Most businesses have no idea on what makes a site usable and most simply depend on web designers to provide them with a site that works.

Here are some thoughts from various folk on web usability:

1. What to look for when choosing your web designer

You must ensure they deliver the basics of web design - a user friendly, visually appealling website that loads very quickly. Usability is another factor that you must pay attention to - you don’t want visitors leaing your site in …

2. The Enemies of Web Usability [stereotypes]

Web usability, however, seems to be fairly new to the average person involved in creating and/or managing sites, especially in businesses. And, unfortunately, the majority still don’t care about it since they can’t see how it could help …

3. Target Understands the Value of Usability

It is our sincere hope that other businesses providing goods and services over the Internet will follow Target’s example and take affirmative steps to provide full access to their Web sites by blind consumers. NFB Press Release …

4. Effectively communicate your websites purpose - Web Usability

Sometimes web usability tests from other people can significantly help you with this. Have a clear logo (preferably in the top left corner as this is where people expect to see it). It is vital that your customers can remember the site …

Webfitti strives to help businesses understand and implement usable websites.

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