Accessibility FAQ

Partner Agency Instructions:
Put this FAQ on your website. You can link to it in your sales funnels, use it to handle objections, and direct prospects to get a consultation.

How long does it take to get my audit results?

We should have your audit results in about 3 business days. If you haven’t already, you can go here to schedule your consultation where we can go over the results with you.

 

Who’s required to be accessible?
The Domino’s case in the Supreme Court made clear all websites in the public domain need to be compliant or be susceptible to lawsuits based on Title III of the American’s with Disability Act.

Through existing U.S. federal regulations all federal government agencies and anyone receiving federal funding is required to be compliant. This includes state and local governments, non-profits, and federal contractors.

 

What if my team doesn’t have enough time to get my site accessible right now?
We can audit your site, resolve any issues with it, and get your website certified as compliant. Doing so does’t need to be a burden to your internal team and we can manage a majority of these tasks on your behalf.

 

What’s the best course of action to avoid predatory litigation?
Getting your website update, fully compliant, and certified is the best way limit risk of litigation of all types related to digital accessibility.

 

What’s the quickest and simplest thing I can do to be more accessible?
There are many things that you can do to be to add accessibility features to your website to help people with disabilities more easily access your content. These simple solutions, though not fully compliant, shows that you care about accessibility and are making progress to create equal access. Schedule your consultation and we can find the solution for you.

 

What regulations and guidelines are we talking about here?
There are many guidelines and regulations around the world that govern digital accessibility. Here are the major ones.

 

Title III of the ADA:
This legislation says basically that all organizations working with the public need to be equally accessibile by all people.

 

Section 508 of the American Rehabilitation Act of 1973:
This governs accessibility requirements for digital communications with the federal government. This was “refreshed” in 2019.

 

Federal Acquisition Regulations
The government has put all federal contractors on notice that the next release of the FAR will require them to be digitally accessible.

 

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
Established but the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) these guidelines establish best practices for meeting digital accessibility requirements.