Web & Digital Accessibility

Good accessibility makes the web better for everyone, not just VIP users — and it's good business too. This collection covers practical web and digital accessibility guidance for businesses: what commonly gets missed, how to test with real users, and why accessible design and strong SEO go hand in hand.

Accessibility First: How Inclusive Design is Transforming Everyday Life in the UK

Discover how accessibility-first design is transforming UK life in 2025 — from captions to tactile packaging, inclusive brands, and everyday innovation.

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The Power of Inclusion Part 2 : Enhancing the Workplace with Diversity

Explore how diversity and inclusion can strengthen workplaces, improve collaboration and support long-term success.

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The Power of Inclusion - Part 1 : Enhancing the Workplace with Diversity

inclusion is a powerful tool for organizational success. Understanding and fostering an inclusive environment will increase employee engagement and organizational innovation, which improves organizational profitability. Travel Hands is a perfect example of facilitating inclusion in a working and social environment. We thrive on inclusion by shining diversity in our workplace.

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A case for Web Accessibility for Businesses

The web is an essential resource for many aspects of life: education, employment, government, commerce, health care, recreation, social interaction, and more. The Web is used not only for receiving information but also for providing information and interacting with society. Therefore, the web must be accessible to provide equal access and equal opportunity to people with disabilities.

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Why Should We Pay Attention to Typography

Creating something for people who don’t have any difficulties related to vision or reading is not a big deal. The challenge begins when we want to create something beautiful and aesthetic to the eye but also easily readable. 

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Why Accessibility is Important in the Workplace

There are many benefits to creating a workplace that is accessible and inclusive to all. People with disabilities as well as people of varying ethnicities, faiths and sexualities are capable of just as much in the workplace as a less diverse team.

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The Most Common Failures Which Negatively Affect Accessibility on Your Website

Accessible solutions are of critical importance for people with limited abilities. If you’re creating a website for people with a particular disability you could ask them how their condition affects them while using your site. This might help you understand better what kind of solutions and practices you should avoid.

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Things to Bear in Mind When Creating an Accessible Website with Webflow

Creating and designing websites which meet accessibility guidelines is not a piece of cake. Before you start designing a new website, it’s essential to find out what the most important criteria are to bear in mind during the creation process in order to avoid wasting time or maybe even money to improve it in the future. 

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Rating Popular Apps on Their Accessibility Index

This blog is to make us realise where we stand on accessibility measures of mobile apps in order to undertake necessary improvements. I rate popular phone apps on their accessibility index. Five aspects are tested and a score out of 5 is given to each app.

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Opinions on Disability Laws of the UK

But how much of these laws have protected the disabled and provided them equality? A recent study by ‘Papworth Trust’ has published facts and stats which show us that the laws have disgracefully let down our disabled community.

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How to Build a Safe and Accessible Business Website

You want to ensure all customers can interact with your site, so it is important to build it as accessible to those with disabilities. You can accomplish this by following the four principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

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How to Conduct User Testing with Disabled Users

The process of making a product is known to distort the objective truth from the maker, which is true for designing as well. The infatuation of your design can cloud your judgment of the outcome easily. So you must TEST, TEST and TEST your product/website/solution. 

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How Travel Hands Impressed Its Users with an Accessible Website

VIP World platform assisted Travel Hands to research with a diverse pool of people with disabilities. Travel Hands could research with a partially sighted active traveller in London and test their website with a completely blind advanced techie.

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How Making a Website Accessible Benefits Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

There are many ways that accessibility has a positive impact on SEO. An easy example is when you optimise a website for quick loading times, not only are you directly benefiting SEO criteria, but you are also making your website accessible to users from areas with poor service. 

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Accessible Digital Marketing Strategies for Digital Inclusion

Explore practical digital marketing strategies that promote inclusion and create accessible online experiences for everyone.

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A Brief Introduction to Alt Text Based on Usability Tests at VIP World Services

Learn the basics of alt text and how usability testing with visually impaired users can improve digital accessibility.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Test Your Digital Products with Disabled Users

Discover five reasons why testing digital products with disabled users leads to better accessibility, usability and more inclusive experiences.

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