10 Prominent Website Mistakes

Written by Maricon Williams


Nowadays, sites are getting better. With minimal design and highly maintained archives they continue to offer comprehensive services. However, prominent mistakes on several websites are still apparent.

Here is a list ofrepparttar website mistakes that scares visitors away and ruinsrepparttar 132145 business reputation.

1. The under construction sign. Putting an "under construction" sign on your website marks you as a struggling beginner. Websites are supposed to grow in time. If your site is not yet ready to be shown in public, then don’t publish it.

2. Visitor counters. Visitors generally are not bothered byrepparttar 132146 fact that many other people have visited your site. However, ifrepparttar 132147 visitor counter shows a low number, that can be a psychological turn-off to people, if it's too high, people might think that it’s fictitious. The best way to do is not to include in your website. If you really want to know how many visitors you have had, check your statistics.

3. Lack of copyright statements. Everything you write and create onrepparttar 132148 including your website is copyright-able. Make certain that you include copyright statements on every page, and appropriately updaterepparttar 132149 copyright year.

4. Overuse of technology. There are some really great and cool new technologies available today but they can tend to distractrepparttar 132150 visitors. In times that you have to choose between new technology and simplicity. Chooserepparttar 132151 latter for it is anchored onrepparttar 132152 website’s functionality.

Breathtaking Color Power!

Written by Maricon Williams


Colors convey character, emotion and intention. You are what colors you choose. Thus, your choice of colors should reflectrepparttar message or feeling you to hope to convey torepparttar 132143 viewer.

Red - Red is hot color. It is an established color of love, urgency, courage, danger, passion, blood, intensity, aggression, and competition. It is best used as an accent color. This color does not usually blend well with greens or purples ofrepparttar 132144 same intensity, so if you use red with these colors, modifyrepparttar 132145 brightness or intensity.

Blue - Blue is a color of peace, tranquility and wisdom. It also conveys honesty, truth, loyalty, power, coolness, health, harmony, and confidence. Blue is a safe choice for most uses, and goes well withrepparttar 132146 majority colors. Don't use blue if your site is food or drink related, since there are hardly any blue foods and drinks.

Beige and Gray - These are neutral colors. As neutrals, they can be combined with almost any color and still come across well. Both make for very readable backgrounds, but be sure to use glints of bright colors orrepparttar 132147 site will appear uninteresting. You can also accent beige or gray with dark colors. It will create an illustrious, professional look.

Black - Black entails death, seriousness, solid strength, elegance, sophistication, rebellion, evil, power, and mystery. It can be powerful, aloof and intimidating. However, black is very useful in separating things such as graphic images. Black can make colors explode!

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