Visit Accessible Web at Collision 2023 in Toronto
Stop by booth A123 tomorrow, June 27th, and say “hi” to Accessible Web at Collision. Branded the “Olympics of tech” by Politico and “North America’s fastest-growing tech conference,” we are ecstatic to attend Collision 2023 as part of the ALPHA Startup Program, a program for early-stage startups with outstanding potential. There is no better place […]
Need a DEI Meeting Topic? Let’s chat about web accessibility!
Web accessibility is a practice that organizations with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) working groups should strive to embrace. Creating an inclusive digital environment for your external customers and internal team members, where every individual feels valued and empowered, is not only the right thing to do but also a key driver of success. We’d […]
Accessible Web Auditor Coauthors Web Accessibility Study
Our own Meagan Griffith coauthored an article in the journal Interacting with Computers. The research paper entitled “Quantifying the Cost of Web Accessibility Barriers for Blind Users” looks at the issue of web accessibility from a different angle than many of the articles on the subject that come before it. Lots of research has been […]
Proud Winners of the Spirit of the ADA Award 2022
On October 24th, the Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities in the State of Vermont presented Accessible Web with the Spirit of the ADA Award. The Spirit of the ADA Award rewards individuals and businesses who reflect the spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act in employment practices. These practices include: accessibility, recruiting, […]
Meet Accessible Web RAMP
Accessible Web Console is now named Accessible Web RAMP. We’re excited to introduce RAMP alongside an expanded ecosystem of accessibility tools, educational courses, and services to help organizations of all sizes RAMP up to accessibility. RAMP Up to a Fully Accessible Future for Accessible Web Ramps didn’t become commonplace in architectural design and construction planning […]
NEW to Accessible Web RAMP: Freemium
Introducing Freemium Subscriptions for Accessible Web RAMP We’re excited to introduce a new free subscription option for Accessible Web RAMP. Freemium RAMP accounts are intended to give more people access to the accessibility tools they need. Sign up for a freemium RAMP account to start monitoring your website for accessibility issues today. With freemium, there […]
A Q&A with our New Team Member, Gianna Barnhart
Last month, Gianna Barnhart joined Accessible Web as our Sales Development Representative. A Champlain College alumn, she recognizes the importance of web accessibility as the web becomes increasingly integral to our daily lives. Through first-hand experience in college, she became aware of the inaccessibility on the web that still exists today. We’re excited to see […]
A Year in Review
Happy Holidays from the Accessible Web team! This past year has been full of growth and exciting developments over here at Accessible Web, and we wanted to take a moment to thank our community for being a part of our mission to make the web accessible for everyone. We have a lot to celebrate this […]
Bytes.co’s WAS Certified Team Grows
Your web accessibility journey requires a team effort. There are a lot of moving parts to achieve conformance. This is why we partner up with our parent company, Bytes.co, for accessible design and development jobs. From building from scratch to accessibility remediation support, they can help. Our teams can step in for organizations without a […]
Accessible Web Attends Educause
This week, Accessible Web had the pleasure of attending Educause, a conference for the community focused on advancing higher education through information technology. Being around a community that shares a similar mission of improvement was a great experience. Web accessibility in education is about making advancements by removing barriers for students. Students should focus on […]