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Access Granted: Accessibility and Your Web Content

Web accessibility issues affect many more people than you may think—in ways you may not expect.

Learn more about common accessibility pain points — and how to address them.

According to the National Federation for the Blind, there are over 7.3 million people in the United States alone who have varying degrees of blindness. The U.S. Census found over one million deaf people and over eight million who are hard of hearing. Neurological disabilities, including epilepsy, affect nearly one billion people worldwide. Color blindness in various forms affects approximately 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women globally.

In other words, web accessibility issues affect many more people than you may think—in ways you may not expect. This guide, created in part with our friends at Woods, Fuller, Shultz, & Smith, helps identify common accessibilty pain points and practical tasks to solve them.