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Elevage Digital blog articles on websites, website accessibility, and SEO.

  • Virginia map and icons representing accessibility topics like WCAG, braille and a keyboard

    Virginia Title II Entity Homepages Average 5 Significant Accessibility Errors

    A review conducted between October 18 and 23 showed that the homepage for every large Title II local government in Virginia has at least…

  • horizontal bands of color fade to shades of black, grey and white

    Does Your Website Work When Users Can’t See Color?

    If your website site doesn’t have good color contrast or uses color as the only way to communicate information, some users are going to…

  • a business owner is looking at a VPAT document while a Virginia government procurement officer is evaluating an online product for accessibility

    What Businesses and Local Governments Need to Know To Comply with the Virginia Information Technology Access Act (VITAA)

    Businesses must certify and sell accessible products. Local governments and public education institutions must purchase accessible products and assign a digital accessibility coordinator.

  • A desk calendar with Sept 23 circled with the note Website Accessibility Monitoring

    Finding Sneaky Accessibility Errors – The Importance of Ongoing Accessibility Monitoring

    A small plugin update that quietly introduced a new accessibility error was caught because of ongoing accessibility monitoring.

  • results of Adience survey of which WCAG success criteria are detected by 5 different automated testing tools

    Why You Can’t Rely on Automated Accessibility Testing Tools or AI to Achieve Website Accessibility Regulatory Compliance for Your Government or Agency Website

    You can’t meet federal and state accessibility regulations if you miss 70-80% of the issues on your site because you are only using automated…

  • Laptop screen with an agentic browsing score of 1 of 2 and an error message that the accessibility tree is not well formed

    How to Fix “Accessibility Tree Not Well Formed” Errors

    Fix issues causing an “accessibility tree not well formed” error for your site in the Google Lighthouse Agentic Browsing score to improve your AI…