| No matter how brilliant your website design is, if it is | | | | site and a certain visitor wants to find one single |
| hard to reach the content of your site then your site | | | | article from that pile, you have to provide a feasible |
| is as useful as an empty shell. Here are some tips to | | | | means to enable visitors to do that without hassle. |
| improve the usability of your website to ensure it | | | | Be it an SQL-driven database search engine or just a |
| serves its functions optimally. The first method is to | | | | glossary or index of articles that you have, providing |
| make sure the typography of your content is | | | | such a feature will make sure your visitors can use |
| suitable. If you have large blocks of text, make sure | | | | your site with ease. Ensure that your site loads fast |
| to use CSS to space out the lines accordingly. The | | | | if you do not want to lose visitors. Most internet |
| longer a single line of text is, the greater the | | | | users will leave a website if it doesn't load completely |
| line-height of each line should be. Also, make sure the | | | | within 15 seconds, so make sure the crème de |
| font size of your text is big enough to read easily. | | | | la crème of your website is delivered to the |
| Some sites have 10-pixel-tall text in Verdana font; | | | | visitors as soon as possible to retain their attention. |
| while that may look neat and tidy, you have to really | | | | Last of all, test each and every link on your site |
| strain your eyes to read the actual text. Make it | | | | before it goes online. There is nothing more effective |
| easy for visitors to find content that they want on | | | | in tarnishing your professional image than broken links, |
| your site. If you have thousands of articles on your | | | | so be very careful about that. |