Resource List
Using Meaningful Link Text to Improve Readability
This resource encourages authors to put thought into the links in their documents to make it more readable and usable by everyone. The topics covered include using meaningful links, positioning of links within sentences, use of language in links, and more.
Writing Hyperlinks: Salient, Descriptive, Start with Keyword – Nielsen Norman Group
This article provides information about writing links that are usable and accessible for all users. The article focuses not only on screen reading software, but also on how users may skim and interact with links.
This video provides an illustration of how a screen reader may read a variety of links. The presenter demonstrates inaccessible links and shows how they can be re-worded to be more accessible.