Making Websites Accessible for People with Disabilities: What you Need to Know | #143 Bet Hannon

This episode of the Ecommerce Coffee Break Podcast features a conversation with Bet Hannon, CEO & Founder of accessicart.com. Join us as we delve into the crucial topic of website accessibility for people with disabilities. We'll be exploring the key considerations and providing an overview of the laws and tools available to make sure everyone can access your website.On the Show Today You’ll Learn:How to make websites accessible for people with disabilitiesHow to optimize Shopify stores for accessibilityWebsite accessibility laws: what you need to knowExamples of accessibility toolsBet grew up in a retail family, learning to make change for customers at age 6 in her grandparent's corner grocery. She founded a digital services agency in 2008, and over the last five years, she and her team have increasingly specialized in website accessibility and eCommerce. They rebranded as AccessiCart last year, and they delight in helping merchants of all sizes find ways to make their websites work better for people with disabilities.Links & ResourcesWebsite: https://accessicart.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AccessiCartLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accessicart/Episode SponsorToday’s episode is made possible by our friends at BundleBuilder.With 5 years+ in the app store, Bundle Builder is the OG bundling app for Shopify stores!Bundle Builder creates custom bundles that will help you dramatically increase your AOV. The powerful discount engine builds offers and deals like %, fixed, or tiered discounts, plus you can easily get creative with custom product kits and gift boxes.Let your customers choose their bundle contents for a personalized experience or set up pre-built bundles, one click and it’s in the cart.Install today and schedule a call with our onboarding specialist. We look forward to bundling with you! More info and app download at https://www.bundlebuilder.app/Subscribe & Listen Everywhere:Listen On: ​clauslauter.com | Apple Podcasts/iTunes | Spotify | Amazon Music/Audible | Stitcher | Deezer | Google PodcastBy rating and reviewing the show in the app that you are listening to, you will enable us to invite bigger and more impactful guests.Please also remember to subscribe to our podcast and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode.Tag the podcast on Instagram @clauslauter and let me know what you like about it.I'd love your feedback. Tap the the link to send me a text. ______________________________________________________LOVE THE SHOW? HERE ARE THE NEXT STEPS!Follow the podcast to get every bonus episode. Tap follow now and don’t miss out!   Rate & Review: Help others discover the show by rating the show on Apple Podcasts at https://tinyurl.com/ecb-apple-podcasts   Join our Free Newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/   Support The Show On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EcommerceCoffeeBreak   Partner with us: https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/partner-with-us/