Triggerwords That Create Click Confidence
A few years back, we conducted one of the most painful usability studies in the history of our research. We learned some really important things, but I'm not sure the users in that study will ever forgive us...
Type : Website Usability
Level : All levels
Added : Dec 09, 2004
Increase Your Web Sales With Better Site Readability
If the language used on your web site is over the head of the average eighth grader, you're probably losing traffic and sales. This is not to say that your site's visitors are stupid, but they are easily bored and they have plenty of other options. Sites that are loaded with jargon or technical in...
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Dec 07, 2004
Good Web Design: The Importance Of Navigation
A well-designed website has many facets: gorgeous graphics, cool animations, drop-down menus, and of course, relevant content. Another important feature, often overlooked, is a good, solid navigation scheme.
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 29, 2004
Sell More With A User-Friendly Web Site
Speed up your web site, make it easy for prospective buyers to find what they are looking for, make your web pages easy to read, and make it easy to contact you. Follow these tips to make your web site user friendly and increase sales.
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 26, 2004
Is Your Site Accessible? Five Simple Tests
Accessibility is not a new issue, but there is still a great deal of confusion out there about what makes a Web site accessible and why it matters...
Type : Website Usability
Level : All levels
Added : Nov 26, 2004
2 Tips On Effectively Organizing Your Navigation
Not all links are created equal. While all of your links may be important, you must sort and prioritize to come up with an effective navigation scheme.
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 26, 2004
Is YOUR Website Ready For The Public?
It truly does pain me to see the number of "business" websites out there that just don't belong. If you conduct a search on Alta Vista for "home business tips," I guarantee you you'll see at least six out of the top ten listings that are breaking some of the most important web design rules, an...
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 24, 2004
Are You Mac Friendly...Should You Be?
Do you know what Mac friendly that means? When I started out I didn't. I knew what a Mac (short for Macintosh computer) was but I really didn't know what Mac friendly meant. One of my Costly Online Blunders ebook buyers pointed this out to me through a series of emails. Do you realize that ...
Type : Website Usability
Level : All levels
Added : Nov 24, 2004
Increase Sales With Easy-To-Read Web Pages
Web pages with readable text will generate more sales than fancy pages that are hard to read. Follow these design tips. Not only will your web pages be easier to read, but you'll keep potential buyers at your site and position yourself to increase sales. Keep Pages Short -- Especially Your Home ...
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 22, 2004
Make Your WebSite User-Friendly
You can create a website that attracts customers, not repels them, with a little common sense advice. Everyone wants an attractive professional looking website. But too often businesses think they need a GLITZY site with all the bells and whistles when what they really need is a functional site t...
Type : Website Usability
Level : Beginner
Added : Nov 22, 2004

