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Is your website design driving visitors away? Fix common design errors with these simple tips.
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Mistake #1: Your photographs are so slick they make people suspicious.
Instead, use realistic photos that build trust.
Mistake #2: Your calls-to-action suck.
Instead, create buttons that visually stand out and guide your visitors to action.
Mistake #3: Your design is tired and outdated.
Instead, use up-to-date design to show visitors you’re current and available.
Mistake #4: Browsing your site is like having a psychadelic nightmare.
To fix, stop the chaos with a minimal, user-friendly design.
Mistake #5: Your design elements are haphazard and erratic.
Instead, create a consistent web layout and brand style.
Mistake #6: Your logo is fuzzy and distorted.
To fix, upload a crisp, high-quality logo.
Mistake #7: Your homepage makes you look like a sleazy marketer.
To fix, create a trustworthy and credible home page.
Mistake #8: Your stock images send the wrong message.
To fix, choose photos with a consistent style that matches your values.
Mistake #9: Your site looks pitiful on smartphones and tablets.
To fix, use responsive design that works effortlessly across devices.
Mistake #10: Your pages display in some browsers (but not in others).
To fix, make sure you test your site in all the major browsers.
Mistake #11: Your navigation sends people down the wrong path.
Instead, simplify with a clear navigation path.
Mistake #12: Your site is just too slow.
To fix, optimize your site and test with a speed check.
Mistake #13: Your formatting gives readers a migraine.
To fix, create clean, consistent formatting with the Stylebot Chrome plugin.
Mistake #14: Your layout is so minimal it creates apathy.
To fix, add personality to your layout to entice, persuade and energize.
Mistake #15: Your testimonials look so bland they’re ignored.
Instead, draw attention to testimonials with eye-popping styles.
Mistake #16: Your pages scream chaos and confusion.
To fix, avoid overbearing styles and colors.
Learn more and banish your design mistakes!
Read the full post on the Firepole Marketing blog:
www.firepolemarketing.com/website-design-mistakes/