Accessibility

A key element of high-quality services

Accessibility means better and more user-friendly services for a broader range of users. It is a key element of both service quality as it is in improving the overall customer experience.

Does promoting accessibility feel challenging? Where should one begin? Which actions would be the most impactful?

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Why invest in accessibility?

  • An accessible, clear, and easy-to-understand service reaches a broader audience
  • Improved quality of service and customer experience
  • The accessibility of personnel tools contributes to a better employee experience
  • Costs reductions when shifting from reactive fixes to proactive planning
  • Your organization’s expertise grows
  • Accessibility is also a measure of responsibility and sustainable development

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Accessibility should be embraced as a long-term effort with developing your culture and ways of working

Streamline daily work

Improve service quality and reduce costs by integrating accessibility into your development processes.

  • Embedding accessibility into workflows and operations
  • Accessibility as part of the design system
  • Integrating accessibility into the design phase
  • Accessibility in agile development
  • Maintaining accessibility throughout the service life-cycle

Support quality assurance

Ensure high-quality outcomes and manage risks by combining manual and automated accessibility testing.

  • Develop testing and QA processes for early detection of accessibility issues
  • Expert evaluation using sensory review, keyboard navigation, and various screen reader and browser combinations
  • Integration of automated accessibility testing tools into your existing automation framework

Build expertise

Embed accessibility by ensuring the right skills are in place across different roles.

  • Accessibility specialist as a coach and support for teams
  • Identification of competence needs and learning paths design
  • Tailored training and coaching for different roles
  • Means for internal sharing and maintenance of accessibility know-how

Leverage accessibility strategically

Invest in accessibility to strengthen your brand and enhance the employee experience.

  • Assessing and improving seamless customer journeys
  • Evaluatiion and development of organization’s accessibility maturity
  • Accessibility metrics and continuous monitoring
  • Accessibility as a tool for sustainability and responsibility
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Gofore as Your Accessibility Partner

We know how to integrate accessibility into continuous development

We work closely with our customers to develop practices that best meet their specific needs. Our work is high-quality, expert-driven, and solution-oriented. Our team brings together a diverse range of skills, including both technical specialists and design-oriented professionals.

Gofore is an organizational member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). Our experts are certified accessibility professionals by the IAAP.

Let's talk about your objectives, get in touch!

Viljakaisa Aaltonen

Head of Business, Design Services

viljakaisa.aaltonen@gofore.com

+358 50 483 5663

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