Website Checklist
About the checklist
This checklist covers a set of pointers your website should cover to ensure that it is accessible and understandable by your users. Check out our learning modules for more detailed information.
Basic Functionality Checklist |
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✅ Images should include descriptive alt-texts |
✅ Gifs and videos should load smoothly |
✅ Links should not be broken and linked correctly |
✅ Hyperlinks should be descriptive |
✅ Buttons should have descriptive labels (not just “click here”) |
✅ Proper contrast between selected website color and texts |
✅ All key information should be accessible through the navigation bar |
Content Checklist |
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✅ Images should be in high-resolution |
✅ Images should be engaging and relevant to the content |
✅ Navigation bar headers should be clear and distinct |
✅ Keep within five navigation bar headers |
✅ Proper use of different text headings for content structure (H1, H2, etc.) |
✅ Text headings should be descriptive |
✅ Text content should be straightforward and concise |
✅ Use proper text formatting to break up long paragraphs |
✅ Website content (e.g. dates, events) should be updated |