Monsido &
Web Accessibility
UMBC
Web Footprint
500+ Sites@UMBC
+ countless others
=
~300,000 webpages
- Quality Assurance
- Usability
- SEO
- Content Audits
- Accessibility Scanning
Accessibility Scanning
Web Accessibility is about making the digital environment accessible for people with disabilities.
Basically, Web Accessibility gives users with different kinds of disabilities the possibility to access your online content.
For example, can blind users utilize the content with a screen reader?
Or, a visitor with a cognitive disability that needs simple navigation?
Visual
Visual disabilities includes blindness, low vision and color blindness
Hearing
Hearing disabilities includes hearing impairments and deafness
Motor
Motor disabilities includes limited fine motor control, muscle slowness, difficulty or inability to use hands
Cognitive
Cognitive disabilities includes attention, learning disabilities and logic
39 Million people in the United States live with a disability.
How it works
UMBC Websites
Monsido Weekly Scan and Index
Competitors
SiteImprove
As of September 2018, five USM institutions reported using SiteImprove
- University of Maryland at College Park
- University of Maryland at Baltimore
- University of Maryland Global Campus
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore
- Salisbury University
Monsido
As of September 2018, two USM institutions reported using Monsido
- University of Baltimore
- Frostburg University
Also
- St. Mary's County Public Schools, MD
- The Ohio State University
- University of Georgia
- Colorado State University
- University of Oregon
- The University of Arkansas
- University of Alaska: Fairbanks
- University of Northern Colorado
- Sacred Heart
- University of Florida
- University of West Florida
- Rockford University
- University of Southern Indiana
- University of Maine
- Cornerstone University
- Central Michigan University
- Xavier University
- Dallas Baptist University
- Roger Williams University
- University of Utah
The difference?
Cost
But you don't have to take it from me.
“If we didn’t have Monsido, focusing on accessibility compliance would be challenging. Monsido is really helping us put together a structure to prioritize the issues we need to work on first.”
Norman Goh
Web Center Manager
Auckland University of Technology
Thanks!
Pls vote ys!
