It's up to you whether to keep your web design holiday-sensitive or not, but it's sure a good way to show that a site is being run by a customer caring web master. So, below there are some tutorials on how to decorate your site for the upcoming Halloween. While doing a slight redesign keep in mind your audience and if you are not sure they would appreciate it just forget about this idea and go make some pumpkin facial plastic surgeries.
Writing text in a spooky font is sure to make a desired atmosphere, but, please don't make a captcha out of it J.
Add a few pumpkins here and there, let the bats fly around your text, make a ghost appear out of nowhere and you are all set to meet trick-or-treaters.
Halloween is still a good way to promote your resource by giving away free wallpapers with your url at the bottom corner.
One of my friends, a CEO of a quite well-known IT company applied some editing to his co-workers pictures on the "About US" and by the end of November his staff seemed to consist of monsters and vamps.
Make your visitors smile. Trigger some positive emotions. We all used to be kids after all. You might also consider having a mascot for you site not only during a holiday season.
So, web design is a good way to express yourself and celebrate a holiday. Don't make look your site abandoned and leave some treats to avoid any tricks. Be scary. Be scared. Have fun!
