Make your Website WCAG 2.1 Compliant Today

The Supreme Court ruled that the American Disability Act or ADA now also extends to websites. This ruling came after a huge rise in lawsuits of disabled against businesses with websites that were not accessible to them. 

Which businesses need to make their website ADA compliant? Well, everyone, whether you're a small business, a big business, eCommerce or service provider, whether you have a street facing location, or an office working from home, your site is public facing and as such, needs to be compliant.  Learn more HERE.

Being compliant is not just the law, it's also better for business.

Check out these Statistics: 

71% of web users with a disability will simply leave a website that is not accessible to them. According to a report from the U. S Census Bureau, 51 million people in the U. S aged 15 and older have a disability. 19.9 million have difficulty lifting or grasping impacting the use of a mouse or keyboard, and 8.1 million have a visual disability. They might rely on a screen magnifier or a screen reader or might have a form of color blindness. The Census Bureau also reports that 7.6 million have a hearing disability. They might rely on transcripts and or captions for audio and video media.

By making digital content accessible, your business can reach more customers than you are losing today.

So, let's recap 3 key points:

1 - Having your website ADA compliant is the Law. Not meeting it can cost you $75,000 to $150,000 in fines, not including getting privately sued.  

2 - It's good for business as you extend your potential customer base. 

3 - And let's face it, it's also the right thing to do. If you had a hearing, sight or motor disability, you would want websites to be accessible to you as well.

But is being ADA compliant expensive? Not at all. In fact, there are even free options. to start with. Connect with us today to protect your business and make it accessible to everyone. Book a free consultation HERE. 

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