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Top 4 Keys to User-Friendly Web Design

A usable web design draws visitor’s attention and making them much more likely to become customers. When designing a client website, don’t forget about the end user –experience .

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Top 4 Keys to User-Friendly Web Design

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  1. Top 4 Keys to User-Friendly Web Design Are you looking to design or redesign a website? It can be easy to focus on aesthetics and originality of a website than usability. The term “Usability” scares us as the entire industry is formed around User- Experience (UX). A usable web design draws visitor’s attention and making them much more likely to become customers. When designing a client website, don’t forget about the end user –experience .A good user experience revolves around the idea of improving how visitors see your site, can interact and consume the content. If you can make it easy to find what they’re looking for, they’re more likely to visit your website again and again or may become permanent customers. What about adding the logo on the right side of the screen? .... How about we put a giant animated GIF in the middle of the page?" Today, you'll need to focus on more than just how your website looks. In this article, we will give you some key points to improve the usability of your site .So, what makes up a user-friendly web design?

  2. Key #1: Navigation Navigation is one of the important keys to usability. A visitor should be able to find what they are looking for quickly and not have to think extensively about where they should click next. If your menu structure isn’t user-friendly, you’ll lose the user. Here are few navigation mistakes you need to avoid: Hard to find navigation. The user shouldn’t be lost while navigating through the site. Menu bars should be visible and their purpose should be obvious. Odd acronyms in the menu. Avoid meaningless abbreviations and acronyms. Multiple layers of menus. How many sub-menus must the user go through before he or she can perform the task? No search box. A website without a search box is less navigable. Key #2: Readability

  3. Readability is another important factor that makes a website user-friendly. Make sure a user can find the information on the website quickly and with very little effort. Here are some design factors that contribute website to watch out for: Color For a website to be readable, there should be enough contrast between the color and the background. Font Most design experts agree that san serif fonts work best for online design. Also, avoid using too many different fonts in the same design. Formatting. Long chunks of unbroken text are less likely to be read than small chunks of text. Key #3: Load Time How long does your site take to load? If your website takes more than a ten seconds to load, you may lose customers easily. It is the most critical element for a user-friendly site.

  4. Key #4: Mobile Friendly In my opinion, the key to usability is how your website appears on mobile devices. Every website should appear exactly the same on each device. You must have heard a lot about responsive design. More Tips: Check on Several Versions of Browsers Stick with One Color Scheme Choose Consistent Image Sizes Be sure to follow these top keys to improving the usability of a website. Hire a professional website design company to ensure that the functionality of your website gives visitors a reason to stay on. iMediaDesigns| is a Canada website design company, also involves in providing app development solutions to all type of businesses in Toronto.

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