Creating an Inclusive Online Experience: The Importance of Web Accessibility and Best Practices

Balázs Barta
1 min readMay 9, 2023

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In today’s digital age, web accessibility is critical. With an increasing number of people relying on the internet for critical information, services, and communication, it’s critical that web content is accessible to everyone, regardless of ability or disability.

Web accessibility is a critical component of creating an inclusive digital world, and it is critical to ensure that web content is accessible to all users, regardless of abilities or disabilities.

The internet has changed the way we live and work, making it easier than ever before to access information and connect with people from all over the world. However, not everyone has the same level of access to the digital landscape. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over one billion people worldwide are disabled, and many face significant challenges when attempting to access online content.

What is Web Accessibility?

Web accessibility is the practice of creating websites and web content that are usable and accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. Making changes to a website’s design and layout, using appropriate coding techniques, and providing alternative text descriptions for images and other visual content are all examples of this.

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Balázs Barta
Balázs Barta

Written by Balázs Barta

Product designer passionate about holistic, accessible, and inclusive design.

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