Types of Software You Should Consider to Make Your Website More Accessible - Social Media Explorer
Types of Software You Should Consider to Make Your Website More Accessible
Types of Software You Should Consider to Make Your Website More Accessible
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Today, accessibility is key. Nobody uses their computer all the time. Everyone wants everything on their smartphone, on their iPad or tablet, on their smart TV, and most importantly, on the go. If you’ve just launched your website, you want to make sure it’s accessible across all platforms and devices. 

There are countless types of software available to you online that you can use to make sure your website is as accessible as it needs to be. The more accessible you are, the more outreach you have, opening the doors for all the potential customers your business deserves. 

Over and above, there is software out there even to make your website more accessible to people with disabilities. This is beyond point-of-sale (POS) software, which is just as important because it opens the doors to those who usually wouldn’t have access to your website, your content, or your products – opening a whole new customer niche for your business. 

We’ve compiled a list of different types of accessibility software you need to consider before launching your website and letting your business take its field by storm. Make sure you consider the crucial ones, research the preferred ones, and get your viral snowball rolling. 

Get ready to watch your stats skyrocket. 

POS-software

The POS-Software builds more than just a way to get funds from a customer account into your company’s. There are a lot of things to consider when choosing the right POS-software for your website. 

First and foremost, think about safety. This is your client’s, as well as your company’s financial safety that’s at stake. You want to make sure your POS-software safeguards sensitive information and doesn’t risk leaks. 

A POS-Software helps businesses manage their financial transactions and their customer relationships securely, without too much hassle. Granting your customers this level of comfort and ease of mind goes a very long way. 

For more info, since we’re on accessibility, you want to make sure you’ve set up your iPad POS, your iPhone POS, your Android POS, as well as your desktop POS. We’re at a time where we’re all walking around with little computers in our pockets and ease of access matters. 

Text-to-speech Software, Magnification, and Braille

A lot of visually disabled people are probably interested in accessing your business website. They can’t readily read off the screen, meaning they don’t know where to click, or where to type 

Enabling text-to-speech software on your website makes it beautifully accessible to the less capable, and expands your customer range. 

There is plenty of text-to-speech software available, and choosing one shouldn’t be hard. Make sure you set up the right regional and language settings if you’re planning to launch your business website in other countries. 

You can also enable text magnification, allowing your visually impaired visitors to zoom in as much as they need to so they can actually read the content your business website is offering. There are refreshable Braille screens that people now can buy to cover their computer display. 

If you enable these screens to read your content and make it accessible to people with visual disabilities, you will open the doors for a lot more potential customers, making your website more accessible than ever- and to more people. 

Browser Flexibility

Make sure your content isn’t just available on one or two browsers. You want your potential leads to access your business no matter how they’re browsing. Don’t limit yourself to Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox because they’re what you use. 

Make sure you build a stellar mobile website that can be accessed on the go and don’t skip any browser types. You’re limiting yourself if you do so. Customers will use another website before they switch browsers, and you will lose them.

Expand your horizons, strive to be as accessible as can be, and don’t cut corners when it comes to making sure everyone, including the disabled,  has access to your business. 

Launch that Access!

Now that you’ve got a list of all the tools you need, there’s no excuse. Roll up your sleeves, expand your horizons, get more customers, and make that website more reachable. The more people you impact, the more traffic you get. 

One of the best and most efficient advertising tools is word-of-mouth. If your customers are happy with how accessible you are, they will surely tell their friends, families, and peers. Giving them access to safety and assistance on your website will help triple your traffic, as well as your leads. Accessibility is one of the highest demanded things on the Internet nowadays.

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About the Author

David
David van der Ende is a full-time blogger and part-time graphic design enthusiast. He loves to write about a broad range of topics, but his professional background in both legal and finance drives him to write on these two subjects most frequently.

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