Website Accessibility: Help your users, help your rankings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYesterday at the A Brighter Web Meetup, we had a great discussion about website accessibility, why it’s important, and steps to take to get started….
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Some things are worse in order to get better
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSome things come along that just don’t make sense at first. A good example is the digital camera — the first ones took nearly unrecognizable…
An hour without a mouse
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve seen people try to use the web with just a keyboard for a full day, or even a week, but I thought a good…
PDFs are starting to go away
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK has updated their content design guidelines in major way, and I suspect similar guidelines will find their way to the US before too…
Use #CamelCaseHashtags
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve talked about tips for accessible websites before, to make sure that every user can understand and appreciate your content no matter how they access…
Who is that feature really for?
Reading Time: 2 minutesI was in an interesting Twitter discussion recently where the idea of having website links open in new tabs came up. You know what I…
Some quick tips for an ADA-compliant website
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile a website can’t technically be “ADA-compliant”, as they have no specific rules for websites, following the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) will get you…
Please don’t have your external links always open a new tab
Reading Time: 2 minutesI posted a few years ago on the GreenMellen blog about sites that have links automatically open in new windows, and how that wasn’t always…
PDF is for printing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCheck out this great article about why PDFs should typically be used only on documents that are meant to be printed – not on “normal”…
Test, test, test!
Reading Time: 2 minutesYou might be tempted to use some fancy technology for your navigation. While that’s not necessarily a problem, you need to test your site in…
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