Everyone who is involved in web design has made the mistake of not having their website properly evaluated by a third party. It took a helpful user (Thanks Neville!) for me to realize that I had done the same myself on this very site! While I advocated consistency in link underlining, the titles of my […]
Posted in Credibility, User Testing on February 4th, 2008
Do you have “under construction” notices or graphics on your website? Do you perhaps think that it makes it look more dynamic, that it gives the impression that “things are happening”? If so, you are not alone. Google search results for “under construction” number in the millions, from small businesses to […]
Posted in Credibility, Design on July 12th, 2007
A recent survey confirms that websites that are not user-friendly negatively affect business. A few key points from the survey:
75% of those questioned would not return to websites that took longer than four seconds to load.
One third of those questioned abandon sites that take time to load, are hard to navigate or take too long […]
Posted in Credibility, Usability, User Experience on November 9th, 2006