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The Limits of Automated Accessibility Widgets and Overlays
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice Many organizations deploy automated accessibility widgets or JavaScript overlays under the assumption that a single script resolves all compliance issues. Research indicates that these overlays often interfere with native...
Physicians, Clinics, and Private Practices: HHS 45 CFR Part 84 Digital Accessibility Compliance Guide
If your physician practice or clinic bills Medicare or Medicaid, you are covered by HHS 45 CFR Part 84. Learn which digital tools must meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA, what your deadline is based on practice size, and the steps to get compliant before May 2027 or 2028.
Hospitals and Health Systems: HHS 45 CFR Part 84 Digital Accessibility Compliance Guide
Virtually every U.S. hospital and health system is covered by the HHS 45 CFR Part 84 digital accessibility rule. The WCAG 2.1 Level AA deadline is May 11, 2027 for organizations with 15+ employees. Here is what hospital compliance teams need to know and do now.
Everything You Need to Know About the HHS Deadline for ADA Compliance
HHS has extended its 45 CFR Part 84 digital accessibility deadline to May 11, 2027 for organizations with 15+ employees. Here is everything you need to know about the rule, who it covers, what WCAG 2.1 Level AA requires, and what your organization must do now.
BWG-YGL: The Ultimate Integration for Brokers Who Live in YouGotListings
Update: 4/20/2026: We've just released a major free update to our YGL plugin. Today we're going to talk about how to show off your YouGotListings inventory - on any website, using our BWG-YGL service.If you run a rental brokerage, there's a good chance you are already...
Section 508 and WCAG Compliance for Massachusetts Municipalities
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice Massachusetts cities, towns, and public agencies operate under strict mandates requiring their public portals to be accessible to all residents. Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 508 of the...
WCAG 2.2 Level AA Standards and Key Changes
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) serve as the international technical standard for digital accessibility. The publication of WCAG 2.2 introduces new criteria addressing focus states, dragging movements, and...
Boston Web Group Recognized as a Top Firm for 2026
We’re proud to share that our firm has been recognized as a Top Firm for 2026. 50Pros a trusted platform that connects businesses with elite service providers. This recognition is based on a combination of market presence, client portfolio, and overall industry...
How to Draft a Compliant Website Accessibility Statement
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice Publishing a clear accessibility statement on a business website signals a commitment to usability and provides a direct channel for user feedback. A standard statement details the specific guidelines targeted (such as WCAG...
WordPress Website Accessibility and WCAG Remediation
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice WordPress powers a significant portion of local business websites in New England, but default themes and custom plugins often introduce compliance issues. Common problems include low contrast text, missing alternative image...
Designing Accessible eCommerce Websites
Boston Web Group · Accessibility Practice Online merchants face significant business and legal risks if their digital storefronts exclude shoppers who use assistive technology. Common checkout hurdles (such as unlabelled form inputs, real-time error alerts that screen...
Easy steps to get your 501(c)3 org verified with goodstack for Google Grants
Nonprofit organizations can access powerful marketing tools through the Google Ad Grants, which provides eligible nonprofits with up to $10,000 per month in free advertising on Google search results! We'll dive int the exact process below. If you want to jump right...