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Websites should be usable for those of different age categories...not just the under 30 crowd. The 30+ are just as important.

Websites should also be fast. Less than 3 seconds to load the main content/css.
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Background Colors very heavy.
Wrong Java Script Codes
Wrong Flash Videos
Bad CSS
Wrong images or no images]]> 09/30/10, 273 49 2010 2010:%i:1285872546 14:49:06 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3629 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3631 10/01/10, 274 04 2010 2010:%i:1285956243 14:04:03 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3631 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3697 11/16/10, 320 03 2010 2010:%i:1289894607 03:03:27 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3697 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3814 01/17/11, 017 31 2011 2011:%i:1295249496 02:31:36 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3814 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3839 01/24/11, 024 10 2011 2011:%i:1295849411 01:10:11 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3839 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3941 03/14/11, 073 00 2011 2011:%i:1300104019 08:00:19 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p3941 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4063 1. The user must know what the site is about in seconds.
2. Make the content scannable.
3. Do not use fancy fonts that are unreadable.
4. Do not resize the user’s browser windows.
5. Never subscribe the visitor for something without his consent.
6. Do not overuse Flash.
7. Do not clutter your website with badges.
8. Do not use blinking text.
9. Avoid complex URL structures.
10. Use CSS over HTML tables.
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My point for good web designing tips

Red On Blue Isn't Good
I Don't Like Java Clock
Popup Window? I'm Leaving!
Don't Wait For Adverts To Load
Hide That Counter!

snowflakecreative.co.uk]]> 05/18/11, 138 04 2011 2011:%i:1305731059 11:04:19 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4081 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4085 05/19/11, 139 42 2011 2011:%i:1305805374 07:42:54 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4085 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4105 05/26/11, 146 05 2011 2011:%i:1306389954 02:05:54 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4105 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p4120 - Not using caching
- Not using a CDN
- Not minifying JavaScript and CSS
- No lazyloading and preloading images (Big one)
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Many users leaves the website if they feel difficulty in browsing.
wedding lehenga 2012]]> 06/30/12, 182 39 2012 2012:%i:1341092395 17:39:55 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8774 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8778
i would like to stan on this platemfor to learn new things as well update related industry...

Thanks
Mihael Jorden
esparkinfo.com]]> 07/03/12, 185 08 2012 2012:%i:1341313685 07:08:05 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8778 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8782 Mark Spenser said:
There are ample of mistakes in the web design industry. Here I’ve listed out the 10 biggest mistakes.

1. Too Many Ads
2. Plugin Overload
3. Flash Intros
4. Unclear Layout and Navigation
5. No Marking for External Links
6. Unclear Linking
7. Unlabelled Email Links
8. Broken Links
9. Strange Fonts
10. Badly-sized Text

yeah I agree with you especially for those new but still it's a process wordpress developers of learning.]]> 07/05/12, 187 08 2012 2012:%i:1341500914 11:08:34 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8782 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8868

affordable link building packages
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Ruby on Rails]]> 09/06/12, 250 06 2012 2012:%i:1346933219 08:06:59 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8949 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8957
1. Bad Search
2. PDF Files for Online Reading
3. Not Changing the Color of Visited Links
4. Non-Scannable Text
5. Fixed Font Size
6. Page Titles With Low Search Engine Visibility
7. Anything That Looks Like an Advertisement
8. Violating Design Conventions
9. Opening New Browser Windows
10. Not Answering Users' Questions
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Web Design Rochdale]]> 09/07/12, 251 13 2012 2012:%i:1347005602 04:13:22 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p8957 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9145 1. Breaking or Slowing Down the Back Button
2. Opening New Browser Windows
3. Non-Standard Use of GUI Widgets
4. Lack of Biographies
5. Lack of Archives
6. Moving Pages to New URLs
7. Headlines That Make No Sense Out of Context
8. Jumping at the Latest Internet Buzzword
9. Slow Server Response Times
10. Anything That Looks Like Advertising
thank you all for sharing good information ,
regards ,
eCommAngels
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you..]]> 10/30/12, 304 16 2012 2012:%i:1351617415 13:16:55 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9147 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9149 10/31/12, 305 58 2012 2012:%i:1351684691 07:58:11 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9149 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9320 12/11/12, 346 54 2012 2012:%i:1355226847 06:54:07 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9320 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9347
There are a range of aspects of a web design that supply to the success of the website.
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linkbuilding
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• Page Titles
• Meta Tags
• Structure
• Pages
These are the mistakes which causes the failure of web traffic.]]> 03/14/13, 073 37 2013 2013:%i:1363264641 08:37:21 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9652 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9659 Nice post.
Thanks for sharing your views. The shared information is very useful in future.]]> 03/18/13, 077 21 2013 2013:%i:1363591313 03:21:53 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9659 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9661
It is very useful information. Thanks to share the post.

1. Do not use blinking text.
2. Avoid complex URL structures.
3. Use CSS over HTML tables.]]> 03/18/13, 077 01 2013 2013:%i:1363600863 06:01:03 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9661 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9677 And i think a website must be seo friendly so that it can get high rank on the search engine soon.
Thanks for sharing good information,
Best regards ,
Aaron.]]> 03/22/13, 081 00 2013 2013:%i:1363950052 07:00:52 http://www.wpdfd.com/forums/wpdfd/wpdfd_articles/web_design_mistakes_responsible_for_website_traffic_failure/#p9677