How AODA Affects Businesses in Ontario

Inspired by the passing of the 2001 Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was passed in 2005. This act set standards that public and private organizations in Ontario must follow for website accessibility. Using the WCAG 2.0, the AODA helps you identify, remove, [...]

By |2023-03-14T13:40:39+00:00March 14, 2023|Small Business, Website Accessibility, Website design|Comments Off on How AODA Affects Businesses in Ontario

5 Ways to Make Your Canadian Business Website More Accessible

Making your website accessible takes strategy and intention! The WCAG 2.0 lays out the international standard developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3) for web accessibility.    These standards are the guidelines for the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If your business has a website that is [...]

By |2022-12-07T20:51:35+00:00December 7, 2022|Local Business Tips, Website Accessibility, Website design|Comments Off on 5 Ways to Make Your Canadian Business Website More Accessible

How Do I Know If My Website Meets AODA Standards?

There are a few different ways to find out if your website is compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and therefore accessible to people with disabilities. You can use an automated checker which scans the website using AI, but the downside is the software is [...]

By |2022-10-21T16:49:30+00:00October 21, 2022|Local Business Tips, Website Accessibility, Website design|Comments Off on How Do I Know If My Website Meets AODA Standards?

What happens if your Business Website isn’t AODA Compliant?

Inspired by the passing of the 2001 Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was passed in 2005. This act set standards that public and private organizations in Ontario must follow for website accessibility. Using the WCAG 2.0, the AODA helps you identify, remove, [...]

By |2022-10-11T19:14:51+00:00October 11, 2022|Local Business, Website Accessibility, Website design|Comments Off on What happens if your Business Website isn’t AODA Compliant?

Why Your Canadian Business Needs An AODA Compliant Website

Did you know that Ontario has an Act in place that means your business could face a huge fine if you fail to make your website accessible according to specific guidelines?    There is a digital divide happening in the internet world: People with disabilities use the internet less frequently [...]

By |2022-09-22T18:15:42+00:00September 22, 2022|Website Accessibility, Website design, Websites|Comments Off on Why Your Canadian Business Needs An AODA Compliant Website

Why Your Canadian Business Should Hire A Digital Marketing Agency

If your business doesn’t have an online presence, it may as well not exist! Digital platforms have become a prominent part of our everyday lives; 97% of search engine users search for local businesses, so it’s vital to ensure your business can be found online.   The world of business [...]

By |2022-09-09T19:11:20+00:00September 9, 2022|Advertising, Latest Articles, Local Business, Local Business Tips, Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media|Comments Off on Why Your Canadian Business Should Hire A Digital Marketing Agency

How Businesses are Pivoting from In-Store to Online Experiences

  Woman online shopping on smart phone fashion clothes at home The new normal comes with new consumer habits! The last two years have been very difficult for local businesses - with the unpredictable lockdowns, supply chain issues, and shifting business landscape, it’s no wonder that so [...]

By |2022-08-04T14:56:33+00:00August 4, 2022|E-Commerce, Local Business, Marketing, Websites|Comments Off on How Businesses are Pivoting from In-Store to Online Experiences

DigiHype Media Wins the Consumer Choice Award!

The Consumer Choice Award for Business Excellence has recognized the best local businesses for over 35 years, and DigiHype Media is proud to announce that we have won the best web design agency in the Peel Region! Being recognized as one of the top-ranked marketing agencies is another milestone [...]

By |2022-06-21T15:56:32+00:00June 21, 2022|Awards, Latest Articles, News|Comments Off on DigiHype Media Wins the Consumer Choice Award!
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