HostGator Website Accessibility Widget

How to Implement EqualWeb`s Accessibility Script on HostGator Website
To enhance the accessibility of your HostGator website using EqualWeb`s accessibility widget, follow these steps:

1. Obtain the EqualWeb Script
   • Visit EqualWeb’s official website and sign up for their accessibility widget service.
   • After registration, you will receive a JavaScript code snippet that is unique to your website.
2. Log in to Your HostGator Account
   • Go to HostGator’s cPanel and log in using your account credentials.
3. Access Your Website’s Files
   • In the cPanel, open the File Manager under the "Files" section.
   • Navigate to the root directory of your website (usually public_html or a subfolder depending on your setup).
4. Edit Your Website’s HTML or Template File
   • Find the index.html or header.php file, or the template file that loads the common HTML section for your site.
   • Right-click on the file and choose Edit.
5. Insert the EqualWeb Script
   • Inside the section of your HTML code or template, paste the EqualWeb JavaScript snippet just before the closing tag.
   • Example:
     
     
6. Save and Publish the Changes
   • After pasting the script, click Save Changes to save the file.
   • If using a CMS, you may need to update or publish your changes depending on the platform.
7. Verify the Installation
   • Visit your website in a browser.
   • Look for the EqualWeb accessibility widget (usually appearing as an icon in the corner of the page).
   • Click on the widget to test the accessibility features.
8. Maintain Accessibility Compliance
   • Keep the EqualWeb widget updated to comply with accessibility standards like WCAG, ADA, and Section 508.
   • Monitor feedback from users to ensure the accessibility features are working as intended.