Kris Rivenburgh explains why differentiating between website accessiblity companies / providers is confusing: they're not offering the same products and services.

Moreover, their blend of offerings may be different.

Products offered include:

Services offered include:

The overall best scan is available for free at https://wave.webaim.org.

You can download my WCAG 2.1 AA checklist and guide at https://accessible.org/wcag.

Automated "solutions" are also offered by way of accessibility overlay widgets but these are illegtimate and don't make your website accessible or ADA compliant.

Legitimate companies who target enterprise clients include:

Overlay vendors include:

Premium automated scan agencies include:

It's worth noting that several "review" websites have emerged, but they promote overlay widgets and can immediately be dismissed as having no legitimacy.

Watch my video where I list out objective criteria used to evaluate providers for website accessibility audits:

https://youtu.be/DaBUDiMR1fA

Kris designed the ADA Compliance Course (ACC) as instructions you can give your team to fix the most commonly claimed issues in ADA website lawsuits. The ACC is really an SOP for your web team. Your team can get started in minutes at https://ADACompliance.net/.

Watch Kris on YouTube @adabook:

https://youtube.com/@adabook

Connect with Kris directly on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/adabook 

The ADA Compliance Course is available at https://ADACompliance.net.

Kris offers accessibility services including WCAG 2.1 AA manual audits and remediation at https://accessible.org.

Kris also wrote the book on ADA compliance for digital assets.  You can find out more about The ADA Book at https://ADABook.com.

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