Section 508 and ADA Compliance Requirements

Navigate Section 508 and ADA compliance with accessibility audits, UX strategy, remediation, and VPAT support from Yes Yes Know. The team combines WCAG 2.2 AA evaluation, manual testing with assistive technologies, user research, and implementation guidance to help B2B software companies, government entities, and educational organizations create more usable digital experiences for people with disabilities across the United States.

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Our Section 508 and ADA Compliance Services

Accessibility audits, remediation, UX strategy, testing, and development support for compliant, usable digital products and documents.

Accessibility Audits

Evaluate websites and products against WCAG 2.2 AA criteria using automated tools, manual review, screen readers, keyboard navigation, and actionable issue reporting.

PDF Remediation

Remediate simple, moderate, and complex PDFs for Section 508 and WCAG 2.2 AA compliance, with validation and ACR and PAC reports.

VPAT Compliance Support

Support B2B software companies preparing for VPAT-related customer commitments through accessibility evaluation, remediation guidance, and usability validation.

UX Accessibility Strategy

Identify accessibility barriers, assess UX processes, and create a practical roadmap that integrates accessibility into product strategy and development.

Assistive Technology Testing

Validate products with users of assistive technologies to identify practical usability barriers beyond automated compliance findings.

Accessible Development

Build accessibility into software design and development across complex B2B, enterprise, SaaS, cybersecurity, and data-management products.

Research-Led Accessibility

Build Accessibility Into Every Experience

Yes Yes Know helps organizations move beyond checklist compliance toward digital products people can actually use. Accessibility engagements may include WCAG 2.2 AA audits, screen reader and keyboard testing, PDF remediation, UX strategy, VPAT support, and development guidance. For complex B2B software and public-sector needs, the team connects technical findings with real user experiences and practical remediation recommendations.

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Designed For Real Users

Accessibility in Practice

Explore how research, compliance expertise, and thoughtful product design support more usable digital experiences.

"Jen and her team were instrumental in getting our UX practice off the ground. They are incredibly talented and fun to work with."

Minal Patel

"Our engagement with Yes Yes Know was a complete success. Their dedication, insightfulness, ability to deal with ambiguity, and quality of deliverables meant we would gladly work with them again."

Gabriel Golcher

"Collaborating with the Yes Yes Know team has been transformative. We wholeheartedly recommend their expertise."

Brett Settle

"Yes Yes Know’s work has helped identify points of friction and led to the development of a faster onboarding experience. They’re very organized, thorough, and never miss a detail."

Matthew Fuller

"I want to log in and start using it right away!"

Data Usability Test Participants

"It is not ‘Yes, Yes, No’ - it is ‘Yes, Yes, Yes!’"

HKS Administrator

"One of the critical success factors of this project was bringing in YYK."

Michael Humphrys

"Jen and her team at YYK helped us understand the non-obvious gaps in our user experience. Their work has enabled our growing team to make more user-centric decisions and helped scaffold our UX and design practice while we scaled up. Recommend."

Michael E. Gruen

"Jen and her team were instrumental in getting our UX practice off the ground. They are incredibly talented and fun to work with."

Minal Patel

"Our engagement with Yes Yes Know was a complete success. Their dedication, insightfulness, ability to deal with ambiguity, and quality of deliverables meant we would gladly work with them again."

Gabriel Golcher

"Collaborating with the Yes Yes Know team has been transformative. We wholeheartedly recommend their expertise."

Brett Settle

"Yes Yes Know’s work has helped identify points of friction and led to the development of a faster onboarding experience. They’re very organized, thorough, and never miss a detail."

Matthew Fuller

"I want to log in and start using it right away!"

Data Usability Test Participants

"It is not ‘Yes, Yes, No’ - it is ‘Yes, Yes, Yes!’"

HKS Administrator

"One of the critical success factors of this project was bringing in YYK."

Michael Humphrys

"Jen and her team at YYK helped us understand the non-obvious gaps in our user experience. Their work has enabled our growing team to make more user-centric decisions and helped scaffold our UX and design practice while we scaled up. Recommend."

Michael E. Gruen

"Jen and her team were instrumental in getting our UX practice off the ground. They are incredibly talented and fun to work with."

Minal Patel

"Our engagement with Yes Yes Know was a complete success. Their dedication, insightfulness, ability to deal with ambiguity, and quality of deliverables meant we would gladly work with them again."

Gabriel Golcher

"Collaborating with the Yes Yes Know team has been transformative. We wholeheartedly recommend their expertise."

Brett Settle

"Yes Yes Know’s work has helped identify points of friction and led to the development of a faster onboarding experience. They’re very organized, thorough, and never miss a detail."

Matthew Fuller

"I want to log in and start using it right away!"

