As SEO we know how the technical foundations directly impact a users expirience with us, but how often do we consider disabled users when implementing this work? In this talk we will unveil the hidden relationship between technical SEO issues and website accessibility. We'll delve into common challenges like improper page load, JavaScript usage, and elusive touch targets. Witness how many common SEO problems can also render your website inaccessible, potentially alienating valuable users. We will directly compare a traditional SEO audit with key features from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines to highlight how closely related the two are. We will look at the activities you should complete to ensure that your technical SEO strategy is truely accessible. Some of the specifics we will look at are: - Loading meaningful content and navigating functions with JavaScript disabled - Button size and spacing - Text only browsers - Page, text and scroll efficiency with 200% zoom - Reading ages and dyslexia friendly content design

6. - Convention On The Rights Of Persons With
Disabilities, Article 9

7. - WebAIM

8. - ROI of Accessibility, Billie Geena

9. - Equality Act, 2010

37. Reading age is suitable using mixed-model reading age assessment

38. It’s been a blast
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39. @billiegeena