Top Website Mistakes
- 1. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes1Top Web Design MistakesWeek 2
- 2. 01/13/09Top Web Mistakes2GraphicsToo Many GraphicsLoad slowly.Visitors lose patienceSOLUTION: Save for web / optimize Reduce the size of graphics.
- 3. 01/13/09Top Web Mistakes3Wordy PagesWhy omit needless wordsReduces the noise level of the pageMakes the useful information more prominentMakes the pages shorterHow to omit needless words? Two rules to followHappy talk must dieInstructions must die
- 4. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes4Color: Bad Color CoordinationAvoid using dark text on a darkbackground. Use dark text on a light backgroundUse colors that blend well together
- 5. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes5Are your testing audience’s eyes?
- 6. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes6See improvement?
- 7. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes7Long ScrollingScroll horizontally or vertically to view the whole web page.Create the width of your web page to fit on one screen to avoid horizontalscrolling, and have a maximum of 3 pages to be scrolled vertically.
- 8. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes8You have to scroll right and down to see all the content
- 9. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes9Meta Tags MissingWithout optimizing your web page with a description or keywords, people can’t find you on the search engines.Research key words or phrases relevant to your sitecontent. Include them in your title, description and web site copy.
- 10. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes10Poor NavigationVisitors can’t easily find the information: broken links, error pages, too many moving objects (animations, flash, scrolling text, marquees)Keep your navigation simple, createsimple links on all web pages, create simple and clean interface
- 11. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes11Do you know instantly how to navigate?
- 12. 01/13/09Top Web Mistakes12Layout and DesignHow to Create an aesthetically pleasingdesign Keep enough white space between your text and images by using margins. Don’t overlap text and imagesAvoid capitalizing all text Use font type such as Arial or Verdana
- 13. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes13How do you like this layout?
- 14. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes14What is the difference?
- 15. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes15How about this one?
- 16. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes16FramesAvoid Using Framesframes don’t allow bookmarking the page or return to it and sometimes the URLS stop working. http://www.angelfire.com/super/badwebs/
- 17. 02/02/2010Top Web Mistakes17Orphan PagesSome page where the visitor has no idea how it fits in with the overall structure of your web site. You should always have a link to thehomepage, so visitors know where they are on your web site.