WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) compliance has become important for your website. Accessibility is now a factor in your rank in search engine results. Some businesses and organizations have been sued for not providing a website that is accessible. Most importantly, you want your site to be viewable my the largest number of people possible!
00:00 - Color Accessibility in Joomla: Introduction and Labor Day Wishes
02:07 - WCAG Overview and Color Contrast Checks
10:07 - Exploring Accessibility Tools and Standards
20:17 - Maintenance Monday: Update Best Practices and Joomla 4 Accessibility
32:41 - Choosing Quality Hosting: DreamHost vs. Budget Options and Management Tips
37:49 - Business Hosting Benefits and Server Upgrades: Performance, Costs, and Management
45:04 - Managing Domains in cPanel: Bulk Actions, URL Shorteners, and Newsletter Updates
59:06 - Comparison of SEO Tools: Joomla vs. WordPress Compatibility
Summary
Checking Joomla Site Colors for WCAG Compliance
Overview of the importance of ensuring Joomla sites meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for color contrast.
Using Element Inspector for Color Contrast Checks
Demonstration of how to use the element inspector tool to verify color contrast on your Joomla site.
Explaining WCAG Guidelines and Their Importance
Explanation of WCAG guidelines, including the significance of meeting these standards for accessibility.
Contrast Levels: Minimum (AA) and Enhanced (AAA)
Description of the two levels of contrast required by WCAG: minimum (AA) and enhanced (AAA) for different types of content.
Impact on Search Engine Ranking and Legal Compliance
Discussion on how accessible sites can improve search engine rankings and meet legal compliance requirements.
Introducing MySites.guru: Free Site Audit for Joomla/WordPress
Introduction of MySites.guru, including an offer for a free site audit to assess accessibility and other factors for Joomla and WordPress sites.
Tool for Improving Accessibility, Especially for Dyslexia
Demonstration of a tool designed to enhance accessibility, focusing on features that aid users with dyslexia.
Labor Day and Family Activities Discussion
Brief discussion on personal updates, including Labor Day and family activities.
Updating Asteroid Framework: Issues and Updates
Mention of updating the Asteroid framework, including challenges encountered and updates made.
Limitations of the Demonstrated Tool for Visually Impaired Users
Discussion on the limitations of the demonstrated tool in terms of accessibility for visually impaired users.
Additional Features: Font Sizing, High Contrast, Dyslexic Font
Overview of additional accessibility features such as font sizing, high contrast options, and dyslexic-friendly fonts.
Considerations for Visually Impaired Users and Dyslexia Compatibility
Final considerations for ensuring compatibility with visually impaired users and those with dyslexia, emphasizing the importance of a fully accessible site.
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