New Highland Council website is ‘easier for everyone to use’ scoring 99% on accessibility scale

New Highland Council website is ‘easier for everyone to use’ scoring 99% on accessibility scale

Highland Council has reported a sharp rise in its website accessibility ranking following the launch of its new site in February. The local authority said it has climbed 200 places in UK-wide rankings since February 17, 2026. Cllr Raymond Bremner, leader and Cllr Bill Lobban, convener of the council. Picture: Callum Mackay. It had been…

DOJ Delays Website Accessibility Compliance for 1 Year

DOJ Delays Website Accessibility Compliance for 1 Year

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published an interim final rule modifying the compliance timeline for its ADA Title II website accessibility requirements. The rule extends the original deadlines by one year. Under the revised schedule, larger public entities—defined as municipalities serving populations of 50,000 or more—now have until April 26, 2027 to…

ADA Title II Website Accessibility Regulations: Will Your Organization Meet the April 24, 2026 Compliance Deadline? | Venable LLP

ADA Title II Website Accessibility Regulations: Will Your Organization Meet the April 24, 2026 Compliance Deadline? | Venable LLP

On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requiring state and local public entities to ensure that their web content and mobile applications are accessible to persons with disabilities. Most covered entities must comply with the final rule and…

Google Search test replaces headlines and website titles with AI

Google Search test replaces headlines and website titles with AI

Google Search has started testing the use of AI to replace headlines and website titles, a change that seems both unnecessary and a slippery slope. As spotted by The Verge over the past “few months,” Google Search has been altering some headlines of news articles when they appear in search results. The altered headlines, the…

15 Best SEO Tools to Improve Your Website Rankings

15 Best SEO Tools to Improve Your Website Rankings

Search engine optimization (SEO) has become one of the most important strategies for increasing website visibility, driving organic traffic, and growing an online business. However, achieving strong rankings on search engines like Google requires more than just publishing content; it requires proper keyword research, technical optimization, backlink analysis, and performance tracking. This is where SEO…

Governments’ website accessibility deadline is fast approaching

Governments’ website accessibility deadline is fast approaching

In just over a month’s time, governments with populations of 50,000 people or more must have their websites be accessible and comply with a section of federal disability law. By April 30, government agencies must be in compliance with a new rule issued in 2024 under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act that…

Top 5 Website Builders for Startups & Businesses 2026

Top 5 Website Builders for Startups & Businesses 2026

Your website is your business’s digital front door. It gives the first impression that either builds trust or sends visitors running to competitors. Website plays a key role in turning visitors to build revenue. Having a good website is like having a 24/7, professional and welcoming storefront that operates globally, providing a “digital handshake” that…

How Digital Silk Modernized a Multi-State Insurance Platform Through Strategic Website Architecture and Redesign

How Digital Silk Modernized a Multi-State Insurance Platform Through Strategic Website Architecture and Redesign

Classified in: Science and technology, BusinessSubject: SVY MIAMI, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Digital Silk an award-winning agency focused on creating brand strategies, custom websites, and digital marketing campaigns, has published a new case study detailing how a strategic website architecture and redesign initiative supported the modernization of a multi-state insurance platform. The project highlights how…