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Key Considerations A Web Design Firm Should Keep In Mind While Creating A Website

by Conroy James
Cyberdesignz

So you believe in stats, here are they:

· There are around 970 million internet users available on internet.

· Approximately 15to 16% of the world population use internet.

· There are more than 800 million active users available only on Facebook and twitter. (Imagine the number of users on other social media networks).

· A research states that social media networks consume around 25% of an average user’s time.

And you still don’t have a website, you are kidding me.

A website represents a business and it is like an online identity of a business. A business can’t expand itself and grow without having a web presence. The above mentioned stats show that there are millions and millions of people available on internet and social media networks, how can you cater them? The answer is by an impressive website and by a strategic planning process.

Ok, now you have a website but still you are not getting the juice out of it and by juice I mean the leads and sales. The prime reason for not getting the juice out of a website is when a site’s web design is no attractive and useful. Let’s say there is an ecommerce website, it should have ecommerce web design because ecommerce design will compliment the ecommerce site. A business must be very choosy about the design of website. Here are some of the key factors a website must have in order to impress the web users.

Appearance

A site’s appearance is very very important. Web users look for reliability, security and trustworthiness when the land on a particular website. If a site’s look and feel is not impressive then it’s really difficult to retain a web user. Always remember, you have only few seconds to impress the users. Make sure the look and feel of the site is aligned with the business theme. for instance if a site is targeting kids then it should have bright colors In its look , on the other hand a site for executives may have low color scheme.

Content

A web design firm should make sure that content of a site is presented in a right manner. Majority of the interne users come on internet to get information. If your site is not providing them with the valuable information then it means your site is not giving its input properly. A site’s content plays a vital role in SEO (Search Engine Optimization) process as well.

Navigation structural system

A web designer has to make sure that the navigation structural system is easy and user friendly. It’s a turn off for the web users if they find it difficult to navigate from page to page.

Minimal load time

Nowadays web users have become very impatient due to increased speed of internet. If your site’s page load time is not minimal, there is every chance that you lose customers.

Article submitted Wednesday, May 04, 2011 & read 57 times.

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