Posts Tagged ‘website design’
14 Ways to Boost Landing Page Conversions with Visuals
No matter how much we talk about traffic or impressions, conversion rates are often ultimately the most important metric websites track. After all, without conversions, there would be no earnings, and subsequently, no website. Today, we’re looking at ways to boost your landing page conversions with the help of one simple website element: visuals. Let’s…
Read MoreBoosting Sales: What Are Dedicated Landing Pages and How to Create Them
The world of digital is changing. Not only are our internet speeds increasing, not only are more people plugged in practically 24/7, not only are your competitors getting better at digital marketing – but the customers are getting smarter and more specific as well. The more the world of online sales evolves, the more important…
Read MoreCommon Website Header Requests and Why You Should Avoid Them
As a website designer and strategist, I see many requests come through from our small-business clients asking to make changes or add an element or more to the website header. Several of these requests don’t help achieve the company’s goals and could hamper a website’s conversion potential. Here are several of the common requests our…
Read More11 Things Every Web Designer Needs to Know About People
I recently finished the book 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People by Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D and decided to write a TL:DR version of it, highlighting the information that stood out to me and that can be easily applied to web design. With no further introduction, here are my takeaways. #4 –…
Read MoreThe 7 Pages You Need On Your Website
Web design is incredibly important for every kind of business. The internet has revolutionized how people make purchases, and its effects reach further than just online orders. According to recent studies, 82% of smartphone owners use the internet to inform their in-store purchases. To make the best impression on customers, you need a professional, well-made…
Read MoreWebsite Design Affects SEO. Here’s How.
When it comes to SEO, few people consider how design affects ranking. In fact, even when told that it does, it may not seem to make logical sense. After all, isn’t website SEO mostly about keywords? What could web design and SEO possibly have in common? How can they affect each other? Business owners who…
Read More6 Secrets Your Web Designer Won’t Tell You (But We Will)
Have you decided to start up a new website or completely redesign your current website? If so, it’s important to learn how to maximize the effectiveness of your design so you can get the most benefit from it. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not good enough for your website to look cool. To bring in…
Read MoreIs the Homepage Dead? Website Essentials to Make Your Homepage Relevant
The homepage was once considered the unrivaled window to the world for every website. But in 2014, magazines like Forbes and The Atlantic followed a report that showed homepage visits for one of the biggest news sites in the world, The New York Times, had fallen by almost 50%. Why? The culprit was social media…
Read More10 Tips For Effective Website Design
I have looked through thousands of websites so you don’t have to, and I’ve compiled the best list of web design tips I could possibly ever generate. 1. Plan ahead Home builders and architects work off blueprints so homes don’t end up with a toilet in the kitchen. Now you might say, I would…
Read MoreThe Importance of a Website Header
There is one area of your website that is always there and customers the world-wide-web overall look in the same place to find out what a particular website has to offer. The header. We look there when we first arrive to understand what type of site we are on, we look there when we have…
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