Ux improvements

UX has a long history… going back way beyond the digital era. Restaurants have always been concerned about User Experience, and so have museums and hotels. The chef, the curator, the innkeeper—these people have always had a vested interest in your comfort, your enjoyment… your experience.  Today, however, ‘UX’ is most often applied to software applications and websites. How easy is it to navigate a site? Is there a steep learning curve to using the site/application? How frustrating is it when the user makes an error? Is the site trustworthy? Do users find what they expect? Do they get what they need? From a visitor’s very first impression right on through to the engagement you hope they’ll pursue, every minute should be effortless. Interacting with your site/app should be pleasurable, easy, engaging, and efficient. That, in a nutshell, is ‘User Experience’ (UX). Tech changes at a lightning-fast pace. Every day, … [Read more...] about 12 Easy UX Improvements You Need to Know About

UX design plays a vital role in effective web design. User Experience design is a part of the web design process that improves usability and ensures that the users are satisfied with the overall design of the website. From Wikipedia: User experience design (UXD, UED or XD) is the process of enhancing user satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction between the user and the product… Your product or service might be the best in your industry, but if your website UX is below standard, then you will experience a high bounce rate as well as poor conversion rate. In this post, I will explain 9 worst UX mistakes that every designer should avoid vigilantly. Let’s get started! Using a full background image is a popular trend in the web design industry. But, some website owners don’t understand the concept of using background image to highlight the content above the fold and draw attention. There are many websites I came … [Read more...] about 9 Worst UX Mistakes You Must Avoid

Few people would ever visit a blog for how great it looks if they don’t find the content interesting. But ever fewer will bother with the content if the design is dysfunctional or tacky. Of course, the design of your blog should represent your personal style. If you’re a bit quirky, by all means, let that shine through your page. But experimentation should never come at the cost of usability. To help you achieve a better design, we’ve outlined some best practices and summarized them in nine easy steps. Planning the experience of your blog’s visitors comes before anything else.  What should they see first? What should they do next? Your blog navigation has to be flawless. Left-to-right content alignment has proven to be easiest to read. The sidebar and CTAs should be on the right, according to experts. Limit visitor choices. Don’t overwhelm your readers. It is best to limit clickable options on each page to 2-3 (‘read latest post’ … [Read more...] about 9 Ways to Improve Your Blog Design