Having an accessible and user-friendly website is crucial for organizations of all types, including legal services providers. Ensuring that your website is inclusive and compliant with accessibility standards is not only the right thing to do but can also have legal implications. That's why we've put together a comparison chart of popular website builders, focusing on key accessibility features. This comparison aims to help legal services organizations make informed decisions when choosing the right platform for their website projects.
While reviewing this chart, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the descriptions of each accessibility feature. You can also download this comparison chart as a regular PDF or as an accessible PDF.
Descriptions of Accessibility Features
1. Alternative Text (Alt Text):
2. Vision Preview Tool:
3. Audit Panel (Built-in Color Contrast Testing):
4. Heading Levels:
5. Play/Pause on Background Videos:
6. Customizable CSS:
7. Customizable Link Focus and Hover States:
Conclusion
Choosing the right website builder is a critical decision for legal services organizations. Our comparison chart can help you make an informed choice that helps you better serve your clients and fulfill your mission of providing equitable access to legal information and support.*
* Please note that this evaluation of website and portal platforms was conducted in August 2023 and the features identified in our evaluation may change and shift overtime.