HeX is an accessible web & marketing agency who are passionate about removing digital barriers. We perform auditing, web development, a11y consultancy and more.

Nottingham, UK - 0115 888 2828
Joined September 2012
In this paperless society, most documents are now digital. But, unfortunately, the #accessibility of them is often overlooked, presenting barriers in everyday life for disabled people. We demonstrate how easy it is to create an inclusive Word document: zurl.co/llMRt
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Recent data from the @GoodThingsFdn has reported that only 1-in-3 adults are comfortably using the web. On #GetOnlineWeek, take a free test to find out how accessible your sites are. Let's get everyone online: zurl.co/VOhiq #Accessibility #Disabilities #Inclusion #UX
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A recent survey has found that general education teachers were markedly less likely to feel confident in adapting instructions for students with disabilities (zurl.co/UGZSk). If you're in education, we have a hub of resources that can be of use: zurl.co/1uUMc
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The invention of smart glasses has been life changing #VisuallyImpaired people. However, there's a stigma growing around the devices and a number of venues have restricted their use, leaving people fearing a backlash from using the assistance it provides: zurl.co/U0GKr
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In every language, everywhere, human rights belong to all of us. They are non-negotiable. Learn about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: ohchr.org/en/universal-decla… — via @UNHumanRights
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Each year, WebAIM scans the home pages of the top million sites and checks them against accessibility standards. This blog looks at the top errors, why they keep making it to production, and simple habits you can use to catch them before your users do: zurl.co/MEjyW
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From self-driving wheelchairs at the airport and wheelchair beach tracks, to priority boarding for #disabled passengers - on a recent trip, I saw why #Singapore is one of the most accessible cities in the world. Find out more in our blog: zurl.co/fwgnj #Accessibility
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Dictation software gives people access to words who might not have otherwise. However, it's debated if these tools can be used in education, leaving disabled students left out in the cold. This blog explores why these tools shouldn't just be classed as AI: zurl.co/GOtkn
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At HeX, we deliver results, build relationships and make a difference to the businesses we work with. Don't just take our word for it, hear from some of our clients. If you're ready to see what we can do for you, view some of our project case studies: zurl.co/2huSO
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When have you last booked an appointment, paid a bill, or applied for a job without using the web? For millions, these tasks are impossible. That's why we support @GoodThingsFdn's #GetOnlineWeek. To help, we're offering free website #accessibility tests: zurl.co/d6l1b
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Sign-up for our accessibility-focused newsletter to keep up to date with latest news on emerging standards and gain best practice advice to keep your digital spaces inclusive for all users: zurl.co/0yqvM #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #Disabilities #UX #Developer
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AI has quickly found its way into digital accessibility, with research stating that 80% of professionals are now using it for accessibility work. This blog looks into what businesses should be using AI for and when there needs to be human oversight: zurl.co/LR2xv
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Yesterday, we broke down the @webaim Screen Reader Survey (zurl.co/yT89z). This showed us how #VisuallyImpaired users navigate the web and where they're finding issues. To remove barriers, we're giving free screen reader #accessibility testing: zurl.co/0PpYP
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There’s been a growing trend of shifting attention toward legal compliance and away from what makes services usable. Resulting in governments getting accessibility wrong. This blog shares how changing the way we discuss accessibility makes a difference: zurl.co/RR316
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The @webaim Screen Reader Survey results are in. It's time to listen, people are telling us: How they navigate Which structures they rely on Where they find issues That more accessible sites are needed! Learn more here: zurl.co/tUGgY #Accessibility #VisuallyImpaired
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Although AI brings vast benefits, such as enabling teams to code, build and scale products and platforms with increasing velocity, this speed can come at a risk with quality assurance. Here's how retailers can capture revenue and stay ahead of that risk: zurl.co/yG1R1
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Around 90 million people in the EU are disabled. Yet employment rates among people with disabilities remain below the EU average, leaving a substantial pool of talent, skills and purchasing power underutilised. Accessibility may be a hidden growth engine: zurl.co/ylcHo
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Small and medium-sized businesses have been urged to remove barriers and unlock the benefits of accessibility, while tapping into the estimated £446 billion in annual spending power of disabled people and their households, known as the ‘Purple Pound’: zurl.co/mXV2B
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From #accessibility awareness, through to in depth training to give developers, designers, and comms professionals the skills needed to create accessible products and services - we're here to share our knowledge. Learn more about our inclusive training: zurl.co/gJljm
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