Do you know what’s effective on your website and what’s overkill? Do you know what features and functions your audience responds to and what turns them off? Many websites go overboard. They utilize every bell and whistle available. The goal, presumably, is to provide a great user experience.…
Tag: website design
For most businesses and organizations, the thought of a website redesign can be both exciting and daunting. It often takes a lot of time and money. It also brings out a lot of stress and tension.
A website redesign wouldn’t be so complicated and stressful for everyone – the client, the designers and developers, the decision-makers and other invested team members – if you start off with a little bit of preparation and planning.…
By Michiel Heijmans, from Yoast – http://bit.ly/1ATHGdH
If you write any content on your website, you probably ask this question on a daily basis: should I add an image to my article? The simple answer is “Yes”. Images make an article more vivid and can actually improve the SEO for your website.…
As a website owner, the time will come when you need to make a banner, button, or other graphic. You’ve probably seen the custom graphics other bloggers have create and wondered how you can do the same without spending loads of time and money on it.…
By Bonny Clayton, from ‘Net Features – http://bit.ly/XpoV2G
Navigating the Web for photos to populate your website, company newsletter, or other marketing tools can be like tip-toeing through a minefield. You might emerge on the other side completely unscathed, but one wrong step can blow up into a legal morass.…
By Gabriel Shaoolian, from ‘Net Features – http://bit.ly/1zbIU0P
Businesses that have finally finished their new websites are generally really excited to see what kind of sales they will generate. However, just because a website is done and looks “awesome” doesn’t necessarily mean a company is going to get positive return on investment (ROI) out of it.…
By Tina Yeung, from ‘Net Features – http://bit.ly/1onLduq
Are footers out-of-date or can we make them better? The truth is, footers have been underestimated. We just don’t think too much about them but if we are trying to find ways to improve the Web experience, we shouldn’t neglect what’s at the end of the page.…
By Diana Urban, from Inbound Hub | Marketing – http://bit.ly/1o7PxwI
Running experiments on your website, such as testing the copy of a headline or trying out a new color for your call-to-action buttons, is crucial to your online demand generation. These tests help you get definitive answers on what works and what doesn’t.…
By Tammy Guy, from UX Magazine – http://bit.ly/1g5VZmy
In general—but particularly in the design world—color is a powerful tool. It conveys moods and emotions, adds presence to designs, and builds brand identities. All too often, however, users who suffer from any color deficiencies struggle to navigate their way through our color-drenched world.…