Was Your Website Naughty Or Nice?

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Author: | Digital Marketing Experts

Will Santa bring your company a sleigh full of website leads, or will your website get a lead pipeline filled with coal? Here’s how things look web design-wise at the North Pole.

Naughty Web Design List

  • Broken external links
  • Broken internal links
  • Confusing contact forms
  • Contact forms with lots of required fields
  • Content filled with jargon
  • Drab stock images
  • Hard-to-read fonts
  • Hard-to-find phone number
  • Inward-focused content
  • Mobile-unfriendly design
  • No calls to action
  • No form or phone lead tracking
  • No phone number
  • No white space
  • Slow-loading pages
  • Title tags without keywords
  • Un-navigable navigation

Nice Web Design List

  • Clickable phone icon
  • Content focused on the user
  • Conversational content
  • Easy-to-read fonts
  • Easy-to-use navigation
  • Exciting and informative custom imagery
  • Form leads tracked
  • Intuitive, simple contact forms
  • Lightning-fast page loading
  • Lots of white space
  • Mobile-friendly design
  • Optimized title tags
  • Phone leads tracked
  • Powerful calls to action
  • Prominently displayed phone number
  • Scannable content
  • Solid internal linking structure
  • Specific pages dedicated to important SEO keywords

We hope you’ve been nice … and if you’ve been naughty, we are here to help!

Happy holidays from all of us at Straight North!

Digital Marketing Experts

This was written by one of Straight North’s digital marketing experts. Our team stays up to date on the latest digital marketing trends and best practices to inform our audience and create strategies that deliver results for our clients.

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