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Article #134: Good Website Design Practices

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Your website is where your business should split it into separate paragraphs
resides -- it's like the headquarter of so that the text blocks will not be too
an offline company. Hence, it is big. This is important because a block of
important to practice good design text that is too large will deter
principles to make sure your site reaches visitors from reading your content.
out to the maximum number of visitors and Make sure your website complies with web
sells to as many people as possible. standards at and make sure they are
Make sure you have clear directions on cross-browser compatible. If your website
the navigation of your website. The looks great in Internet Explorer but
navigation menu should be uncluttered and breaks horribly in Firefox and Opera, you
concise so that visitors know how to will lose out on a lot of prospective
navigate around your website without visitors.
confusion. Avoid using scripting languages on your
Reduce the number of images on your site unless it is absolutely necessary.
website. They make your site load very Use scripting languages to handle or
slowly and more often than not they are manipulate data, not to create visual
very unnecessary. If you think any image effects on your website. Heavy scripts
is essential on your site, make sure you will slow down the loading time of your
optimize them using image editing site and even crash some browsers. Also,
programs so that they have a minimum file scripts are not supported across all
size. browsers, so some visitors might miss
Keep your text paragraphs at a reasonable important information because of that.
length. If a paragraph is too long, you






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