
Role-based Web Accessibility Checklists
Digital accessibility matters for everyone.
Content editors, developers, and designers all have separate roles in ensuring digital accessibility.
Gearing up for a marketing campaign around accessibility services, I decided to break up W3’s WCAG guidelines at a role-based level to provide direction for digital service professionals implementing accessibility.
From freelancers to Fortune 500 brands, the checklists have been downloaded across the globe since their release. Through automated messaging to qualified leads using HubSpot, the checklists have helped produce $150,000+ in sales pipeline.
The WCAG compliance checklists include:
Developer Checklist
Code provides the framework for assistive technologies to navigate your site. Developers are responsible for providing properly marked-up HTML, CSS, and accessibility safeguards.
Use this checklist if you're a...
Front-End Developer
Back-End Developer
Business Analyst
Content Editor Checklist
Content is the greatest differentiator for your brand. Marketers are responsible for providing proper content structure, including alt text on images and metadata related to accessibility.
Use this checklist if you're a...
Content Editor
Marketing Manager
Site Administrator
Designer Checklist
Design combines graphics with functionality to create the overall experience. Designers are responsible for color contrast, UI consistency, and usability related to accessibility.
Use this checklist if you're a...
UX Designer
Front-End Developer
Graphic Designer