Is Your Website Legal?

Since the implementation of section 21 of the Disability Discrimination Act, companies have a legal obligation, to make adjustments to their website's in order to ensure that people with disabilities can access them.

Would you like us to check your website?

Why is Accessibility important to your business?

Reference:

Disability Rights Commission

disability.gov.uk

"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."

Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web

What benefits do our website design service give to your company?

Website's are often a customers first point of contact for a business, if your company has a professional looking website, the customer will gain a good first impression of your company.

Your website will

promote your services to the world

attract new business

capture information from interested visitors.

increase revenue

reduce costs

improve communications

We also ensure that your website meets the legal requirements. All current Website's constructed by PressKey are written to internationally recognised compliancy standards which ensures that they are accessible to those with disabilities, as outlined by World Wide Web Consortium standards and the RNIB Campaign for Good Web Design.

Internet Marketing

The Internet can be used as a highly effective marketing tool which has many advantages over conventional marketing methods:-

cost effectiveness
short response times
ease of monitoring
and a worldwide audience.

Key areas of expertise:

Search engine submissions and optimisation.
Pay-per-click listings.
Email marketing.
Web site trackers and statistics.
Online feedback forms.
Contact us for further information

Online Shopping

Does your company require a means to sell goods on the internet? - PressKey provides an e-commerce website design service which covers the two main areas two main areas that make up an e-Commerce website.

Online shopping, which can comprise of either an order form, a booking form or a shopping cart system that allows potential customers to select a product or service and purchase securely on-line
Ensuring that the customer information, orders and payments are securely transmitted from customer to the merchant using a real-time internet payment gateway which securely transmits order details to you.

About Accessible Web Design

Have you ever tried to access an Internet site, only to find that you could not access the site due to having an older browser, or not having a certain plug-in? Accessibility means building a website that works for everyone, regardless of his or her technology or ability level. Presskey provide this accessible web design service by writing sites that are Bobby Compliant.

There are legal (DDA) and business reasons for paying close attention to the accessibility of your website.

When designing for the Internet (accessible web design) this means thinking about people with different technology levels (browser, plug-in, etc.) and people with different disabilities who may be accessing the Internet in a slightly different way. This includes people who are:

Visually impaired
Blind.
Have a physical disability.
Hearing impaired.
Colour blind.
Cognitive impaired (for example dyslexia).

PressKey provides accessibility by designing a site that is accessible to all and passes the Bobby compliant guidelines.

PressKey have attained AAA Bobby Approved status. Why has PressKey become Bobby approved and what is Bobby?

Bobby is a software tool that tests web pages for compliance using the guidelines established by the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Web Access Initiative (WAI), as well as section 508 guidelines from the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) of the U.S. Federal Government.