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  #1 Sacha Griffin on 22 May 12

   

  Do not let the idea of designing a website scare you. If you have minimal or no web design experience or maybe you have a lot, it can still be a harrowing task. There are so many different aspects to consider, such as layout and color scheme. Design technologies are consistently evolving. Utilize the information provided here to assist you in developing a successful website.
  
  Your goal should be to offer a website that is not only easy to navigate, but also appealing to the eye. A website that is easy to navigate helps visitors stay longer because they know how to find information. Whilst it is important to include all your important content, you should still strive to make your website as simple and streamlined as possible to prevent visitors from becoming frustrated.
  
  Concept sketches are regularly used by web designer during the initial stages of website development. This is a great tool in helping you to decide the functionality for your site, and how you want it to appear. Using this tool is a fantastic way to begin the design process.
  
  Never stop learning if you want your website design to keep growing. By diving into another area each time you master one, you'll never stop improving. This may make designing your first website a chore, but once you understand the fundamentals, designing subsequent sites will be easy.
  
  Try to avoid using Flash elements on your website. While Flash can convey high-technology and an air of excitement, some computers lag when they encounter sites that use Flash. Also, many computers, especially tablet computers like the iPad, do not even have Flash capabilities. Not being able to see elements of your site might cause visitors to leave and never return.
  
  Limit the number of ads you include on a page of your website to no more than three. You will come across as being unprofessional if there are too many distracting advertisements. Include only the ads which make you the greatest income.
  
  To help you plan ahead, you want to make a visual sitemap. This can give you an idea of where you want to go in the future. With a visual sitemap, you will see exactly how your structure is developing. Going from here, you are going to be able to identify if any areas are going to need improvement, or if you neglected an area. When you have a clear visual, anything is possible.
  
  Be careful when introducing new colors into the design of your website. It is important for the text to be legible when set on the background color you have chosen. A dark color for foreground text against a light background is often more readable for most audiences. If you have doubts about your color scheme, run it by a few people and see what they think of it.
  
  Do repetitive testing on your website to make sure it works once each development milestone is reached. Every time you add a new feature, make sure someone stops by and judges it impartially. To you, a slow-loading video might not be a big deal, but a separate opinion might say otherwise. Feedback from others will be invaluable to you as you build your site.
  
  If you use FileZilla, remember to program it on a quick menu with your username, domain, and correct port. Doing so will make it possible for you to simply choose your personalized settings upon logging back into the server. This saves a lot of time.
  
  Encourage visitors to come back to a website repeatedly, by offering them a newsletter. Giving your customers a reminder that you're still online and have some great deals or new content that will bring them back to your site for more. Have a signup form in one of your sidebars, and document everyone that signs up. Only send out a newsletter to people who have subscribed to it, otherwise you will have angry customers.
  
  Hiring a friend or family member to design your website can often be a mistake. Regardless of how much design experience your family member brings to the table, your close personal relationship will make it difficult or impossible to properly express your satisfaction or dissatisfaction with their work.
  
  As you can see from the tips here, they are a great place to begin planning your site, so write down the information and apply them the next time you start your layout sketches. Continue to search for the latest methods for website creations, so that you can keep up with, and beat your competition.
  
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  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Do not let the idea of designing a website scare you. If you have minimal or no web design experience or maybe you have a lot, it can still be a harrowing task. There are so many different aspects to consider, such as layout and color scheme. Design technologies are consistently evolving. Utilize the information provided here to assist you in developing a successful website.<br /><br />Your goal should be to offer a website that is not only easy to navigate, but also appealing to the eye. A website that is easy to navigate helps visitors stay longer because they know how to find information. Whilst it is important to include all your important content, you should still strive to make your website as simple and streamlined as possible to prevent visitors from becoming frustrated.<br /><br />Concept sketches are regularly used by web designer during the initial stages of website development. This is a great tool in helping you to decide the functionality for your site, and how you want it to appear. Using this tool is a fantastic way to begin the design process.<br /><br />Never stop learning if you want your website design to keep growing. By diving into another area each time you master one, you'll never stop improving. This may make designing your first website a chore, but once you understand the fundamentals, designing subsequent sites will be easy.<br /><br />Try to avoid using Flash elements on your website. While Flash can convey high-technology and an air of excitement, some computers lag when they encounter sites that use Flash. Also, many computers, especially tablet computers like the iPad, do not even have Flash capabilities. Not being able to see elements of your site might cause visitors to leave and never return.<br /><br />Limit the number of ads you include on a page of your website to no more than three. You will come across as being unprofessional if there are too many distracting advertisements. Include only the ads which make you the greatest income.<br /><br />To help you plan ahead, you want to make a visual sitemap. This can give you an idea of where you want to go in the future. With a visual sitemap, you will see exactly how your structure is developing. Going from here, you are going to be able to identify if any areas are going to need improvement, or if you neglected an area. When you have a clear visual, anything is possible.<br /><br />Be careful when introducing new colors into the design of your website. It is important for the text to be legible when set on the background color you have chosen. A dark color for foreground text against a light background is often more readable for most audiences. If you have doubts about your color scheme, run it by a few people and see what they think of it.<br /><br />Do repetitive testing on your website to make sure it works once each development milestone is reached. Every time you add a new feature, make sure someone stops by and judges it impartially. To you, a slow-loading video might not be a big deal, but a separate opinion might say otherwise. Feedback from others will be invaluable to you as you build your site.<br /><br />If you use FileZilla, remember to program it on a quick menu with your username, domain, and correct port. Doing so will make it possible for you to simply choose your personalized settings upon logging back into the server. This saves a lot of time.<br /><br />Encourage visitors to come back to a website repeatedly, by offering them a newsletter. Giving your customers a reminder that you're still online and have some great deals or new content that will bring them back to your site for more. Have a signup form in one of your sidebars, and document everyone that signs up. Only send out a newsletter to people who have subscribed to it, otherwise you will have angry customers.<br /><br />Hiring a friend or family member to design your website can often be a mistake. Regardless of how much design experience your family member brings to the table, your close personal relationship will make it difficult or impossible to properly express your satisfaction or dissatisfaction with their work.<br /><br />As you can see from the tips here, they are a great place to begin planning your site, so write down the information and apply them the next time you start your layout sketches. 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