The Top 10 Web Design Mistakes We’re Still Making
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The Nielsen Norman Group is made up of researchers who have literally written the books on user experience and usability. Their website is full of helpful articles that you can use to make improvements to your website that are supported by actual research and core to how humans interact with interfaces, not just what’s trendy and looks ‘current’. On October 30th they posted the article “Top 10 Enduring Web-Design Mistakes” that provides a great summary of ...
The Anatomy of a Killer Landing Page
You’re doing it wrong. Do your online ads simply link to your homepage? Maybe you link directly to an event page or ticketing page. Okay, you’re doing better, but you’re likely still missing out. Landing pages are vastly underused in the arts. A landing page is simply the first page someone sees after clicking an online ad or an email or, heaven forbid, scans a QR code (is anyone still doing that?) Maybe you think ...
Does This JPG Make Me Look Fat? The Thinking Manager’s Shortcut To Image Optimization
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Page load speeds make the difference between making or losing online ticket sales. They also impact overall user experience to the point where an otherwise good looking website seems old and outdated. Simply put, long page load speeds are what you want to avoid at all costs and one of the biggest culprits for producing extended load times are images that are not properly optimized. So if you optimize your images, you’ll avoid that bear ...
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…