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6 great strategies for designing a website that will actually sell your product or service. 1. Write an attention-grabbing headline Here's why: you have LESS than 10 seconds to get your visitors' attention, and show them you've got the perfect solution to their problem. So the first thing they should see is a headline that clearly states the biggest benefit your site has to offer. 2. Create benefit-driven sales copy that compels your visitors to buy On the Internet, you don't have any face-to-face ...

Simple rules to follow.... Simplicity in design is a reductive process (use your eraser before your pencil) Implement design tenets based upon your personas and value proposition Adhere to these tenets throughout the product lifecycle Remove everything possible (this will be controversial, expect to work outside your comfort zone) (Things to remove – text, iconography, features, unnecessary configuration, or settings, etc…) Use rapid low-fidelity prototyping Don’t confuse best-practices with simplicity from Simplicity In UXSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Use your eraser before your pencil", url: "http://blinkfirst.com/use-your-eraser-before-your-pencil/" });

Deloitte Touche predicted that user interfaces will be simplified, claiming that over half of all consumer electronic devices returned to retailers are not broken but are too difficult for consumers to use. Read More >SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Keep it Simple", url: "http://blinkfirst.com/keep-it-simple/" });