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Accessibility & Usability Improvements By Nextzela

At

Nextzela,

we

champion

inclusive

design

that

ensures

your

digital

products

are

accessible

to

all

users,

regardless

of

their

abilities

or

circumstances.

Our

accessibility

and

usability

improvement

services

transform

websites

and

applications

into

WCAG-compliant,

user-friendly

experiences

that

not

only

meet

legal

requirements

but

also

expand

your

market

reach.

We

believe

that

accessible

design

is

good

design,

creating

better

experiences

for

everyone

while

demonstrating

your

commitment

to

social

responsibility

and

inclusivity.

Why Accessibility & Usability Matter?

Key Benefits of
Accessibility & Usability

WCAG 2.1 AA Compliance

Meet international accessibility standards and legal requirements including ADA, Section 508, and European EN 301 549

Expanded Market Reach

Access the $13 trillion disability market and serve 1 billion people with disabilities worldwide

Enhanced SEO Performance

Accessible websites rank higher with semantic HTML, proper headings, and alt text optimization

Reduced Legal Risk

Avoid accessibility lawsuits and compliance issues with proactive accessibility improvements

Improved User Experience

Clear navigation, readable content, and intuitive interactions benefit all users, not just those with disabilities

Mobile Accessibility

Touch-friendly interfaces, proper spacing, and responsive design for users with motor impairments

Higher Conversion Rates

Accessible forms and checkout processes reduce abandonment rates and increase completions

Brand Reputation

Demonstrate corporate social responsibility and commitment to inclusivity

Future-Proof Design

Prepare for aging populations and evolving accessibility regulations

Cost-Effective Maintenance

Clean, semantic code is easier to maintain, update, and scale over time

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Accessibility & Usability
Services

Accessibility Audits

Comprehensive evaluation of your digital products against WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards

  • WCAG Compliance Check
  • Automated Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Assistive Technology Testing
  • Detailed Report & Roadmap

WCAG Remediation

Fix accessibility issues and achieve compliance with international standards

  • Code Remediation
  • Content Optimization
  • ARIA Implementation
  • Keyboard Navigation
  • Form Accessibility

Mobile Accessibility

Ensure mobile apps and websites are accessible on touch devices

  • Touch Target Optimization
  • Screen Reader Support
  • Voice Control
  • Gesture Alternatives
  • iOS/Android Guidelines

Inclusive Design Systems

Build accessibility into your design system from the ground up

  • Component Accessibility
  • Color Contrast
  • Typography Standards
  • Focus Management
  • Pattern Libraries

Usability Testing

Real user testing including people with disabilities to identify barriers

  • User Research
  • Task Analysis
  • Screen Reader Testing
  • Keyboard Testing
  • Cognitive Load Assessment

Document Accessibility

Make PDFs, Word documents, and other content formats accessible

  • PDF Remediation
  • Alternative Formats
  • Tagged Documents
  • Reading Order
  • Form Fields

Media Accessibility

Captions, transcripts, and audio descriptions for multimedia content

  • Closed Captions
  • Audio Descriptions
  • Transcripts
  • Sign Language
  • Player Controls

Continuous Monitoring

Ongoing accessibility testing and maintenance to ensure compliance

  • Automated Monitoring
  • Regular Audits
  • Update Management
  • Regression Testing
  • Compliance Reports

Team Training

Educate your team on accessibility best practices and tools

  • Developer Training
  • Designer Workshops
  • Content Creator Guidelines
  • Testing Protocols
  • Tool Training

Why Choose Nextzela for
Accessibility & Usability

Certified Accessibility Experts

Certified Accessibility Experts

IAAP-certified professionals with deep expertise in WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 compliance

Comprehensive Testing Approach

Comprehensive Testing Approach

Combination of automated tools, manual testing, and real user testing with disabilities

Assistive Technology Expertise

Assistive Technology Expertise

Proficiency with screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver), voice controls, and switch devices

Inclusive Design Methodology

Inclusive Design Methodology

Design-first approach that considers accessibility from the beginning, not as an afterthought

Legal Compliance Knowledge

Legal Compliance Knowledge

Understanding of global accessibility laws including ADA, AODA, EAA, and regional requirements

User-Centered Approach

User-Centered Approach

Direct collaboration with users with disabilities to validate accessibility improvements

ROI-Focused Solutions

ROI-Focused Solutions

Accessibility improvements that enhance overall user experience and business metrics

Continuous Support

Continuous Support

Ongoing monitoring, testing, and updates to maintain accessibility compliance

Cross-Platform Expertise

Cross-Platform Expertise

Accessibility solutions for web, mobile, desktop applications, and documents

Training & Empowerment

Training & Empowerment

Comprehensive training programs to build internal accessibility capabilities

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Make Your Digital Products
Accessible to Everyone

Ready to create inclusive digital experiences that work for all users? Partner with Nextzela's certified accessibility experts to transform your website or application into a WCAG-compliant, user-friendly platform that expands your reach, reduces legal risks, and demonstrates your commitment to inclusivity. Our comprehensive accessibility and usability improvements ensure your digital products are not just compliant, but truly exceptional for every user. Get your free accessibility audit today. Call (+94) 76-7274-081 or fill out our quick contact form to discuss your accessibility requirements and compliance goals.

