he website plays a significantly important role in any business these days. When the targeted audience checks a website, it provides them with the first impression of a company. Therefore, it is crucial to get your website right; as a judgement of a business can be formed within seconds. For example, 38% of visitors will stop engaging with a website if the content or layout is unattractive (Blue Corona). Hence, in these first few seconds, a business should try to make a positive influence on the audience and want them to continue the relationship. However, this is easier said than done – so how can we go about achieving this?
This course will explore some different principles that are used within website design and how these affect a websites development; and provide you with the understanding of how to apply these learnings to your own website and what optimisation you can make to keep up with website best practices.
Here are a number of Topics We will Look at:
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Introduction to website principles
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The importance of websites
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Basic principles of website design
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Success criteria of a good website