Lessons Learned from UX Experts: Making UX More Accessible for Everyone
This week, we hosted accessibility experts from Wells Fargo and Google in our San Francisco office to talk about all thi...
Up to 1 in 4 Americans have some form of disability, whether mobility, cognitive, auditory, or visual. By failing to consider accessibility in your product development cycle, you’re excluding 25% of Americans by default.
Building accessible products isn’t just a legal requirement; it’s the right thing to do. But across the U.S. companies are confronting an increase in lawsuits levied against them for inaccessible digital assets. What could have been done to prevent these types of lawsuits?
The answer lies in building a comprehensive program to ensure that accessibility is included in the design and development of all digital products and experiences.
If you’re looking to build out an accessibility program in your organization, we’ve got your back.
To support you, we created our Complete Guide to Accessibility Research with strategies, tips, and recommendations on how to get started.
AnswerLab has conducted 100+ accessibility research projects for a range of industries and clients. Not to mention, we have over 20 UX researchers who are experts in accessibility and inclusivity. And we’ve collected some of our best tips in this guide, including:
- The basics of accessibility research
- Advice on how to conduct accessibility research
- Assistive technology to focus on (i.e., screen readers, braille displays, etc.)
- Our most frequently asked questions
- And more...