diff --git a/themes/wilma/templates/footer.ftl b/themes/wilma/templates/footer.ftl
index 73305370..ba54d9e8 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/templates/footer.ftl
+++ b/themes/wilma/templates/footer.ftl
@@ -7,25 +7,25 @@
         <#if copyright??>
             <small>&copy;${copyright.year?c}
             <#if copyright.url??>
-                <a href="${copyright.url}">${copyright.text}</a>
+                <a href="${copyright.url}" title="copyright">${copyright.text}</a>
             <#else>
                 ${copyright.text}
             </#if>
-             | <a class="terms" href="${urls.termsOfUse}">Terms of Use</a></small> | 
+             | <a class="terms" href="${urls.termsOfUse}" title="terms of use">Terms of Use</a></small> | 
         </#if>
-        Powered by <a class="powered-by-vivo" href="http://vivoweb.org" target="_blank"><strong>VIVO</strong></a>
+        Powered by <a class="powered-by-vivo" href="http://vivoweb.org" target="_blank" title="powered by VIVO"><strong>VIVO</strong></a>
         <#if user.hasRevisionInfoAccess>
-             | Version <a href="${version.moreInfoUrl}">${version.label}</a>
+             | Version <a href="${version.moreInfoUrl}" title="version">${version.label}</a>
         </#if>
     </p>
     
     <nav role="navigation">
         <ul id="footer-nav" role="list">
-            <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.about}">About</a></li>
+            <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.about}" title="about">About</a></li>
             <#if urls.contact??>
-                <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.contact}">Contact Us</a></li>
+                <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.contact}" title="contact us">Contact Us</a></li>
             </#if> 
-            <li role="listitem"><a href="http://www.vivoweb.org/support" target="blank">Support</a></li>
+            <li role="listitem"><a href="http://www.vivoweb.org/support" target="blank" title="support">Support</a></li>
         </ul>
     </nav>
 </footer>
diff --git a/themes/wilma/templates/identity.ftl b/themes/wilma/templates/identity.ftl
index e9508c59..6a35a520 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/templates/identity.ftl
+++ b/themes/wilma/templates/identity.ftl
@@ -9,22 +9,22 @@
 
     <nav role="navigation">
         <ul id="header-nav" role="list">
-            <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.index}">Index</a></li>
+            <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.index}" title="index">Index</a></li>
             <#if user.loggedIn>
                 <#if user.hasSiteAdminAccess>
-                    <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.siteAdmin}">Site Admin</a></li>
+                    <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.siteAdmin}" title="site admin">Site Admin</a></li>
                 </#if>
                     <li>
                         <ul class="dropdown">
-                            <li id="user-menu"><a href="#">${user.loginName}</a>
+                            <li id="user-menu"><a href="#" title="user">${user.loginName}</a>
                                 <ul class="sub_menu">
                                      <#if user.hasProfile>
-                                         <li role="listitem"><a href="${user.profileUrl}">My profile</a></li>
+                                         <li role="listitem"><a href="${user.profileUrl}" title="my profile">My profile</a></li>
                                      </#if>
                                      <#if urls.myAccount??>
-                                         <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.myAccount}">My account</a></li>
+                                         <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.myAccount}" title="my account">My account</a></li>
                                      </#if>
-                                     <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.logout}">Log out</a></li>
+                                     <li role="listitem"><a href="${urls.logout}" title="log out">Log out</a></li>
                                 </ul>
                             </li>
                          </ul>
diff --git a/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl b/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
index 03cd1576..52dd0850 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
+++ b/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <nav role="navigation">
     <ul id="main-nav" role="list">
         <#list menu.items as item>
-            <li role="listitem"><a href="${item.url}" <#if item.active> class="selected" </#if>>${item.linkText}</a></li>
+            <li role="listitem"><a href="${item.url}" title="menu item" <#if item.active> class="selected" </#if>>${item.linkText}</a></li>
         </#list>
     </ul>
 </nav>
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@
     
     <!--[if lte IE 8]>
     <noscript>
-        <p class="ie-alert">This site uses HTML elements that are not recognized by Internet Explorer 8 and below in the absence of JavaScript. As a result, the site will not be rendered appropriately. To correct this, please either enable JavaScript, upgrade to Internet Explorer 9, or use another browser. Here are the <a href="http://www.enable-javascript.com">instructions for enabling JavaScript in your web browser</a>.</p>
+        <p class="ie-alert">This site uses HTML elements that are not recognized by Internet Explorer 8 and below in the absence of JavaScript. As a result, the site will not be rendered appropriately. To correct this, please either enable JavaScript, upgrade to Internet Explorer 9, or use another browser. Here are the <a href="http://www.enable-javascript.com"  title="java script instructions">instructions for enabling JavaScript in your web browser</a>.</p>
     </noscript>
     <![endif]-->
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