Accessibility in digital products refers to making websites, web & mobile applications and products that function through an interface usable by as many people as possible, including those with disabilities. This can include features such as text alternatives for images, keyboard navigation, and support for screen readers. The goal of digital accessibility is to create an inclusive experience for all users, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.
Accessible design can make digital products easier to use for everyone, not just people with disabilities.
By making digital products accessible, businesses can reach a wider audience, including people with disabilities.
Making digital products accessible is a way for businesses to show that they are committed to being inclusive and respectful of the rights of all people.
Accessible websites are more likely to be indexed by search engines, which can lead to higher search engine rankings and more visibility for the business.
Some countries have laws and regulations in place that require businesses to make their digital products accessible to people with disabilities.
We can help you implement accessibility at any stage of a product's development, whether it is at the beginning of the design and development process or as an afterthought post-release.
Additionally, we offer educational workshops to help you learn the basics of accessibility and understand the implementation process.
Accessibility is an an ongoing operational process that we help you to integrate into your company, It cannot be solved with just plugins and tools.
We plan and run workshops for teams and individuals about the importance of accessibility and their role in implementing it.
We audit existing digital assets (such as websites, mobile apps, and documents) to identify and prioritize accessibility issues or areas for improvement.
We create a plan outlining the steps to improve or implement accessibility, including recommendations for addressing identified issues.
As UX experts, we advise how to design user-friendly products compatible with assistive technologies and compliance with accessibility guidelines such as WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
We advise and help you implement accessibility guidelines and standards. Such as adding appropriate ARIA attributes, properly structuring HTML, etc.
We build a plan to maintain accessibility over time, including regularly testing digital products to ensure they meet accessibility guidelines and standards.