Monday, October 12, 2009

Why A High Quality Website Is Needed For Your Business

By Jamie Prescokt

Why is it important to make sure that you have a high quality website? The biggest thing these days is the fact that the internet isn't quite the same as it used to be. Do you remember the days when you could have a quite page with black text and slap a few pictures on it? Do you remember how that wowed people into buying a product? Well unfortunately those were the days before web page builders were released and you could just conjure up a site using notepad. Now that so many people understand the concepts behind web page design you have to do quite a bit to surprise anyone, let alone get them to purchase your product!

Today you have to be very imaginative in the designing of your web page since the old days ways do not work anymore. You need to find the right design. Not too simple but also not so busy that it distracts people from looking and purchasing the product with bells and whistles and the like drawing their attention away from what you are selling. You want customers returning to buy products not to play duck games at the top of the page.

Today when you are designing your web page it is advisable not to use the plain HTML as it is outdated and does nothing to attract people nor does it look like you put any time or effort in the design especially if your competitors have pop ups. The pop ups are a drawing point to customers since they can view options before they click.

You want to be sure to hold peoples interest in the web page so even though you want pop ups etc. you don't want to overwhelm them by making it too busy. Another recommended feature that appeals to people in case of a problem is contact information and technical support and you could even create an FAQ that will answer often asked questions.

People that know what a website involves will not have any problems creating one. However, you may have a problem doing the work if you already have a business since you might just not have the extra time to sit down and write the codes. This problem can be solved if you just hire a professional website designer, and even though this is more expensive it is worth the expenses because you will have a good website for your business.

Your goal is to attract more customers to your business and having a web page that was properly designed and works right should do just that. In the end that will be more money for you to pocket. It is amazing, but a good web page can actually help your business to succeed.

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