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Digital Accessibility

From 28 June 2025, digital accessibility is mandatory for publishers too. Is your portal compliant?

With GMDE and Eye-Able, you can make editorial portals, publishing apps and digital publications compliant with the European Accessibility Act: technical assessment, regulatory compliance and tools to ensure an inclusive reading experience. Protect your publication from fines, reach more readers and attract advertisers focused on ESG values.

From 28 June 2025, digital accessibility is mandatory for publishers too. Is your portal compliant?
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Problem Solution

Our Solution

Regulatory compliance, more readers, and more advertisers through a guided approach delivered by experts who understand the publishing industry.

GMDE is a certified Eye-Able partner and supports publishing companies throughout every stage of the compliance journey: from the initial technical audit and implementation of accessibility tools to editorial team training, ensuring standards are maintained over time.

 

 Audit tecnico del portale

Audit tecnico del portale

Analisi completa per identificare le criticità rispetto alle linee guida WCAG, BITV ed EN 301 549, con report dettagliato e piano di intervento prioritizzato.

 Implementazione di Eye-Able

Implementazione di Eye-Able

Integrazione della toolbar di accessibilità che permette a ogni lettore di personalizzare la propria esperienza — contrasto, dimensione testo, navigazione da tastiera, compatibilità con screen reader.

Adeguamento tecnico del portale

Adeguamento tecnico del portale

Interventi mirati su architettura, semantica HTML, testi alternativi, sottotitoli video, navigazione e gestione dei form per garantire conformità strutturale.

Formazione del team redazionale

Formazione del team redazionale

Consulenza e formazione continua per integrare le pratiche di accessibilità direttamente nel flusso di lavoro redazionale, così che ogni nuovo contenuto pubblicato rispetti gli standard.

The problem we know well

Millions of readers cannot access your content. And the law now considers that your responsibility.

Articles without alternative text on images, video players without subtitles, impossible keyboard navigation, insufficient contrast for visually impaired users. These barriers exist across almost every editorial portal, and until June 2025 they carried no direct legal consequences for private companies.

Now the EAA is in force. A non-compliant publication risks fines, legal disputes and reputational damage that is difficult to manage in an industry where credibility is everything.

 

Esposizione a sanzioni e rischi legali per mancata conformità all'EAA.

Esposizione a sanzioni e rischi legali per mancata conformità all'EAA.

Milioni di utenti che non riescono a navigare il sito e abbandonano

Milioni di utenti che non riescono a navigare il sito e abbandonano

Penalizzazioni SEO causate da struttura semantica non corretta e contenuti non accessibili.

Penalizzazioni SEO causate da struttura semantica non corretta e contenuti non accessibili.

Inserzionisti sensibili ai temi ESG che escludono testate non inclusive dai propri piani media.

Inserzionisti sensibili ai temi ESG che escludono testate non inclusive dai propri piani media.

benefits
Digital accessibility is an opportunity to innovate and reach all readers.

Enhanced SEO and regulatory compliance.

An accessible publishing platform is inherently easier for search engines to crawl and index, directly boosting the organic ranking of your articles and features. Keeping pace with international accessibility standards (such as WCAG, BITV, and EN301549) is essential for mitigating legal risks and ensuring compliance with UK and EU digital mandates.

Audience Reach and competitive edge.

By removing barriers to content, you tap into a broader demographic - including millions of readers with disabilities - thereby driving high-quality web traffic. Establishing your publication as a leader in inclusivity provides a distinct competitive advantage over traditional rivals. We provide bespoke consultancy and training to seamlessly integrate accessibility into your editorial workflows.

Revenue growth and Brand Loyalty.

Innovative accessibility solutions diversify your service offering and attract advertisers focused on social impact. Enhancing the reading experience for all users leads to higher subscription conversion rates and increased sales. Providing inclusive, user-friendly digital environments fosters long-term reader satisfaction and deepens brand loyalty.

New advertisers focused on ESG priorities

Companies with established ESG policies increasingly exclude media outlets that do not meet accessibility and inclusion standards from their advertising plans. Compliance helps open the door to a growing segment of advertisers.

More subscriptions, more conversions

A smooth, accessible, and customizable reading experience increases reader satisfaction and leads to higher conversion rates for digital subscriptions.

A stronger and more recognizable publishing brand

Standing out as an inclusive publisher in a crowded market is a tangible demonstration of quality and social responsibility. Reader trust is built through choices like these.

success stories

Companies
that chose GMDE

Publishing, Newspapers and Local Media

Corriere Umbria

A historic local publishing group managing three regional newspapers and several thematic inserts focused on sports, culture, and local traditions. The company needed to modernise its editorial workflow by adopting a more advanced editorial system capable of optimising page layout, accelerating production, and improving coordinated content management across different newsrooms and publications.

-35% Dreduction in newspaper layout production times and launch of new editorial inserts without increasing operational resources
Publishing, Newspapers and Editorial Workflows

Provincia di Cremona - Borderò

A historic local newspaper with extensive collaboration between editorial teams and freelance contributors. The company needed to optimise administrative borderò management by integrating the editorial system with accounting and reporting processes, automating checks, calculations, and operational workflows to reduce manual activities and management time.

85% Of administrative control activities automated through integration with the editorial system
Publishing, B2B and B2C Media

Duesse Communication

A historic Italian publishing company specialising in both B2B and B2C content production, with multiple magazines and a strong digital presence. The company needed to modernise its editorial system to optimise production workflows, manage multichannel content, and improve collaboration between editorial teams, external contributors, and distributed staff.

-40% Reduction in editorial production times and faster multichannel publishing across publications