Title: Accessibility Statement
Author: Travis McAshan
Published: August 1, 2023
Last modified: August 21, 2026

---

 Accessibility Statement

# Embracing Inclusion with the GLIDE Accessibility Framework

## Introduction

At GLIDE, we are passionate about creating an inclusive digital world where everyone
can access information and services without barriers. Our commitment to accessibility
is woven into the very fabric of our web design and development process. This accessibility
statement reflects our dedication to providing an exceptional web experience for
all users, regardless of their abilities.

## Our Commitment to Accessibility

Accessibility is not an afterthought for us; it’s a core principle that guides our
every decision. We take great pride in our proprietary[ GLIDE Accessibility Framework](https://github.com/GLIDE-LLC/docs/tree/master/glide-accessibility-framework),
which empowers us to build websites that embrace diversity and cater to users with
a wide range of abilities.

## The GLIDE Accessibility Framework

Our comprehensive [GLIDE Accessibility Framework](https://github.com/GLIDE-LLC/docs/tree/master/glide-accessibility-framework)
encompasses a set of guidelines, tools, and practices that ensure our websites adhere
to the highest accessibility standards. From inception to completion, every phase
and role in our projects plays an integral part in implementing accessibility best
practices.

### Designing for Everyone

We believe in user-centric design, focusing on simplicity, consistency, and intuitive
navigation. Our websites are thoughtfully crafted to provide a seamless experience
for all users, allowing them to find and interact with content effortlessly.

### Multimedia and Sensory Support

To accommodate users with visual or hearing impairments, we work to provide appropriate
alternative text or captions for multimedia content such as images, audio, and video,
making information accessible to everyone.

### Enhanced Navigation

The GLIDE Accessibility Framework ensures that our website is easy to navigate. 
Clear headings, meaningful link text, and intuitive site structure enable users 
of all abilities to find what they need efficiently.

### Assistive Technology Compatibility

We understand the importance of assistive technologies in enabling users with disabilities
to access the web. Our website has been tested with screen readers, keyboard navigation,
and other assistive technologies as part of our ongoing process to ensure compatibility
and usability.

### User Testing and Continuous Improvement

Our commitment to accessibility extends beyond guidelines. We conduct regular user
testing and audits our site annually. Feedback from users is invaluable, empowering
us to continuously improve our websites’ accessibility. To check if your site is
compliant, visit our [Accessibility page](https://www.glidedesign.com/accessibility/).
If work is needed, you’ll be prompted to open up a ticket with our Support team 
so we can help your site get compliant.

## Scope of Accessibility

At GLIDE, accessibility is not limited to certain pages; we work toward accessibility
across our website. Whether you explore our services, read our blog, or navigate
through our contact page, we ensure equal access and a seamless experience for all.

## Conformance Status

We diligently adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level
AA as the benchmark for our accessibility efforts. Our commitment is unwavering,
and we continuously strive to maintain accessibility as our websites evolve.

## Contact Us

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of GLIDE. Please let us know if you
encounter accessibility barriers:

**Phone:** [+1 512 215 4236](https://www.glidedesign.com/accessibility-statement/+15122154236?output_format=md)

**E-mail: **[admin@glidedesign.com](https://www.glidedesign.com/accessibility-statement/admin@glidedesign.com?output_format=md)

**Postal Address:** PO Box 201573, Austin, TX 78720

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

## Join Us on Our Journey Towards Inclusion

We invite you to join us in creating a more inclusive digital landscape. At GLIDE,
accessibility is not just a checkbox; it’s a shared commitment that drives us forward.
Together, we can build a web that celebrates diversity and ensures equal access 
for all.