Achieving WCAG Compliance with Accessibility Testing
- Categories: QA, Software & Hi-Tech
Client Needs
Challenges
The client, committed to fostering inclusivity and accessibility, aimed to upgrade their online assessment platform to align with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and meet the needs of differently-abled users. The absence of robust web accessibility features restricted inclusivity, hindered compliance with WCAG standards, and negatively impacted SEO performance and broader user adoption.
Solution Overview
Key Strategies Implemented
The absence of robust web accessibility features restricted inclusivity, hindered compliance with WCAG standards, and negatively impacted SEO performance and broader user adoption.
- Comprehensive Accessibility Testing: Conducted detailed accessibility audits following WCAG guidelines, identifying gaps in usability and compliance.
- Actionable Recommendations: Delivered a roadmap for the development team with targeted recommendations.
- Iterative Accessibility Testing: Conducted multiple rounds of manual and automated testing to validate WCAG compliance.
Making an impact
Key Results
- The platform now complies with WCAG standards, supporting a diverse range of differently-abled users.
- Accessibility enhancements aligned with SEO best practices, boosting search rankings and user engagement.
- The inclusive platform attracted a broader user base, meeting ethical goals while driving market growth.
