{"id":85590,"date":"2023-02-14T17:26:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T22:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=85590"},"modified":"2023-02-14T17:29:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T22:29:03","slug":"click-here-isnt-enough-context-for-hyperlinks-boia-org-other-accessibility-related-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/02\/14\/click-here-isnt-enough-context-for-hyperlinks-boia-org-other-accessibility-related-items\/","title":{"rendered":"“Click Here” Isn\u2019t Enough Context for Hyperlinks [boia.org] + other accessibility-related items"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cClick Here” Isn\u2019t Enough Context for Hyperlinks<\/strong> <\/a>— from boia.org<\/p>\n

Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n

If a link reads \u201cclick here,\u201d \u201clearn more,\u201d or \u201cread more,\u201d you\u2019re not telling users anything about the link\u2019s purpose \u2014 you\u2019re simply telling them that they can click on the link (and most users understand that hyperlinks can be activated).<\/p>\n

That can be frustrating for many people. Unfortunately, it\u2019s a common user experience (UX) issue, but it\u2019s easy to correct.<\/p>\n

4 Things People with Disabilities Look For On Your Website<\/strong><\/a> — from boia.org<\/p>\n

Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n

To that end, it\u2019s useful to consider what individuals with disabilities experience when visiting a new website \u2014 the features that tell them whether or not your website is accessible.<\/p>\n

1. An Accessibility Statement
\n2. Consistent Web Design
\n…<\/p>\n

4 Simple Ways That Content Writers Can Promote Accessibility<\/strong><\/a> — from boia.org<\/p>\n

Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n

1. Look for inclusive stock photos
\n2. Avoid making assumptions about your readers
\n…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cClick Here” Isn\u2019t Enough Context for Hyperlinks — from boia.org Excerpt: If a link reads \u201cclick here,\u201d \u201clearn more,\u201d or \u201cread more,\u201d you\u2019re not telling users anything about the link\u2019s purpose \u2014 you\u2019re simply telling them that they can click on the link (and most users understand that hyperlinks can be activated). That can be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,851,134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accessibility-udl","category-bias-diversity-equity-inclusion-dei","category-web-design-and-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85590"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85594,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85590\/revisions\/85594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}