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Read weekly news round ups, tips for our clients on using Sitemorse as well as articles on improving accessibility and digital compliance.

May 18 | 2023

Our Support Lead, Helen Grimbly takes us through the diagnostic 'Unable to verify the first certificate' within a Sitemorse report.

May 11 | 2023

Our Support Lead, Helen Grimbly takes us through why the number of pages can impact the score a Sitemorse assessment is given.

May 04 | 2023

The value which automation brings not only to teams, but also budgets can sometimes get lost. Sitemorse’s unique automation not only saves you time and money, but focuses your ‘Digital First’ approach, exponentially improving your service to your audience.

Apr 04 | 2023

Over the last five years, compliance spend and litigation have continued to rise, but with no discernible improvement in website accessibility compliance. Too often, compliance is considered to be purely a problem for web or IT teams, and the lack of ownership and oversight at executive level means that there is a lack of accountability – as a consequence, the compliance position shows no improvement.

Mar 30 | 2023

With the increasing use of the internet and digital technologies, it is crucial that website owners and operators understand their responsibilities and take the necessary steps to comply with regulations.

Mar 23 | 2023

The New York State Senate Bill S7572A will have significant implications for contractors and vendors who work with the state, as well as for the state itself, the bill which became law on December 2, 2022 and will take effect on May 31, 2023.

Mar 21 | 2023

The considerable expansion and increased reliance of being online presents significant challenges for organizations already struggling with digital issues such as security and online governance, with a lack of corporate executive oversight at the heart of the issue. Enter in digital sprawl, and the problem is only exasperated and one issue making the challenge harder is website accessibility.

Mar 08 | 2023

In this piece, we discuss how to download the accessibility results from a Sitemorse report.

Mar 01 | 2023

In this piece, we discuss brotli and how Sitemorse supports it.

Feb 22 | 2023

In this update, we explore how Sitemorse can provide a report which details a list of all pages on a website.

Dec 23 | 2022

The Sitemorse INDEX has a new leader, Hastings Borough Council, who have reached the top spot with an overall score of 9.6/10.

Dec 06 | 2022

The Sitemorse INDEX has moved over to our new engine, Sitemorse II. We're hosting a webinar to let our clients know how this will impact them and more about what the INDEX is.

Oct 24 | 2022

How Sitemorse II lets you find dynamic content by showing you the location of content that as been loaded when the browser loads

Oct 18 | 2022

We've answered a few of the most interesting questions we've been asked about the Sitemorse service.

Oct 04 | 2022

Maps are often used on a website to provide visual information on a location.

Sep 20 | 2022

Implementing a new CMS often has many benefits for organisations such as improved usability, extended functionality and reduced costs however, a CMS can’t do everything, including creating accessible websites on its own.

Jul 21 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation from July.

Jul 20 | 2022

Embedding YouTube content into your web page is very easy and convenient. However they introduce performance and accessibility issues - especially when embedding multiple videos on the same page. Here is one solution we have found.

Jun 30 | 2022

Find out the dates you need to know for the Sitemorse Q3 INDEX.

Jun 29 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation from June.

Jun 16 | 2022

In this Developer Corner, we're looking at two WCAG Success Criterion and how they are reported by Sitemorse.

May 31 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation from May.

May 26 | 2022

How to determine why your Sitemorse INDEX score has changed.

May 25 | 2022

Mike Carter is hosting a Pragmatic PDF webinar Tuesday 21st June 2022, at 15:30 BST, covering the issues organisations face when trying to improve the accessibility of their PDFs, and much more.

May 19 | 2022

In celebration of GAAD this year, we've brought back our One-million page giveaway!

May 06 | 2022

Sitemorse II (beta engine) reports now have an additional option on the Accessibility Category page called 'View all axe diagnostics'. This link displays all of the deterministic diagnostics (i.e. those which indicate a definite problem to address) generated by the "axe" accessibility engine.

Apr 28 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation from April.

Apr 25 | 2022

We're hosting an INDEX webinar on Tuesday 10th May 2022, at 15:30 BST, covering what to focus on, why it’s important and how to start making changes that will benefit your organisations compliance.

Mar 30 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation from March.

Mar 22 | 2022

Sitemorse are pleased to announce that the deterministic axe rules are now included within our automated accessibility assessments, allowing our clients to look at the conformance beyond the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

Mar 10 | 2022

With so many people within an organisation contributing to the overall content of a website, we explore how that impacts digital inclusion.

Feb 28 | 2022

Are UK Investment Management and Banking firms inclusive to users living with disabilities? We've looked at 80 websites to see their level of accessibility compliance.

Feb 25 | 2022

National law firm, Wilson Elser, will present a webinar on “ADA Compliance for Websites: Risk Mitigation & Defense Strategies”, hosted by Adam Bialek, Kara Thorvaldsen and Lawrence Shaw.

Feb 23 | 2022

We take a look at recent news stories around the topics of accessibility, digital inclusion and ADA litigation.

Feb 21 | 2022

Are Private Equity firms inclusive to users living with disabilities? We've looked at 64 websites to see their level of accessibility compliance.

Feb 15 | 2022

Are UK Chartered Institutions inclusive to users living with disabilities? We've looked at 113 websites to see their level of accessibility compliance.

Feb 08 | 2022

Sitemorse informs the client if one of their domains is nearing expiry.

Jan 27 | 2022

We take a look at this week's discussions on the topic of accessibility.