Accessible Shopping at Cowley Florist
Our Commitment to Web Accessibility
At Cowley Florist, we believe that everyone in our vibrant Cowley community deserves seamless access to our range of beautiful flowers and floral gifts. We are fully committed to making our online flower ordering experience accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. This commitment is a fundamental part of our mission to serve every Cowley customer.
WCAG 2.1 AA Compliance
The Cowley Florist website is designed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These internationally recognised standards guide us in creating a digital space that is usable for customers with diverse needs. Compliance with these guidelines means our web content is easy to perceive, operate, and understand, helping ensure every visitor can enjoy browsing and ordering Cowley flowers online.
Screen Reader Compatibility
We prioritise compatibility with a variety of screen readers and assistive technologies, enabling customers who are blind or visually impaired to navigate our website efficiently. All sites and interactive elements at Cowley Florist, such as product details and ordering forms, include appropriate alt text, labels, and logical tab ordering to provide the best possible experience for users of screen readers.
High Contrast and Clear Design
Our website features a high contrast design and clear visual hierarchy to benefit users with low vision or colour vision deficiency. Text and backgrounds have been carefully selected to surpass minimum contrast ratios as outlined in the WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines, ensuring easy readability across all flower descriptions, prices, and key ordering information. We also support text resizing, adaptive layouts, and simple navigation throughout all Cowley Florist product categories.
Accessibility for All Cowley Florist Customers
Ensuring accessibility is not just a technical requirement for us – it's about inclusivity for our entire community. We want every Cowley Florist customer to be able to browse, select, and order floral arrangements online with confidence and ease, regardless of ability or device. By optimising our website for accessibility, we remove barriers and extend the joy of sending and receiving flowers to everyone in Cowley.
Contact Us Regarding Accessibility
At Cowley Florist, we continually review and update our website to enhance accessibility. We value feedback from our customers and encourage you to let us know if you encounter any difficulties, accessibility barriers, or if you have suggestions for improvement. Your feedback is vital in helping us ensure all Cowley customers have an accessible, satisfying online shopping experience. Should you face any issues related to website accessibility, please reach out to our customer service team using the contact details provided on our website. We are committed to addressing your concerns and making your experience as smooth as possible.
Continuing Our Accessibility Journey
Accessibility is an ongoing priority at Cowley Florist. We regularly audit our website and collaborate with accessibility experts to ensure alignment with the latest best practices, keeping up with new guidelines and technology. Our aim is for every Cowley customer to confidently choose and order the perfect bouquet for any occasion online, knowing their needs are always at the heart of our design and service.