Our Accessibility
Testing Tools & Standards

Accessibility Testing Tools:(7)

axe DevTools
axe DevTools
WAVE
WAVE
Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Pa11y
Pa11y
JAWS
JAWS
NVDA
NVDA
VoiceOver
VoiceOver

Development Standards:(7)

WCAG 2.1
WCAG 2.1
WAI-ARIA
WAI-ARIA
Section 508
Section 508
ADA Compliance
ADA Compliance
EN 301 549
EN 301 549
ISO/IEC 40500
ISO/IEC 40500
AODA
AODA

Browser & Platform Tools:(7)

Chrome DevTools
Chrome DevTools
Firefox Accessibility
Firefox Accessibility
Safari Web Inspector
Safari Web Inspector
Edge DevTools
Edge DevTools
Android Accessibility
Android Accessibility
iOS Accessibility
iOS Accessibility
Windows Narrator
Windows Narrator

Color & Contrast Tools:(6)

Contrast Checkers
Contrast Checkers
Colorblind Simulators
Colorblind Simulators
Stark
Stark
Able
Able
Colorable
Colorable
Who Can Use
Who Can Use

Documentation & Reporting:(6)

VPAT
VPAT
ACR
ACR
PDF Accessibility
PDF Accessibility
CommonLook
CommonLook
MS Word Accessibility
MS Word Accessibility
Presentation Tools
Presentation Tools

Monitoring & Analytics:(6)

Siteimprove
Siteimprove
Monsido
Monsido
UsableNet
UsableNet
AccessiBe
AccessiBe
UserWay
UserWay
EqualWeb
EqualWeb

Explore our comprehensive technology stack across different categories

We

work

with

customers

from

Europe,

the

United

States,

Canada,

Australia

and

other

countries.

Accessibility & Usability
FAQ

WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) is the international standard for web accessibility:
Level A: Basic accessibility features (minimum level)
Level AA: Removes major barriers for most users (recommended standard)
Level AAA: Highest level (not required for entire websites)

We recommend WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance as it meets most legal requirements globally and provides excellent accessibility without being overly restrictive.

Accessibility requirements vary by region and industry:
USA: ADA Title III applies to public accommodations; Section 508 for federal agencies
EU: EN 301 549 standard required for public sector websites
Canada: AODA requires accessibility for Ontario organizations
UK: Public Sector Bodies Accessibility Regulations 2018

Even without legal requirements, accessibility reduces lawsuit risks and expands your market reach.

Audit timeline depends on website complexity:
Small websites (10-50 pages): 3-5 business days
Medium websites (50-200 pages): 1-2 weeks
Large websites (200+ pages): 2-4 weeks
Enterprise applications: 4-6 weeks

We provide a detailed report with prioritized recommendations, severity levels, and remediation guidance.

We design for all types of disabilities:
Visual: Blindness, low vision, color blindness
Auditory: Deafness, hard of hearing
Motor: Limited fine motor control, paralysis, tremors
Cognitive: Dyslexia, autism, ADHD, memory issues
Temporary: Broken arm, eye infection, loud environment
Situational: Bright sunlight, using one hand, slow internet

Yes, we specialize in accessibility remediation:
Code remediation: Fix HTML structure, ARIA labels, keyboard navigation
Content updates: Add alt text, improve headings, simplify language
Design adjustments: Fix color contrast, increase touch targets
Component replacement: Update inaccessible plugins or widgets
Progressive enhancement: Gradual improvements based on priority

We typically achieve WCAG 2.1 AA compliance within 4-12 weeks depending on site complexity.

Our comprehensive testing methodology includes:
Automated testing: axe DevTools, WAVE, Lighthouse scans
Manual testing: Keyboard navigation, focus management, form testing
Screen reader testing: JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver compatibility
Mobile testing: iOS/Android accessibility features
User testing: Real users with disabilities validate improvements
Color contrast: Verify WCAG contrast ratios
Cognitive testing: Readability and comprehension assessment

Accessibility delivers measurable business value:
Market expansion: Reach 15% more potential customers
SEO improvement: 12% average increase in organic traffic
Reduced bounce rate: 20% improvement in user engagement
Legal protection: Avoid lawsuits averaging $50,000-$150,000
Brand reputation: 92% of consumers favor inclusive brands
Innovation catalyst: Accessibility drives better design for everyone

Yes, we offer continuous accessibility services:
Monthly monitoring: Automated scans and reports
Quarterly audits: Manual testing and compliance verification
Content support: Review new content for accessibility
Update management: Ensure updates maintain compliance
Team training: Keep your team updated on best practices
User feedback: Handle accessibility-related user reports
Legal updates: Stay informed about changing regulations

We make all media content accessible:
Videos: Closed captions, transcripts, audio descriptions
Audio: Transcripts, visual indicators for audio cues
Images: Alt text, long descriptions for complex graphics
Animations: Pause controls, reduced motion options
Interactive content: Keyboard accessible controls
Live content: Real-time captions, sign language interpretation
Documents: Tagged PDFs, accessible Word/PowerPoint files

Accessibility and SEO share many best practices:
Semantic HTML: Proper heading structure helps both screen readers and search engines
Alt text: Image descriptions improve image search rankings
Page structure: Clear navigation benefits all users and crawlers
Site speed: Performance improvements help accessibility and SEO
Mobile-friendly: Responsive design is crucial for both
Readability: Clear content improves comprehension and engagement
Video captions: Indexed by search engines for better visibility

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