Accessibility Weekly

Weekly Accessibility Lessons brought to you by The Admin Bar in partnership with Equalize Digital

Week 51

How Accessible is “Accessible Enough”

In an ideal world where clients have unlimited budgets and everything is custom, every website would have perfect accessibility. The reality of WordPress projects is a broad range of budgets, with many …

Week 50

How to Sell Accessibility in New Builds

Creating websites that prioritize accessibility is no longer just a best practice—it’s a business must, especially if you’re building websites for clients in the US, Europe, or parts of Canada that have …

Week 49

Accessibility in Web Development Contracts

Whether you’re running an agency or freelancing, having a clear contract for your web development and maintenance services is crucial. As with any other offering or guarantee, your contract should explicitly outline …

Week 48

Introducing Existing Clients to Accessibility

As we near the end of the year, many of us are thinking about how we can add more value (and profit!) to our care plans in 2024. Accessibility services are a …

Week 47

How to Accessibility Test

We’ve gone through 46 weeks of technical accessibility from a design and dev perspective, covering everything from navigation menus to color contrast, ambiguous links, and more. If you missed an article, you …

Week 46

Accessible Tooltips

Tooltips are small floating boxes that appear near words, icons, or images and display short explanatory text on hover or keyboard focus. They can be a good way to provide additional information …

Week 45

E-commerce Accessibility

E-commerce has revolutionized how we shop, providing unparalleled convenience and access to products and services without ever stepping foot into a physical store. Think about how many things you have purchased online …

Week 44

Mobile Nav and Hamburger Menus

When I asked in The Admin Bar Facebook group what accessibility questions people have, there were questions about mobile nav and hamburger menu accessibility. I’ve previously written about navigation menu accessibility in …

Week 43

Accessible Search and Filter

One critical aspect of WordPress sites that frequently causes accessibility problems is advanced search and filtering. Whether it’s searching blog posts or products in a WooCommerce store, you want to make sure …

Week 42

Common Form Errors and How to Fix Them

Forms are one of the most important parts of a website to get right from an accessibility perspective because forms are a big way that we measure the success of a website. …

Week 41

Watch Out for Smooth Scroll

Smooth scroll is a website feature that enhances the way users navigate through a website’s content. It refers to the visual effect of gradually and smoothly moving from one part of a …

Week 40

Secondary Nav Menus

When I asked in The Admin Bar Facebook Group what accessibility topics people wanted to hear about in Accessibility Weekly, there were questions about secondary or other navigation menus. Last week, we …

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