The SEO Angle to Website Accessibility is Basically a Lie

Some vendors use SEO as a secondary means of compelling someone to engage in accessibility. And while there is some marginal benefit your rankings you’re not going to automatically rank on page one on Google because you’ve made your website accessible, that’s not how it works. So yes, it you- you’ll get some SEO basics … Read more

An Knowledgeable ADA Website Compliance / Accessibility Consultant is Like Insurance

I’m frequently contacted about website accessibility services – usually audits, but a lot of people also ask me about consulting and helping them accelerate their knowledge so that they can make informed decisions. And that’s really that’s a facet of the business I really like because I put a lot of general information out there … Read more

Are Wix Websites ADA Compliant? I Reviewed Their Accessibility Page

Wix has taken an updated approach to accessibility with their website builder and they’ve been proactive and so I’m on the wix.com/accessibility page and I’m going to go through it and provide my thoughts from a legal lens, in terms of is this helping with litigation and preventing demand letters and complaints being filed. And … Read more

VPATs Not For Websites Unless They’re Part of ICT Product or Service

Are VPATs for websites? My interpretation is that VPATs are traditionally not for websites. However, depending on the scope of the product or service, VPATs may include websites. So let’s go over this from the two primary sources: we have the Information Technology Industry Council who are actually the creators of the VPAT and on … Read more