Presentation regarding sustainable web design given during WebVisions Chicago 2016 conference on September 23rd at the Gene Siskel Film Center. It covers a range of topics involving making the web more sustainable and points out issues that we need to solve in order to improve our digital ecosystem to keep our natural ecosystem green and thriving.
21. 6 CONTENT STRATEGY/SEO TIPS
1. Answer questions with great content & clear CTAs.
2. Optimize content, tags, etc. for search phrases.
3. SEO practices to increase page/domain authority.
4. Make navigation & labels clear and obvious.
5. Add search on site.
6. Streamline your process: lean/agile, collaboration.
23. 6 UX DESIGN TIPS
1. Mobile first, responsive, etc.
2. Optimize design assets for performance.
3. Avoid dark patterns. (darkpatterns.org)
4. Help users make more sustainable choices.
5.Test design decisions via user & A/B testing, etc.
6. Lean/agile workflows: design/dev teams collaborate.