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Web Design & Your Online Reputation

web reputation Web Design & Your Online Reputation
We tend to think of the SEO fundamentals when we think of online reputation management: get a high Google search ranking and backlinks from popular sites. But the design of your website has as much to do with how popular it becomes and ultimately how associated you become with positive searches. In this day and age, we’re obsessed with the figures behind solid search engine optimization and reputation management.

Sometimes it’s something as simple as a design flaw or a fluke in your visitor connectivity that keeps you from getting the high-ranking positive online reputation you deserve.

It all boils down to how many people visit your site, how long they stay there, and which links they click. Design, therefore, is essential to your reputation. How else can you expect to generate a mass amount of visitors who spend quality time on your site if they can’t navigate it effectively? How can the important links be clicked if you don’t take the time to properly lead visitors to them through the way you’ve built your site?

Integrating automatic user-oriented experience-enhancers is a great way to keep a steady stream of traffic without having to put in extra hours of website management. Non-intrusive perks offered to visitors in the form of honest savings and bonuses can keep them there longer and more importantly keep them coming back. Such tactics require a delicate balance between “overwhelming” and “obnoxious.” You don’t want to annoy visitors but you also don’t want to give them too much to think about.

Don’t hesitate to post user-accolades regarding your website on it for others to see. You should be proud of your ability to please visitors with your knowledge sharing and revealing that fact to other visitors is a great way to drive up those hours of traffic.

Never forget how important website design is in the maintaining of your online reputation. It has the power to boost your website’s popularity in the most organic of ways. When it comes to Internet marketing, old tricks still stand out as the best, and you can’t go wrong with doing everything you can to present to your visitors the best website experience you can offer.


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2 Responses to “Web Design & Your Online Reputation”
  1. Pamela December 6, 2011 at 11:36 am #

    design with the user in mind.

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