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“How do I make my website accessible?” is the latest trending question coming through my door. But I can see that – frankly – you’re not clear what you’re buying. What if instead you knew the facts about website accessibility, how it applies to your online business, and could make an informed choice about what to do?

Accessibility is a team effort, and each employee or contractor adds a little fairy dust to the equation – including you. This article will help you expand your accessibility toolbox with tips, tricks and resources that are reasonably easy to slide into your already existing tech stack and workflow.

Accessibility overlays are automated widgets, plugins, and apps that claim to find and fix accessibility issues by injecting a few lines of code into your site and providing a toolbar that users can interact with to adjust things like colors, contrast, and size. 

The goal of digital accessibility is to make online content available to and usable by as many people as possible, and that includes your digital business. 

1 in 4 people in the US experiences some form of disability. That’s a quarter of your clients, students, and members!