What Happens When You Launch Without Accessibility in Mind?
Creating a website is often seen as the beginning of something exciting—a digital storefront, a portfolio, a service hub, or a platform to connect with the world. But in the process of selecting sleek visuals, optimizing content for SEO, and building a user-friendly interface, many businesses miss an essential element: accessibility compliance. While it might feel like a minor checkbox, the risks of launching a website without accessibility compliance can quietly snowball into long-term setbacks—some financial, others legal, and some reputational. The consequences go beyond excluding a portion of your audience. They can limit growth, affect brand trust, and even lead to litigation. Let’s explore why accessibility should be part of your website’s foundation—not an afterthought. Exclusion Isn’t Invisible: It Hurts Growth A website that isn’t accessible leaves out a significant group of users—those with disabilities. Whether it’s visual impairments, hearing loss, cognitive challenges, or...