5 Ways to Improve Your Website Accessibility

Over 15 million U.S. Internet users have some form of impairment that affects their ability to use the Internet.

In this talk, we will share some simple ways to improve your site’s accessibility. These changes help everyone. As an extra bonus, accessibility improves your search engine optimization (SEO).

By the end of this session, you will be able…
1. To understand why accessibility is helpful for everyone.
2. To help make your website better for the visually impaired.
3. To help make your website better for the hearing impaired.
4. To help make your website better for the mobility impaired.
5. To improve your website SEO.

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Published by Trevor

Trevor is the owner of Coaches of Technology, Inc., a company that provides classes on the programming of robotics and microcontrollers for youngsters. The company also provides technology training for adults, including iPad classes, Windows training, and Video Lesson creation. More information is available at https://coachesoftechnology.com. He is also an Associate Professor of Physics at Finger Lakes Community College. He uses his website, https://physicsthisweek.com, to help students at FLCC and other schools learn the fundamentals of physics. He also uses https://physicsposters.com to sell physics, math, and science related posters, hats, t-shirts, and stickers.

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