Business Case for Web Accessibility
- Enables organizations to reach a broader audience
- disabilities may impact IT access for 10% of your audience
- Benefits non-disabled as well
- older, low-literacy, 2nd language
- users of mobile devices, kiosks, PDA's, etc.
- can improve server-load, maintenance, future-compatibility of Web
sites
- Improves social responsibility image
- can contribute to organization's corporate social responsibility
position
- Requirements
- in many cases there are legal or policy requirements for
accessibility