Data Usability Test Participants

"It is not ‘Yes, Yes, No’ - it is ‘Yes, Yes, Yes!’"

HKS Administrator

"One of the critical success factors of this project was bringing in YYK."

Michael Humphrys

"Jen and her team at YYK helped us understand the non-obvious gaps in our user experience. Their work has enabled our growing team to make more user-centric decisions and helped scaffold our UX and design practice while we scaled up. Recommend."

Michael E. Gruen
The Yes Yes Know Difference

Why Choose Yes Yes Know?

Partner with an experienced UX team that treats accessibility as both a compliance responsibility and a usability priority.

Accessibility Expertise

Founder Jen Bullard is CPACC certified through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals.

Real User Validation

Testing with assistive technology users helps reveal barriers automated tools and compliance reviews may miss.

End-to-End Support

Move from audit and research through strategy, design, remediation, validation, and development with one partner.

Complex Product Focus

The team understands B2B, enterprise, SaaS, cybersecurity, and data-heavy software environments.

Meet the yesyesknow Team

Experienced researchers, designers, developers, and consultants support accessible product outcomes.

Portrait of Jen Bullard, Founder of Yes Yes Know

Jen Bullard

Founder

Jen Bullard is the Founder of Yes Yes Know, bringing over 20 years of UX experience in web and software development across high-tech, B2B, SaaS, cybersecurity, data management, and fintech industries. She holds a master's degree in Human Computer Interaction from RPI and a fine arts degree from the University at Buffalo. Jen lectures at Northeastern University and mentors at Techstars Boston, sharing her expertise with the next generation of designers and entrepreneurs. She is CPACC certified through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals, reflecting her deep commitment to accessible design. Since founding the company in 2019, Jen has built Yes Yes Know into a trusted UX and product design partner for B2B software companies throughout the Boston and Cambridge area, focused on research-led, accessible, and business-driven design solutions.

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Parker Jessie

Director of Operations

Parker Jessie serves as Director of Operations at Yes Yes Know, where he manages and supports agency and client growth initiatives. His diverse background spans relationship management and communications across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, giving him a well-rounded perspective on organizational success. Parker's expertise in marketing, social impact, and technology allows him to bridge strategic operations with client needs effectively. He plays a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while helping the agency scale to meet the demands of its growing B2B software client base. Parker is dedicated to fostering strong client relationships and supporting the team's mission of delivering research-led, accessible UX solutions to companies across Boston, Cambridge, and beyond.

Portrait of Nathalie Baudrand, Senior UX Design Consultant

Nathalie Baudrand

Senior UX Design Consultant

Nathalie Baudrand is a Senior UX Design Consultant at Yes Yes Know, contributing her expertise to the agency's research-led, accessible design process. As part of the senior design team, she works closely with B2B software companies, enterprise teams, and SaaS providers to craft user experiences that simplify complex, data-heavy workflows. Nathalie brings a thoughtful, user-centered approach to every project, ensuring that designs are both functional and accessible. Her work supports Yes Yes Know's mission of aligning UX strategy with business growth, helping technical leaders and product managers deliver software solutions that truly serve their end users across Massachusetts and beyond.

Portrait of Pame Chevez, Senior UX Design Consultant

Pame Chevez

Senior UX Design Consultant

Pame Chevez is a Senior UX Design Consultant at Yes Yes Know, bringing specialized skill to the agency's end-to-end product design services. She partners with B2B software, SaaS, and cybersecurity clients to develop research-driven design solutions that address complex user needs. Pame's work emphasizes accessibility and user validation, ensuring designs are tested with real users throughout the development process. As a senior member of the design team, she contributes to strategy, research, and design phases alike, helping clients build maintainable, effective products. Her dedication to accessible, function-first design supports Yes Yes Know's mission of delivering exceptional UX to B2B software companies across the Boston and Cambridge region.

Portrait of Andrew Male, Development Lead

Andrew Male

Development Lead

Andrew Male serves as Development Lead at Yes Yes Know, overseeing the technical implementation of the agency's design solutions. He plays a critical role in bridging the gap between UX design and functional, maintainable software products for B2B and enterprise clients. Andrew's expertise ensures that the innovative designs created by the UX team are built to high technical standards, supporting complex, data-heavy platforms across industries like SaaS, cybersecurity, and fintech. His development leadership helps Yes Yes Know deliver true end-to-end product design services, from research and strategy through to final implementation, ensuring clients receive robust, accessible, and scalable software solutions.

