Digital accessibility consulting services
Accessibility experts to partner with you every step of the way
Build and scale your digital accessibility initiatives with tailored guidance.
Actionable support and partnership from industry experts
Expertise
Get proven strategies from experts who’ve built and grown accessibility programs at multiple Fortune 50 companies.
Collaboration
Build lasting relationships with accessibility experts who are committed to your organization’s long-term growth.
Guidance
Empower your organization with hands-on guidance to build lasting accessibility knowledge and confidence.
Achieve your digital accessibility goals with trusted, strategic guidance
Make measurable progress
Work with our expert consultants to identify where to focus your efforts for maximum impact. Whether you’re just starting out or advancing a more mature program, they’ll help you determine the right steps to achieve sustainable accessibility success.
Get reliable help, fast
Quickly connect with accessibility subject matter experts for fast, practical guidance. Whether you need help interpreting audit results, fixing code issues, or understanding accessibility standards, you’ll get clear, reliable answers to keep your projects moving forward.
Understand legal risks
Determine how global accessibility laws impact your business. You can work with our experts to assess your compliance exposure, navigate regional requirements, and build a proactive strategy to manage risk before it becomes an issue.
Get expert-led accessibility audits to quickly assess your compliance status
Drive impact with expert digital accessibility consulting services
Ongoing support
Connect with experts anytime for personalized accessibility support.
Remediation guidance
Get design and development guidance to support effective remediation.
Regulatory insights
Ensure compliance, limit risk, and manage litigation or demand letters.
Business-case planning
Build a business case, establish ROI, and get leadership buy-in
Playbook creation
Identify growth opportunities and create a roadmap for transformation.
Program optimization
Scale accessibility initiatives with policy and training guidance.
Benefit from unmatched digital accessibility expertise and experience
60+ years
Our strategic consultants have over 60 years of collective experience helping to grow some of the world’s largest digital accessibility programs.
18 W3C
We have 18 expert consultants who actively contribute to W3C working groups, helping shape digital accessibility guidelines.
3B+
Our experts invented Axe-core, the global standard in accessibility testing, which has been downloaded over 3 billion times.
Upskill teams with Deque University’s flexible, role-based digital accessibility training.
“The Digital Accessibility Transformation Playbook really lays out what we need to do in the near future, and what the best options are on next steps. Having that clarity on what success looks like was a really big piece for our leadership team. It’s been super helpful to drive the business case for accessibility.”
Elizabeth Barker
Research Accessibility Manager, NWEA
Additional resources
I’ve received the results of my digital accessibility audit. Now what?
Make sense of your audit and build a plan to fix and maintain accessibility across your digital properties.
How to champion accessibility and foster systemic change
Learn about the five key foundational elements to fostering accessibility across an organization.
Make a digital accessibility action plan
Get started creating your customized digital accessibility action plan based on your organization’s unique needs.
Frequently asked questions
Do you support web, mobile web, native mobile apps and document accessibility?
Yes. Deque supports accessibility testing and remediation across a wide range of digital asset types, including web technologies (desktop web, mobile web, and HTML email), native mobile applications (Android and iOS apps), digital documents (PDF, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), kiosk technologies hosted on a variety of platforms, and desktop applications for both Windows and macOS. This comprehensive coverage ensures accessibility is addressed consistently across every digital experience.
Can your consultants help support our compliance and conformance efforts?
Yes. Our consultants are deeply versed in global and local accessibility regulations and standards, and you can rely on their up-to-date knowledge of evolving compliance and conformance requirements.
They’ll work with you to interpret the standards and laws relevant to your business and goals, covering everything from acts and directives such as the ADA and EAA to technical standards like WCAG, EN 301 549, and Section 508.
They also provide guidance on compliance enablement, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies, as well as support for litigation response, demand letters, and accessibility policy development and review.
How do you stay current on industry trends, technology, and best practices?
Our consultants stay current on industry trends, technology, and best practices through active community engagement and continuous learning. They contribute to the W3C and its WAI Working Groups to help shape accessibility standards, keeping Deque closely connected to the latest developments.
In addition, our experts attend global events, engage with customers and industry peers, and connect with analysts to track market trends and ensure our guidance and solutions remain aligned with the evolving accessibility landscape.
What does a standard engagement process look like?
Your project begins with the assignment of a dedicated Engagement Manager who acts as your primary liaison. They will orchestrate the initial kickoff to clarify your needs, structure our strategic work plan and timeline, and continuously monitor progress to ensure the entire engagement remains aligned with your success metrics and business goals.
How do I determine what type of accessibility consulting my organization needs?
You can start with a free discovery call to get a clear, time-tested plan for advancing your organization’s accessibility goals.
Determining what type of accessibility consulting your organization needs depends on where you are in your accessibility journey. Our services are designed to meet you where you are, whether you’re just starting to build a business case and secure stakeholder buy-in, need to better manage risk and respond to litigation, or want to scale a more formal program.
Are you hiring accessibility consultants?
We’re always looking for smart, passionate, accessibility professionals to join our team and help guide our customers with accessibility testing, design reviews, general customer consulting, and more. Check out our careers page to see our openings.
