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Accessibility, without the fog.

Practical guides on WCAG 2.2, ADA demand letters, and keeping an honest compliance record — for store owners and the developers who help them.

Analysis9 min read

Automated scanning vs manual testing: what each one actually catches

Which WCAG criteria a machine can decide, which ones need a person, why the two are complements rather than alternatives, and a 20-minute keyboard pass you can run on your own site today.

Guide9 min read

WordPress accessibility: the theme, plugin, and editor issues that fail WCAG 2.2 AA

WordPress core targets WCAG 2.2 AA, but your theme, your plugins, and the way your team uses the block editor are where the failures come from. A practical audit of all three, with what to change.

Analysis9 min read

The six most common accessibility errors, and how to fix each one

WebAIM's 2026 analysis of one million home pages found detectable WCAG failures on 95.9% of them, averaging 56.1 errors per page. Here are the six error types that account for most of it, and what to change in each case.

Guide8 min read

VPAT and ACR: what enterprise buyers are asking for, and how to produce one

A procurement team asked for your VPAT. Here is what a VPAT and an Accessibility Conformance Report actually are, which of the four editions to send, what the four conformance levels mean, and how to fill one in without overstating.

Guide10 min read

The European Accessibility Act: what it requires of websites selling into the EU

Who the EAA covers, what the microenterprise exemption actually says, why the 2030 transitional period is widely misread, and the practical work an online store needs to do to meet it.

Guide9 min read

WCAG 2.2 explained: the nine new success criteria and what changed from 2.1

What WCAG 2.2 added, what it removed, and what the six new Level A and AA criteria ask of a real website — focus visibility, target size, drag alternatives, redundant entry, and accessible authentication.

Guide6 min read

How to write an accessibility statement (and why your site needs one)

What an accessibility statement is, what belongs in it, the claims to avoid, and how to keep it current — with a section-by-section outline you can use today.

Analysis6 min read

Accessibility overlays: an honest look at what they do — and don't do

Overlay widgets promise one-line-of-code accessibility. Here's a factual breakdown of what overlays actually change, what they can't, and why courts and regulators have taken notice.

Guide8 min read

ADA compliance for Shopify stores: a practical WCAG 2.2 checklist

The store-owner's checklist for Shopify accessibility: what WCAG 2.2 AA actually asks of your theme, the issues that show up in almost every store, and how to test yours honestly.

Playbook7 min read

You received an ADA demand letter. Here's what to do next.

A calm, practical playbook for online store owners who just received an ADA website-accessibility demand letter: what it is, what to do in the first 48 hours, and what a credible, dated remediation record looks like.