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Thanks, #GAAD ChatGPT Provides Equal Access
In 2023, the significance of digital accessibility for enterprises reached unprecedented levels. As technology advanced and digital tools became more integral to business operations, ensuring universal access to digital platforms became essential. ChatGPT, by OpenAI,...
The Importance of May for Your Business – unlocking digital opportunities by investing in accessibility
The Importance of May for Your Business – unlocking digital opportunities by investing in accessibility May is a busy month for awareness, with several important initiatives raising awareness about issues affecting different groups. This year, May is designated as...
How To Improve Your Digital Presence During an Economic Recession
How To Improve Your Digital Presence During an Economic Recession There is no doubt that we are in an era where technological development is constantly permeating every aspect of our culture. Lately, the buzzwords in the tech world include things like DE&I,...
a11yable Launches All-in-One a11y360™ Digital Accessibility Hub with End-to-End Resources for Enterprises and Compliance Professionals
a11yable Launches All-in-One a11y360™ Digital Accessibility Hub with End-to-End Resources for Enterprises and Compliance Professionals. Feb 23, 2023 (PRNewswire via COMTEX) -- PR Newswire PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 23, 2023 a11yable introduces the a11y360™ Digital...
Now, Enterprise Compliance and Development Teams can Learn Digital Accessibility Best Practices On-the-Fly from Industry Experts with a11yAcademy™ Built-in Training
a11yAcademy™ by Allyable puts the collective expertise of digital accessibility specialists at the fingertips of enterprise/SME compliance and development teams to streamline project management, improve ESG, and reduce the costs and complexity of meeting international...
The Importance of Digital Accessibility for ESG Scoring
In the corporate and investment worlds, ESG scoring is a trending topic, along with digital accessibility. This article addresses the significance of ESG and accessibility—and presents a compelling case for why enterprise-level companies should focus on incorporating...
9 Ways to Improve Inclusive Hiring in Your Company
Inclusive hiring is more than a Human Resources concern. At Allyable, we believe that employee diversity should be baked into every organization’s culture throughout all departments, from the top down. What are some specific ways that companies can become more...
Diversity Inclusion in the Hiring Process
Over the past decade, an increasing number of enterprises and organizations have been prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) criteria in the workplace, including in their hiring and promotion process. According to a 2020 analysis by Gartner, the demand...
Allyable and Verbit Partner to Accelerate AI-based Digital Accessibility Compliance for Enterprises and SMEs Worldwide
Two global companies that innovate smart artificial intelligence (AI) digital enterprise technology—Verbit, the global AI transcription leader, and Allyable, a pioneer in AI digital accessibility automation—join forces to streamline the process of meeting content...
Improve Your Business with Supplier Diversity
A growing number of enterprises in the United States and internationally are making a proactive effort to incorporate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within their values and cultures. Beyond hiring practices, one very important element of inclusion is ensuring...
Supplier diversity program best practices
In the U.S., all federal contractors must adhere to established federal regulations or small business subcontracting rules, while state and local government contractors are also required to comply with specific, pre-defined supplier diversity requirements. Meanwhile,...
The Importance of Accessibility and Inclusivity in the Buyer’s Journey
Allyable’s CEO David Adi was interviewed on the Pathmonk Presents Podcast about how digital accessibility impacts online user experience and his passion for making the internet world more inclusive for customers with disabilities. In March 2022, our CEO and co-founder...
Brands are Losing Billions Due to Lack of Digital Accessibility
Surprisingly, quite a lot of brands and companies incur significant financial losses, and they don’t even realize that! And, the surprising fact is that the reason - lack of websites’ digital accessibility. Several acts and laws established certain web standards of...
Who decides if a website is accessible?
The only people who can decide if your site is available are your website users. Though, it doesn’t specifically mean that you have no word while doing the accessibility check. Availability testing is a multiple-level process that requires an evaluation from different...
Should You Test Mobile Apps for Accessibility?
Surprisingly, mobile apps require availability checks as much as websites or program platforms. Especially now, due to the whole world quarantine, when mobile apps became an excellent outlet from boredom. That’s why it is so important to make your apps as available as...
Website Requirements for Sеction 508 Compliance
On some sites that are designed for people with special needs, you can see the work of section 508 of the rehabilitation act. What is it, and why is it so important? This section requires all data and information on government websites to be approachable, especially...
What is Image Alt Text?
As the name suggests, Alt is an alternative description of the image that the user sees if the image itself does not appear for some reason. The description is written in the HTML code of the image as an alt text attribute (what kind of words are displayed in the...
Web Аccessibility or Web Compliance?
What is web accessibility? The concept of accessibility, also sometimes called web compliance, considers all people equal members of society under all conditions. The property of an Internet resource that considers all possible problems that a person may face when...
What is web аccessibility?
Accessibility on the Internet means that all sites and their elements are made in such a way that people with disabilities can use them. If websites and online applications are designed appropriately, they can be used by people with disabilities. However, the limited...
Why Accessibility Plugins Aren’t Enough for ADA Compliance?
If you're concerned about accessibility at all, you've probably heard of the Аmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This US federal disability act website prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities by government agencies and private sector companies....