Accessibility & Digital Governance Overview

Summary

Exceptional content is inclusive content. Siteimprove’s Accessibility & Digital Governance solution helps your team create, monitor, and maintain accessible, high-quality websites — protecting your brand reputation, reducing compliance risks, and providing an exceptional experience for all users.

Create Inclusive, High-Quality Digital Experiences

This guide will help you:

• Set up your account and website scans
• Understand the core Accessibility, Quality Assurance, and Policy tools
• Continue your learning journey through the Siteimprove Learning Hub

Included Products

The Accessibility & Digital Governance solution includes the following Siteimprove products:

• Accessibility: Identify and remediate accessibility issues to ensure your digital content is inclusive and compliant.
• Quality Assurance (QA): Detect broken links, misspellings, and other site quality issues that impact user experience.
• Policy: Create and enforce custom policies to maintain brand consistency, style, and compliance across your content.

Before You Begin

Before diving in, ensure your Account Owner has completed your initial setup. This includes:

• Adding users and assigning roles
• Connecting websites and domains
• Configuring integrations and permissions

Learn more: How to get started as an Account Owner/Administrator of Siteimprove

Once your setup is complete, Siteimprove will automatically scan your sites and begin identifying issues across accessibility, quality, and policy compliance.

Addressing Content Issues

After your site has been scanned, you can begin reviewing and resolving issues. The table below outlines where to start based on your goals.

• Improve Accessibility
  • Getting Started with Accessibility
  • Key Accessibility Features
  • Improving Images, Headings, and Links
• Enhance Content Quality
  • Broken Links and Misspellings Guide
  • Site Content Settings
• Maintain Brand & Compliance Standards
  • Creating Policies
  • Make Your Own Rules

 Tip: Start with high-impact issues — for example, fixing missing alt text or low-contrast color errors in Accessibility, and broken links in Quality Assurance. These changes make immediate improvements to user experience and compliance scores.

Continue Your Learning Journey

The Siteimprove Learning Hub offers self-paced, expert-led courses to help you get the most from your Siteimprove products. Topics include Accessibility & Digital Governance, Marketing Performance, Content Experience, and more.

Whether you’re new to Siteimprove or expanding your expertise, Frontier courses provide the knowledge and practical skills you need to build inclusive, optimized digital experiences.

Learn more: Siteimprove Learning Hub: Your solution for online training