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Spotlight Session: Justin Moore on empowerment through movement

Read about Justin Moore, CEO of The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), and his experience working as a physical therapist with people with disabilities, as well as his government-level lobbying efforts, as part of our Spotlight Sessions series.

May 31, 2023 accessiBe
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Spotlight Session: Juliette Sterkens on advocating for hearing-inclusive technology

Juliette Sterkens joins accessiBe's Spotlight Sessions to talk about advocating for hearing loops and the work of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA),

May 30, 2023 accessiBe
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Spotlight Session: Sarah Klein on awareness around seizures and epilepsy

Sarah Klein joined accessiBe's Spotlight Sessions to share her insights on living with epilepsy and practices for inclusion.

May 30, 2023 accessiBe
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Spotlight Session: Wayne Connell on breaking stigmas around invisible disabilities

May 29, 2023 accessiBe
Web Accessibility Knowledgebase

ADA Compliance for Videos: The Ultimate Guide for 2023

When you showcase videos on your website, you need to make sure they can be accessed by everyone, including members of the disability community. Click here to learn what you need to do to ensure your online videos can be enjoyed and understood by people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

May 25, 2023 accessiBe
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Spotlight Session: Sarah Foley on Living a Rich and Fulfilling Life

We had the pleasure of hosting Sarah Foley in one of our accessiBe Spotlight Sessions where she discussion life in a wheelchair and how she empowers other women to regain their power, confidence, and self-trust. Here are our key takeaways.

May 24, 2023 accessiBe

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ADA Compliance for Videos: The Ultimate Guide for 2023

When you showcase videos on your website, you need to make sure they can be accessed by everyone, including members of the disability community. Click here to learn what you need to do to ensure your online videos can be enjoyed and understood by people with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

May 25, 2023 accessiBe
Web Accessibility Knowledgebase

ADA Compliance for eCommerce Websites - The Ultimate Guide for 2023

If you have an eCommerce website, you need to guarantee that it is welcoming to all customers, including people with disabilities. Click here to learn what you will need to do to your online store to ensure it accommodates the disability community and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

May 15, 2023 accessiBe
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How to Select Accessible Fonts - What You Need to Know in 2023

Choosing an accessible font goes a long way in enabling people with certain disabilities to access content appearing on your website and other digital assets. Read this guide to learn what fonts you should use in order to conform to WCAG and comply with the ADA.

May 14, 2023 accessiBe
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The Difference Between Section 508 vs. ADA Website Compliance

Because they both apply to web accessibility, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act are often confused with each other. Click here to learn the difference between these important legislations and how you can comply with them.

May 14, 2023 accessiBe

Welcome to accessiBe's Blog!

Web accessibility is a complex topic and updates are coming fast and furious. There have been so many changes recently, it's hard for anyone to keep up!

At accessiBe, we're not only streamlining the compliance process but the information, news, and developments around it.

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[With regards to the legislation or not] - why you should make your site accessible for people with disabilities

Beyond legal compliance, the accessibility of websites has quite a few other benefits that business owners are not aware of! In this article, we will present the most prominent advantages of adapting your site to people with disabilities, beyond the law.

July 26, 2018 accessiBe
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The difference between making sites accessible through a template, compared to using an accessibility interface

In this article, we will focus on the nature of web accessibility solutions and go into depth to understand precisely how web accessibility works. Thus, we can choose the method that best suits your site, your business and of course its surfers. Ready? Let's start!

October 1, 2018 accessiBe
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Everything you need to know about making websites accessible for people with disabilities

In this article we will explain in depth the field of web accessibility so that you can understand the world of disabilities in all its parts, and how it integrates with the basic desire of every person in modern times to surf the Internet freely and independently.

October 18, 2018 accessiBe
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accessiBe Founders Chosen for the Forbes 2019 30 Under 30 List

In the wake of accessiBe’s success, Forbes included accessiBe’s 3 founders, Shir Ekerling, Dekel Skoop, and Gal Vizel, on its 2019 30 Under 30 list.

March 19, 2019 accessiBe
Web Accessibility News & Trends

Recent celebrities ADA lawsuits regarding web accessibility

Celebrities these days are no strangers to ADA web-based lawsuits. Although The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been around since 1990, it has only recently been heavily targeting people who offer digital customer experiences, as per the 2018 DOJ affirmation of The ADA’s coverage of websites.

March 31, 2019 accessiBe
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DIY: the full guide to testing your website’s accessibility, WCAG and ADA compliance level

Looking to mitigate legal risk? trying to assess how close you are to being ADA compliant? Feeling overwhelmed by reading the official Web Content Accessibility Guidelines? (WCAG 2.1). Well, this guide is exactly for you!

April 6, 2019 accessiBe
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Everything you need to know about ADA web accessibility lawsuits trend in 2019

Rapid digitalization has compelled accessibility standards to be in constant adjustment, making small and medium businesses (SMB) an easy target during the current spike of ADA web accessibility lawsuits.

August 28, 2019 accessiBe
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Sea, Beer, Watermelon… and WordPress: accessiBe’s Seaside WordPress Conference

On August 7th, 2019, accessiBe marked the summer with an evening beachside conference on everything WordPress.

September 2, 2019 accessiBe
Web Accessibility News & Trends

5 Reasons Why Web Accessibility Should be Your Priority in 2019

Within time, web accessibility brought with it a whole host of benefits and motivations which go beyond just avoiding being sued. Digital accessibility has become from a moral duty and a social commitment to one of the principles of modern marketing and businesses.

September 13, 2019 accessiBe
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Ten Incredible Stories of People Who Overcame their Disabilities to Achieve Greatness

There are dozens of incredible sagas of people overcoming disabilities to achieve great things. Here are just a few top-picks we think will leave anyone who reads them inspired.

October 20, 2019 accessiBe
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ADA and Section 508 - US legal requirements for web accessibility

Everything you need to know about U.S legal requirements relating to web accessibility. From Section 508 to the ADA and the WCAG.

October 20, 2019 accessiBe