A good
Website is the first thing your visitors notice. This experience
is the "effect" (the wow factor) your site has on visitors, and
good effect means something, which becomes memorable in the
visitor's mind. To make it memorable it require good content,
graphics and user-friendly navigation.
A Website experience is great when it is useful, desirable and
impact. So here are some points for consideration before
designing Website
Goal and target - Goal of the Website (site's purpose) and who
is the target audience?
Context - Layout, design (user-friendly layout) and color
schemes.
Content - Text, pictures, sound, and video (must be useful
information which achieves goals and interest to your audience).
Feedback - How can the site enable user-to-user communication ?
Customization - Site's ability to tailor itself to different
users to allow users to personalize the site.
Communication - How the site talks to the visitor, site to user
or two-way communications.
Linking - Degree that the site is linked to other sites.
-Your domain should be something that reflects your site's
content.
-Make a consistence in design. Changing interfaces is a
potential barrier which should be avoided.
-Make the content on your first page rich and explanatory.
-Make your title clear. Clear title makes task clear.
-Proper use of images example :meaningful and clean images.
-Downloadable speed (pages load quickly and provide something to
read almost instantly).
-Pages are easy to navigate so that you can find what you want
and most importantly, the content is useful and worthwhile.
-Good interactivity engages the user and makes your site
memorable.
-Easy to find information.
-Provide valuable, timely information to the user.
-Provide keywords for search engines (search engine
optimization).
-Provide a search option within the site.
-Contact information should be easy to find and preferably
visible on all pages.
-Updates should be made regularly to give users a reason to
return to your site.
-Proper programming with no broken links.
-Provides copyright information.
-A good Website needs to be able to be viewed in whatever
browser or service the customer is using, so cross-browser and
platform compatibility together with accessibility features for
the disabled are a must.
It is good to get websites designed by professional website
designers.
A good web design company will be help you design a search
engine friendly website. And also take care of search engine
optimization too.
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About The Author
Article written by Lina Swanson
http://sitemplates4free.com.
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