Guideline for Implementing Design, Content and Maintenance of Your Website

3 May

In the world of internet, your competitors are just few clicks away from your and visitors on your site can leave and reach to them at anytime due to certain problems they may face viewing your website or inefficient brand presentation through your website. When any visitors come to your website, there are certain quality you should maintain throughout all pages he views in terms of design, data presentation and functional facilities.

Visit you own website as normal users and ignore that you are aware of your website or business and evaluate whether content present on your website efficient enough to know all information users may need to make decision which adds value in business profit. Do you have detail “Company Info” pages which described the history and current situation of the company? Is it easier to get contact info and phone no. in your site? Do you provide any facility to solve instant queries of users? Do you integrate any elements which try to get user trust? Do you have content which enforce users to visit again? Asking these kinds of questions would give you ideas about the basic content you should have in your website. You should know what to present through your content at which pages. You can also visit some top business websites in your industry and get ideas how they have developed the content.

Does your website load quickly on request? Are you able to navigate to different sections of website easily? What happens if you use old browser or different browser to view your website? Does your website provide same functionality in browser without flash or JavaScript enabled? Is your design suitable to all different types of people visit from different location? Does your website give priorities in presenting your featured products or services? Is your website able to drive user’s attentions at certain section when it is needed? Finding solutions to above questions would give you ideas on what things you need to integrate in your website design and how to give priorities to different components in your website in terms of presenting it to your visitors.

In last, maintaining the certain standards it is must to keep your website updated and continuous watch on its performance. If there is a special festival or ongoing event, you must take benefits of that time and update the website accordingly. You should set alert when something goes wrong with your website related to server problems or website statistics. You must focus on creating content on regular base which provide benefits to users who visit again and would also considered as positive sign by search engine for ranking your website.

When improving the quality of our client’s website, we ask our web professional to evaluate above explained things at Chicago web design & development firm.