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Find the most useful accessibility tips, checklists, reviews and more here.

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The business case for web accessibility in New Zealand

In New Zealand, the push for web accessibility is not just a matter of inclusivity and social responsibility, but also a smart business move. This article delves into the various benefits of web accessibility and why it makes good sense for New Zealand businesses to prioritize it.

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WCAG criteria, explained: 1.4.1 Use of color

Our series on explaining WCAG criteria in plain language, featuring notes on why the criteria matters and easy-to-understand examples. This post covers 1.4.1 Use of Color.

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Checklist: Mobile accessibility

92.3% of internet users access the internet using a mobile phone. That means considering accessibility on mobile is critical. Here’s a checklist to follow to make sure your website and app is WCAG compliant on mobile.

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Shift Left: What does it mean?

"Shift left" is a philosophy that advocates for integrating accessibility into web development from the earliest stages. Just as the term suggests, “shift left” is about moving the focus and application of accessibility practices to an earlier phase in the development process.

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Checklist: Accessible animated content

Animations can enhance user engagement however there are a few things to remember to make sure they are accessible for everyone. Follow this checklist to make sure your animated content meets accessibility standards.

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What you're doing wrong with your page headings

Common oversights with headings means breaking the logic of the page for our users. Let’s delve into the most frequent issues with page headings and provide essential accessibility tips to ensure an inclusive and user-friendly experience for all.

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WCAG versioning, explained

Ever wondered about those numbers and letters next to WCAG? Check out our handy infographic breaking down WCAG versioning and what it means for web accessibility.

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Why I started Aleph Accessibility

The instructions on how to build more accessible websites are out there - buried under dense jargon and complicated guidelines. But as an IAAP-certified web accessibility specialist, I know it doesn’t have to be that way.

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10 examples of beautiful and accessible web designs

“Accessible designs can’t be beautiful!” This mantra is all too common, and also untrue. Check out this showcase of 10 stunning web designs to see how visual appeal and accessibility can work harmoniously together.