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4 Usability Tools For Web Design
In: Design
4 Aug 2010Web designers are no strangers to the principles of usability on the Web – in fact, a good web designer should be the best practitioner of the ideas set forth by usability gurus like Jakob Nielsen. But what exactly are the principles that all designers should be using to inform their designs? Everyone knows about [...]
The Art and Science of Article Marketing
In: web resources
2 Aug 2010I’ve noticed lately, a lot of writers (and I use that term loosely) are saying article marketing no longer works. They’re complaining, no one is reading their articles, and their pageviews are in the toilet. Well, maybe there’s a good reason for that. Maybe they aren’t giving readers what they want. Look, contrary to popular [...]
In April Google officially announced they were integrating loading time into their algorithm. As they put it, “speeding up websites is important — not just to site owners, but to all Internet users. Faster sites create happy users and we’ve seen in our internal studies that when a site responds slowly, visitors spend less time [...]
A Beginner’s Guide To Website Copywriting
In: Design
20 Jul 2010When writing for the Web, writers should always keep one analogy in mind: the Internet is a jungle and Web users are information foragers within it. Usability expert Jakob Nielsen championed this comparison based on his studies that found that the majority of Internet users only scan websites in their quest to find useful information [...]
Users still hate slow sites: Nielsen
In: IT news
22 Jun 2010Users still have little tolerance for slow loading pages and websites, and these problems tend to be caused by server delays and widgets, rather than large images. According to Jakob Nielsen, slow loading is a common complaint from users during testing sessions. Faster loading times can mean more conversions, so what can retailers do? Limits [...]
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