Portrait of Vivian Kuo, Junior UX Consultant

Vivian Kuo

Junior UX Consultant

Vivian Kuo is a Junior UX Consultant at Yes Yes Know, contributing fresh perspective and dedication to the agency's user-centered design projects. She supports the senior design team in conducting research, developing design strategies, and validating solutions with real users for B2B and enterprise software clients. Vivian is growing her expertise in accessibility and research-driven UX practices, aligning with Yes Yes Know's core values of function before form and user-centered design. Her enthusiasm and attention to detail make her a valuable contributor to the team, helping deliver thoughtful, accessible product experiences for clients across the Boston and Cambridge area and beyond.

Portrait of Rich Buttiglieri, Principal UX Design Consultant and Fractional CXO

Rich Buttiglieri

Principal UX Design Consultant / Fractional CXO

Rich Buttiglieri serves as Principal UX Design Consultant and Fractional CXO at Yes Yes Know, bringing senior-level strategic expertise to the agency's client engagements. In this dual role, he provides high-level experience strategy alongside hands-on design consulting for B2B software, enterprise, and SaaS clients. Rich's experience allows him to offer one-on-one coaching and design insights to technical leaders and project managers, a hallmark of Yes Yes Know's engagement model. He plays a key role in aligning UX strategy with business growth, ensuring clients receive both tactical design solutions and strategic guidance throughout their product development journey.

Portrait of Kevin Markgren, UX Design Consultant

Kevin Markgren

UX Design Consultant

Kevin Markgren is a UX Design Consultant at Yes Yes Know, contributing his design expertise to help B2B software companies create effective, user-centered products. He works across research, strategy, and design phases, collaborating with clients to simplify complex workflows and data-heavy interfaces. Kevin's approach emphasizes accessibility and user validation, ensuring that designs are tested and refined based on real user feedback. As part of the Yes Yes Know team, he supports the agency's mission of delivering research-led, accessible UX solutions to enterprise, SaaS, and cybersecurity clients throughout the Boston and Cambridge area.

Portrait of Zia Halawa, Content Specialist

Zia Halawa

Content Specialist

Zia Halawa is a Content Specialist at Yes Yes Know, responsible for crafting clear, effective content that supports the agency's UX and product design work. She collaborates with the design and development teams to ensure that content is accessible, user-friendly, and aligned with client goals. Zia's work helps bridge the gap between design and communication, ensuring that complex B2B software products are easy for end users to understand and navigate. Her contributions support Yes Yes Know's commitment to accessibility and research-driven design, helping clients across various industries deliver clear, effective product experiences.

Portrait of Matt Hykes, Yes Yes Know team member

Matt Hykes

Matt Hykes is a valued member of the Yes Yes Know team, contributing to the agency's mission of delivering research-led, accessible UX and product design solutions for B2B software companies. He supports the team's collaborative approach to client engagements, helping ensure high-quality outcomes across research, design, and development phases. Matt's contributions help the agency maintain its reputation as a trusted partner for enterprise, SaaS, and cybersecurity clients throughout the Boston and Cambridge area, embodying the company's core values of accessibility, user-centered design, and function before form.

Portrait of Katriel Paige, Yes Yes Know team member

Katriel Paige

Katriel Paige is a dedicated member of the Yes Yes Know team, contributing to the agency's work delivering accessible, research-driven UX and product design services. She supports client engagements across research, design, and strategy, helping B2B software companies simplify complex, data-heavy products. Katriel's contributions align with Yes Yes Know's mission of combining user-centered design with business-focused outcomes, helping the agency serve enterprise, SaaS, and technology clients throughout Massachusetts and beyond with thoughtful, well-executed design solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is required for 508 compliance?

Section 508 compliance generally requires covered federal agencies and organizations to make electronic information and technology accessible to people with disabilities. Products and documents are commonly evaluated against applicable accessibility standards, including requirements related to keyboard access, alternative text, headings, color contrast, forms, multimedia, and compatibility with assistive technology. A thorough audit should combine automated checks with manual review and user testing.

What is ADA and Section 508?

How does an accessibility audit evaluate a website or product?

Can you help with VPAT accessibility requirements?

Do you remediate inaccessible PDF documents?

Do accessibility services include testing with assistive technologies?

How long does a flat-fee accessibility audit take?

How much does accessibility compliance support cost?

Still Have Accessibility Questions?

Talk with the Yes Yes Know team about your compliance and usability goals.

Credentials & Memberships

Awards and Recognition

CPACC certification credential held by Yes Yes Know founder Jen Bullard

CPACC Certification

Held by founder Jen Bullard through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals.

Massachusetts Design Agency Partner via DesignRush credential

Massachusetts Design Agency Partner via DesignRush

Membership listed for Yes Yes Know as a Massachusetts Design Agency Partner via DesignRush.

Start Your Accessibility Compliance Plan

Share your product, document, or VPAT goals and learn which audit, remediation, or design support best fits your needs.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 617.551.1191. You can also send us a quick email at hello@yesyesknow.co.