As a WordPress website owner, you know how important it is to reach as many people as possible while providing an exceptional user experience. But have you considered whether your site is truly accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities? If not, you could be missing out on a significant audience and risking potential legal issues.
We’ve joined forces with our friends over at Equalize Digital to jointly create the ultimate guide to website accessibility for small businesses with WordPress websites.
This is a 44-page ebook that guides you through ensuring your website complies with accessibility laws, reducing the risk of lawsuits, and converting more customers.
What You'll Find Inside:
- The importance of website accessibility and the significance of ensuring your site is user-friendly for all.
- How accessibility affects both individuals and business profitability.
- A summary of digital accessibility regulations and which businesses are at higher risk of facing accessibility-related complaints or legal action due to non-compliant websites.
- How to evaluate your website for accessibility, including tools for WordPress and browsers, with step-by-step guidance on testing your site even without developer expertise.
- Suggestions for addressing accessibility issues within your team.
- Advice on when to seek external expertise for testing, correcting, or maintaining the accessibility of your WordPress site.
- Our top picks for themes and plugins to enhance the accessibility of your WordPress website.
This comprehensive ebook is designed specifically for WordPress users like you, offering everything you need to understand and implement website accessibility.
Not only will you learn the critical reasons why accessibility matters—from improving user experience to enhancing your site’s search engine rankings, but you’ll also gain insights into the potential impact on your bottom line.
We’ll cover essential digital accessibility laws, helping you identify if your business might be at risk for complaints or lawsuits. It also provides practical, step-by-step instructions for testing your site’s accessibility, using tools and techniques that don’t require any developer skills. Plus, you’ll get expert recommendations on how to address accessibility issues in-house and know when it’s best to bring in a partner.
Additionally, we’ve included our top recommendations for themes and plugins that can make your WordPress site more accessible, ensuring you’re equipped with the best resources available.
Don’t let accessibility be an afterthought. Download this ebook today and take the first step toward making your WordPress website more inclusive, compliant, and successful.
About the Authors
The Small Business Accessibility Playbook for WordPress was co-authored by Chris Hinds and Amber Hinds of Equalize Digital and Nick Adams and Dean Burton of WP Buffs.
The authors each have nearly two decades of experience in the WordPress space, with the Equalize Digital creating accessible websites and WP Buffs supporting and managing WordPress websites of all sizes.
They are recognized experts in their respective web accessibility and WordPress maintenance fields.
About Equalize Digital
Equalize Digital offers specialized tools and services to help your WordPress website become (and stay) accessible.
Whether you need urgent accessibility help or are planning a new website or application and want to ensure it is accessible to people of all abilities, Equalize Digital’s unique combination of WordPress-native automated testing software and expert accessibility consultants make us a leader in WordPress accessibility. We offer small business-friendly accessibility remediation plans that allow you to spread the accessibility costs out while making your website compliant over time.
About WP Buffs
WP Buffs offers 24/7 WordPress website management and support services that power digital growth.
WP Buffs’ fully remote worldwide team can handle it all for you! From WordPress updates to speed optimization and security, they’ve got you covered. When you work with WP Buffs, you can rest assured that your website is fully taken care of, no matter the time of day. They let you focus on what you do best while they manage your website 24/7.
Looking for a trusted team? Get started with WP Buffs today or learn more about white label options for agencies.
