Applause's Accessibility Testing service is a comprehensive solution designed to help organizations create inclusive digital experiences for people with disabilities (PWD). This fully managed suite of testing and training solutions addresses the complexities of inclusive design, ensuring compliance with global accessibility standards such as WCAG and EAA. The service provides expert-led assessments, bug fix verification, conformance checks, and accessibility training, all customized to meet specific organizational needs. By leveraging a diverse community of testers, including PWD, Applause offers real-world feedback and insights that are crucial for developing truly accessible digital products.

Key Features

Expert-Led Assessments Applause provides thorough evaluations of digital products by accessibility experts.

• Comprehensive analysis of accessibility issues
• Detailed reports with actionable insights

Real-World Testing Testing is conducted by a diverse community, including people with disabilities.

• Authentic user feedback from PWD
• Testing across various devices and configurations

Conformance Checks Ensure adherence to global accessibility guidelines.

• Verification of WCAG and EAA compliance
• Regular updates to stay current with evolving standards

Benefits

Improved Market Reach Accessible products cater to a broader audience, including 1.8 billion people with disabilities worldwide.

• Increased potential revenue
• Enhanced brand reputation for inclusivity

Risk Mitigation Proactive accessibility testing helps avoid legal issues related to non-compliance.

• Reduced likelihood of accessibility lawsuits
• Cost savings on potential legal expenses

Streamlined Development Process Accessibility considerations are integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.

• Faster time-to-market for accessible products
• Reduced need for costly retrofitting