while driving significant revenue growth. Here's how it works.

Last updated on September 29, 2024

How Web Designers Should Sell Web Accessibility to Their Clients

If you are a web designer looking for ways to pitch a web accessibility tool to your client, we recommend you check out this guide...And consider joining our Partner Program!

Last updated on August 25, 2024

Why Vacation Rental Property Owners Should Care About Web Accessibility

Web accessibility within the travel and tourism industry often does not get the attention it deserves. Short term rental and vacation property owners can buck this trend and benefit significantly by ensuring their websites are accessible to all potential guests, including those with disabilities.

Last updated on August 22, 2024

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My Reflections on the National Federation of the Blind National Convention

I recently visited the National Federation of the Blind National Convention in Orlando, Florida. The people I met and the experiences I accrued changed my perspective forever. Here is a recap of my time at the event.

Sheldon

Last updated on August 11, 2024

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Big Drop Inc Goes Beyond Compliance and Drives ROI with accessiBe

For Big Drop Inc. accessibility has become an integral part of their web agency's offering. Managing Director James Weiss shares how accessiBe has impacted their clients and their bottom line, seeing one client's conversion rate increase by 27.8% and bounce rate decrease by 8%.

Last updated on August 8, 2024

Last updated on August 15, 2024

What Should Short Term Rental Property Owners Do to Become Accessible Right Now?

Making your short term rental property website accessible can attract more guests, improve your site's performance, and improve your user experience. These practical steps will help you get started on your accessibility journey today.

Rebecca

Web Accessibility for Canadian Retailers: A Business Case

By investing in web accessibility, Canadian retailers can significantly expand their audience base, fulfill their legal obligations, and appeal to modern consumers, who increasingly prefer to support socially-conscious brands.

Last updated on September 8, 2024

What Compliance Officers Need to Know About Complying with Web Accessibility Laws

Along with potentially leading to an increase in revenue and something many modern consumers expect of you, ensuring your website is accessible is also a legal requirement in many countries and jurisdictions. If you are tasked with facilitating and maintaining compliance within your company, we recommend you check out this guide.

Last updated on August 13, 2024

Web Accessibility for American Retailers: A Business Case

American retailers stand to gain a lot by fully investing in web accessibility. Beyond fulfilling important legal obligations, they can expect to significantly expand their audience base, and appeal to modern consumers, who increasingly prefer to support socially-conscious brands.

Last updated on September 8, 2024

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The ROI of Web Accessibility: How Access Heroes is Making an Impact & Growing in the Process

For Access Heroes, prioritizing web accessibility is an essential brand value, but it’s also proven to be incredibly strategic for growth. Tanuj Apte, the Director at Access Heroes gives insight into how a web accessibility solution has positively impacted their agency.

Last updated on September 29, 2024

Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Inclusion and Advocacy

Celebrating Disability Pride Month encourages businesses, organizations, and communities to evaluate and improve their accessibility - both online and offline. Here's how:

Last updated on August 7, 2024

Last updated on August 12, 2024

How Designers can Make Websites More Accessible for People with Color Blindness

An estimated 300 million people live with color blindness. It is critical to consider their unique needs when designing new websites, and while updating existing ones. We encourage you to read this guide for practical tips and best practices that, when implemented, will provide people with color blindness with the browsing experience they deserve.

Elena

Last updated on June 27, 2024

Ballot Marking Devices: An Accessible Vote of Confidence

Jeremy Morak from the Lighthouse Guild shares how Ballot Marking Devices are game-changers for voters with disabilities. Here's how to make sure voting day goes smoothly.

Jeremy

Last updated on June 23, 2024

Build a Better Workplace: How to Design an Accessible Office

Here’s the run-down on accessible office design so you can provide a space conducive and inclusive of everyone.

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Last updated on June 11, 2024

Inclusive Pride: Making Pride Month Accessible

From social media to physical events, here’s how to make sure no one is left out of your Pride celebrations.

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Last updated on June 11, 2024

The Most Common Types of Disabilities in the United States

13% of Americans are members of one or more of the various disability communities. But what are the most common forms of disability people in the U.S. live with?

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