2. Strategy comes before execution. Focus on the following:
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5FOCALPOINTSOFWEBSITES
SCALABILITY
to accommodate
ongoing expansion
SELLABILITY
to achieve
speciïŹc outcomes
CREDIBILITY
to gain the
visitorâs trust
USABILITY
todeliverapositive
experience
VISIBILITY
to get visitors to
your website
5. 04
Your logo, tagline, color scheme, fonts,
design, imagery, voice, and overall
customer experience all factor into
how your brand is perceived. DeïŹne
the elements that comprise your
brand and apply it across your website.
6. 05
The pages of your website should
load in two to three seconds. Slow
loading pages will chase visitors
away and negatively impact your
search engine rankings.
7. A great website enables visitors to
quickly satisfy their needs with intuitive
navigation, smart messaging hierarchies,
onsite search and calls-to-action.
WHATISTHEMOSTIMPORTANTFACTOR
INTHEDESIGNOFAWEBSITE?
Other 5%
76%
The website
makes it easy
for me to ïŹnd
what i want
10%
The website has a
beautifulappearance
9%
The website offers
a cutting edge
interactiveexperience
8. Make your header and footer
effective GPSsystems for users.
The header should feature the
most important sections of the
site. The footer is commonly a
roadmap to contact mechanisms,
social channels, popular pages
and resources.
9. Confusionâs a killer. Use descriptive
headlines that clearly communicate
the value proposition. Resist the
temptation to put cleverness
before clarity.
10. Clutterâs a killer too. Itâs critical to
serve cleanly designed, uncrowded
pages that deliberately guide the
visitorâs eyes path.
11. Great websites deliver answers
thoroughly and immediately in
context with the buyer journey.
Donât make the visitor click
around to gather the pieces of
the story you want to convey.
13. To direct new users to your
website from search, be sure
your websiteâs indexed correctly,
features descriptive links, and
on-page elements are tagged
with the most relevant keywords. SEARCH...
14. Your website must respond to
the size of the user's screen
by dynamically serving page
content in a way that makes
the browsing experience
practical and intuitive.
15. Your website should have
https in place. This means the
communication between the
visitorâs browser and your
website are encrypted.
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16. 15
â Testimonials
â Client logos
â Customer stories
â Reviews
â Ratings
â Accreditations
â CertiïŹcations
â Ecommerce seals
â Statistics
â And more
Foster trust with social proof, which comes in the form of:
17. 16
Your website is far more likely to
make emotional connections when
you show pictures of people. Great
websites feature pictures of people
who work for or with your company,
customers, and fans.
18. 17
Great websites have calls to
action that standout visually and
communicate the value of taking
action. They may be boxes, banners,
links and other clickable elements.
Theyâre usually buttons.
19. 18
Effective websites employ practical sales
funnels that usher prospects forward in the
buying process. The complete funnel is
bound to include additional communications
such as email, notiïŹcations, webinars,
consultations, trials, etc.
20. 19
Install Google Analytics, a free
website analytics service that
provides insights into how users
ïŹnd and use your website.
21. 20
Website owners embrace and
use testing to perpetually improve
engagement and conversion. Testing
methods commonly include A/B testing
of messaging and creative components,
heat mapping, and click tracking.
22. A website that will deliver a bountiful return
on investment should be created by experts.
Make sure your team includes talent covering
the key areas of website production and hire
professionals to ïŹll in any gaps.
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