How timely is this! WordPress has published a post suggesting ten ways to make a website more accessible. I have much to learn!
10 Ways to Make Your Site More Accessible
Here are a few of the suggestions :
- Use an accessible-ready theme
- Display the site title
- Structure pages with headings
- Choose fonts and colours for good contrast
- Describe links
- Add captions to images
- Add Alt text to images
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) have compiled accessibility standards and have produced standards and a toolkit for organisations.