Can you apply a business value to accessibility?
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The document discusses how accessibility can provide tangible and intangible returns for businesses. It lists 6 ways accessibility can add value, including by creating a more inclusive brand, providing delightful experiences for all customers, tapping into a larger talent pool that is not limited by disability, and reducing legal risks. It also quotes someone saying the return on investment of accessibility features for the blind is not the primary consideration.
Can you apply a business value to accessibility?
- 1. Can you apply a business value to accessibility? Sarah Pulis
- 2. Whatever will provide a tangible or intangible return to the business The Zealot
- 3. 6 ways accessibility is going to add value to your business
- 4. Go go gadget armsGo go gadget arms Source: http://th05.deviantart.net/fs70/PRE/i/2010/329/2/b/inspector_gadget_study_by_vdvector-d33k9db.jpg
- 8. Talent is not limited by disability Talent is not limited by disability http://bit.ly/1jBUeyI
- 9. http://bit.ly/1pNBzzP Cover your arseCover your arse
- 10. Go Go Gadget arms Awesome brand Delightful experiences We are all disabled sometimes Talent is not limited by disability Cover you arse
- 11. "When we work on making our devices accessible by the blind," he said, "I don't consider the bloody ROI." Source: http://bit.ly/1onYruw
Editor's Notes
- #2: Talent is not limited by disability (empower and retain employees) attracting talentAwesome brand (Social scorecard, social reputation and social responsibility) wider reach (Increase market share/attracting new customers)We are all disabled sometimes (The benefits of inclusive design extend beyond people with disabilities situational disability; SEO) everyone, everywhereDelightful experiences (Empowering and retaining customers) including, not excludingCover you arse (Minimise legal risks)
- #9: Talent is limited by inaccessible systems and environments
- #12: At a recent question and answer session of Apple's annual shareholder meeting, National Center for Public Policy Research representative asked Mr. Cook to commit on the spot to doing only those things that were profitable.He said that there are many things Apple does because they are right and just, and that a return on investment (ROI) was not the primary consideration on such issues.