Web Site Design Tips - To Do And Not To Do

Web site design tips to help you design a better Web site and promote your Web site. There are some things you should always do and some things you should never do when designing a Web site.

When you design a Web site there are lots of things you want to try; graphics that move, text that blinks, weird colors, welcome messages. What you want to try to remember is that some of these things can be irritatin to the person reading your site.

Did you see The Simpsons episode where Homer gets a computer and sets up a Web site. The first page he put up was just a bunch of things that really didn't meen anything. He thought it was really cool. Then he was surprised that no one was visiting it.

If you want people to visit and read your site you need to make the site for them. Write content that they will want to read, use colors that are easy on the eyes and don't use too many graphics. I know graphics are cool, especially the ones that move and do tricks, but they're not reader friendly... (more)