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Part III, Will a stranger trust you?

Nothing marks where the content starts

Somebody using a screen reader hears the whole menu again on every page before reaching the content, unless the page marks where the content begins. Nobody else notices it; for a screen reader user it is the difference between hearing the menu once and hearing it on every page.

It is one word in the page's structure.

Worth about 1 point of your 100 for a typical businessAbout 1 hour, by your web person

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WAVE reports a missing main landmark.

How to fix it

  1. Have your web person wrap the page's content in the main landmark.
The technical version, for your web person

<main>. A <main> element or role="main" on the homepage.

What the check reads. soup.find('main') OR an element with role='main' is present.

This is one of the checks in a YLB Score report. Every report is free, read by a person before it goes out, and written so that you can act on it without us. Ask for yours.