<span >Page Layout Best Practices<br/>Make sure you have researched your target audience and make the layout appealing to your target audience <br/>Pay attention to little details...<span >Page Layout Best Practices<br/>Make sure you have researched your target audience and make the layout appealing to your target audience <br/>Pay attention to little details like making the site header/logo consistent<br/>Make sure your navigation area is the same for all pages<br/>Include a very informative page title that includes the company name, organization name, and site name <br/>Supply a page footer area that details copyright, last update, contact e-mail address <br/>Ensure your page displays without horizontal scrolling at 800x600 and higher resolutions <br/>Try to use an equal balance of text, graphics and white space on every page <br/>Use black fonts on white backgrounds to ensure good contrast between text and background <br/>It is very important that your home page is full of compelling, interesting information above the fold (before scrolling down) at 1024x768 <br/>People leave if they do not get what they want immediately so make sure your home page downloads within 10 seconds on a slow speed connection </span>(more...) Tags: