10 steps to creating a great website

‘User experience’ is vital

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Nowadays, a good-looking and properly functioning website will be essential to the success of your business so PA asked Jask Creative to compile this handy list of 10 steps to help you get the most from your web presence

1. Register your domain names and social channels A good starting point for every website project is to register your domain names, as well as your social channel names. Make sure your URLs and social channel usernames are concise. Use tools such as Namechk to check social channels while Gandi.net can also show you domain name availability and costs. 2. Take stock of your assets and organise your sitemap The sitemap is your guide to how your website will be structured once it is finished. Group sections logically, and do not overwhelm your users with too many sections and pages. I...

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