2018 Website Design Best Practices and Basic SEO

Website design has seen major changes in the last 5 years. So, it can become outdated quickly. There’s a lot of design-neglected, bad websites out there.

Tina Tidmore, a national award-winning website creator, is going to tell us how to make sure websites are design-current. The topics to be covered include:

— The Tug of Wants: Give or try to get

— Device Compatibility: Looking good everywhere; be responsive

— The Purpose of Home: Balancing imagery with info

— Buttons, Links and Menus: How to use each

— Size Matters: Too big and it fails

— Text Done Right: Keywords, readability, grammar, italics, amount, which person

— Freshness: How often to post

— Popups: The good, bad and ugly

— Clean or Clutter: when gimmicks harm

— Move It: Attracting attention to the CTAs

— Know Who You Are: Brand Consistency

— Back to Pre-school: icons made simple

— Space: an important frontier

— KISS: Don’t create analysis paralysis

— Don’t Scare Them: use https