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Accessibility on the web and SEO: Remember that blind guy you scrutinized? He’s got an internet connection now!

Apr 11, 2008   //   by Lars Hilse   //   Customer Care, Public Relations, Search Engine Pampering  //  View Comments

Accessibility on the web and SEO - Lars Hilse - Web StrategistNot only do we regularly discriminate these people in the real world, which would probably be the reason that they cuddle themselves in their homes. But we go one step further and deny them access to the information in the virtual world from the same homes we have driven them into. Don’t believe me?

While you’re reading this post, please do me a favor and cover your eyes for a second. And what do you see? Exactly as much as on of the 37 million blind people worldwide will.
For the capitalists amongst us: you’re missing out on 37 million potential customers!

And while you’re spending 1000nds of dollars for cool looking website you’re not only neglecting and discriminating these people but search engines may be giving you a hard time obtaining appropriate raking also.

So what do we do about that? Read more >>