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back in the 90s when the web was still new it wasn't always obvious which text contained a hyperlink and which didn't to help the user developers would use phrases like click here to signal the link fast forward a few decades and people are still following into this design and accessibility trap in this video we will explore good practices for creating web links that are designed for all users so here are four reasons why click here fails one clicking is for mice we tap mobile devices and assistive technology devices often use the keyboard or other features to navigate it's just out of date terminology number two screen readers can't provide useful information if all the links on a page say click here when someone who is visually impaired has their screen reader make a list of links this is what they would hear there are anywhere else on this page URL 1 click here URL 2 or here URL 3 or here URL for click here URL 5 click here URL 6 click here URL 7 click here you want to eat or hear 3 click here lacks context when we are quickly scanning a page and we see click here we have to stop back up and then read what the click here was referring to number 4 click here is useless for search engines and if Google misses out on information you miss out on visitors here are some suggestions to combat poor link design ask yourself where does this URL lead what will it do here makes little sense but the course syllabus provides a meaningful description in a similar example the word click provides neither us nor screen readers any relevant information but view the demo lets us know exactly what's gonna happen avoid writing out the entire URL unless you are designing a document intended for print this is what a link sounds like if you use its URL for more information visit link HTTP colon slash slash typing the entire URL com slashes - terrible - choice - 4 - 2 - web slash please - be courteous got HTML here are the takeaway points for creating descriptive hyperlinks avoid using words like click here the hyperlinked text should describe the destination or its action unless it's a document intended for printing the hyperlink should not be written out thanks for making the web a more accessible place