Web Design: Nine Indisputable Rules for Creating A Killer Website

Nine Indisputable Rules for Creating A Killer Website

Written by Caterina Christakos

Nine Indisputable Rules for Creating A Killer Website by Caterina Christakos

1) Keep it simple.

Movies, audio and animation may be cool but if it takes your user more than 10 seconds to download they are gone.

2) Make it easy to navigate.

If they can't find their way around your website they will leave. Keep repparttar links visible and each page compact. They do not want to have to look for your links.

3) Keep banners to a minimum.

Don't bog your site down with banner ads. One or two are fine but that is it.

4) Pop Ups - DON"T DO IT!

Most web surfers and potential clients will avoid sites with pop ups like repparttar 132739 plague. There is software out there now called Pop Up Killer specifically to knock these out.

5)Put contact information on each page.

People want to know there is a real person running your site if they have a problem. It inspires trust that you will not take their money and run.

6) If you are running a business through your web site, you must accept credit cards. http://www.marketingtips.com/creditcards .x/24723

7) Metatags and Keywords: Make sure your site has them built it. If you haven't programmed them in, repparttar 132740 search engines will not be able to find you.

The Seven Deadly Sins of Web Site Design

Written by Caterina Christakos

Before you take a road trip it is usually a good idea to know where you are going. It is repparttar

same when you are building a business, creating a marketing plan or building your web site. Know what your end result will be when you are planning and designing your site will help you to build it properly from day one. Here are repparttar 132736

7 Deadly Sins that most web business owners commit when designing their site.

1) Picking a business without knowing wether there is a deman.

2) Picking too broad of a subject. If you pick a huge subject like real estate repparttar 132737 likelyhood of soaring to repparttar 132738 top of repparttar 132739 search engines is slim. Niches tend to be easier to conquer and more profitable.

3) Picking a low cost web host. You get what you pay for. Many low cost web hosts go out of business leaving your business lost in cyber space.

4) Failure to analyze keywords for profitability. Picking repparttar 132740 right key words for your business can be repparttar 132741 difference between making and losing money.

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