Improving Website User Experience

& how they interact with the website

Understand

Your Users

- What are the problems they're trying to solve?

- What are their key concerns?

- What other websites & applications are familiar?

- How do they prefer to communicate?

- Can we make this easier?

Helpful Exercises

to identify areas for improvement

- Do usability testing.

- Review recordings, heatmaps and analytics.

- Observe client interactions, and have a conversation.

- Hire an expert to review.

Common UI Issues

Ensure your user interface adheres to design guidelines

- Simplify your page hierarchy and navigation menu.

- Review fonts and sizing for readability.

- Make links obvious, and check they work.

- Test for display issues on mobile devices.

- Simplify your UI and reduce "Visual Overload".

Common UI Issues

Contrast and Spacing

- Give elements space, and group related elements.

- Take care of the contrast of text.

- Background should be in the background. 

Common UI Issues

Contrast and Spacing

Common UI Issues

Contrast and Spacing

Improving Website User Experience

By Alex Cumberland

Improving Website User Experience

How to improve your website user experience.

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