What does an accessible website need?
An accessible website - this may not be something that everyone can imagine straight away and many questions arise. Broadly speaking, it enables people with different abilities and needs to access information and services. Accessibility includes clear navigation, alternative text for images, good readability and excellent mobile usability.
In short: accessibility is an ethical imperative that also offers economic and social benefits!
"The accessible design of our website has not only increased customer satisfaction, but also boosted our conversion rate. Our customers feel heard and valued, which is reflected in positive reviews and loyalty." - Johannes F.
The importance of accessibility on the Internet is undeniable. In the following, we would like to explain to you what an accessible website actually is and how to make it possible.
What is an accessible website?
An accessible website, also known as accessible web design, makes its content accessible to all users without complications. This includes not only people with mental or physical impairments, but also people with technical limitations. All content should be readable, understandable and interactive for everyone.
What barriers are there?
- Vision: The website is not adapted for people with low vision, blindness or color blindness.
- Hearing: People with deafness cannot use the website.
- Technical: The content of the website is not suitable for every device.
- Physical: Restriction due to a broken arm, for example
What options are there for making a website accessible?
1. speech recognition software
Such software makes the conditions of a website possible through language: Spoken words are converted into text and support orientation on the Internet. We have linked a selected list of WordPress plugins for you.
2. screen reader
Text, graphics and other components of a website are reproduced with the help of loudspeakers. This method can help blind people in particular to find their way around a website.
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3. enlarging software
This can mainly help people with visual impairments: The software enables high magnification and visual adaptation of the website content.
Nowadays, it is essential to make every website accessible and usable for all people without any problems. However, this should not be underestimated, because creating such a website requires complex knowledge. We can offer you this! Book an appointment today to develop an accessible website with us.
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