Accessibility blog
Plain-English guides for small business websites.
How to Write an Accessibility Statement for Your Website
By Heath Marter ·
An accessibility statement tells visitors where your site stands and how to reach you. Learn what to include, what to avoid, and how to keep it honest and current.
Accessible Colors and Fonts: Contrast Ratios and Readable Type
By Heath Marter ·
Low contrast text shows up on most home pages. Learn the WCAG contrast ratios, how to test your colors, and simple type choices that make pages easier to read.
The ADA Tax Credit (IRS Form 8826) Explained for Small Business
By Heath Marter ·
The Disabled Access Credit can cover half of eligible accessibility costs, up to $5,000 a year. Here's who qualifies, how the math works and what to keep.
10 Quick Accessibility Fixes for Small Business Websites
By Heath Marter ·
Ten practical accessibility fixes most small business websites can make this week, from alt text and contrast to form labels and keyboard access.
ADA Website Lawsuits in Plain Numbers (2025 Data)
By Heath Marter ·
How many ADA website lawsuits were filed in 2025, which states lead, who gets named and what small businesses can do. Plain numbers with sources.
Can a Widget Alone Make a Website Accessible? An Honest Answer
By Heath Marter ·
What accessibility toolbars do well, what they can't fix, what the FTC said about overlay claims, and how to pair a widget with real code fixes.
DOJ Title II Web Rule Deadlines: What April 2027 Really Means
By Heath Marter ·
The DOJ moved its ADA Title II website deadlines to April 2027 and April 2028. Who the rule covers, what WCAG 2.1 AA means, and what it means for private businesses.
How Website Accessibility Helps SEO, AI Search and Sales
By Heath Marter ·
Accessible websites reach more customers, give search engines and AI assistants clearer signals, and may qualify for a tax credit. Here's how it adds up.