FAQs around web accessibility
5th June 2020 -At Texthelp, we’re doing what we can to help make the digital world a more inclusive place for everyone. That’s why we’ve been working with industry experts to bring you informative webinars around web accessibility.
In our latest webinar, ‘Making essential digital communications inclusive and accessible’ with guests Robin Christopherson, Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet, and Jennifer Pyne, Brand Director at Radley Yeldar, our listeners had some great questions for us, which we wanted to share with you!
So, we’ve put together a full list of FAQs that someone kick-starting their journey into web accessibility may have...
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