There are many reasons for including Accessibility into your website objectives. Simply put, accessible products and accessible web sites really are good for your business. With accessible sites and products you have the opportunity to attract more customers. An accessible site will likely perform better over a range of browsing devices and may also result in better indexing by search engines.
Other reasons may include the requirements of UK, US and EU legislation in the form of The Disability Discrimination Act (2005) (UK), EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, Accessibility Standards as required by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (US).
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Chord9 is experienced in:
- developing accessible websites
- undertaking accessibility testing and reporting
- incorporating accessibility features into DNN solutions
- developing to W3C WAI guidelines
As a matter of course, all our development work is carried out with accessibility in mind but, you may have particular or specific requirements, or you might find that visual design requirements conflict with those of accessibility. Contact Chord9 now to find out how we can help you achieve your accessibility requirements whilst maintaining your brand or desired look and feel.