Eager to craft emails that will reach all your readers? Learn how to write, design and mark-up accessible HTML emails.

What you’ll learn

  • Best practices for email content
  • Accessible links and subject lines
  • Accessible use of colour
  • Accessible layouts, images and multimedia
  • Accessible HTML markup for emails
  • Testing HTML emails for accessibility

Who should attend

  • Email content creators
  • Email designers
  • Email developers
  • QA testers

Knowledge level

No prior accessibility knowledge is required.

Technology requirements

We use online tools such as FigJam to work together during this course. You won’t need to install or create an account to use these tools.

Delivery options

Instructor-led training for organisations

Duration

3 x 2-hour sessions, run over 3 weeks

Cost

$6,000 AUD + GST for up to 20 attendees

Contact us to book training

Course outline

Session 1: Accessible content and typography

  • Who could be trying to access your emails?
  • Best practices for email content
  • Links
  • Email subject lines
  • Preview text

Session 2: Accessible design for emails

  • Colour contrast
  • Use of colour
  • Layout
  • Images
  • Multimedia

Session 3: Accessible markup for emails

  • Building HTML emails
  • The accessibility tree
  • Semantic markup
  • Visible text labels vs accessible names
  • Testing HTML emails for accessibility