What is Home Page in Website?
Home Page is the first page or sometimes page [after intro page] of the web site. In many websites people use flash animated page also called opener or opening page before home page.
- Home Page is the page from where you can get idea about the entire website
- It is the page from where you can go further inside the website.
- From home page you can find that the website is really useful to you or not?
- Generally home page contain all main links and short description about the product / service / company;
What is Essential while Designing Home Page?
It is very important to decide what you should place and what not in your home page. It is a skill for any web designer or web designing company to prepare home page in very effective way by considering target market or by considering the real purpose for designing a website.
Designing Home Page for any website will be very much depends on the type of business of the company/service. For example you can not make simple home page for entertainment or movie site; for corporate web site you need professional look to make powerful impression of the company.
Web designer should consider following factors while preparing home page:
- First prepare rough layout/scratch for home page
- Deciding color scheme background/foreground [ depends on type of industry / service] with link / active link / mouse-over links color
- Selection of important links – main and sub links [with appropriate link name]
- Placement of links in page for easy navigation
- Deciding appropriate position for logo
- Deciding requirement of Flash or other animation with effective caption / punch line and base line
- Preparing short and informative text for home page related to subject of your website
Home page is very important page in any web site design because if your visitor will not get any important information or if he/she not like outlook of your home page, he will not go further to visit your website even though your web site might be useful for him.
The following factors are important in Home Page design :
- Color Scheme
- Links
- Attractive Graphics
- Easy Navigation
- Short Description related to subject of your website [important and informative]
- Minimum download time
- Logo Placement
- Effective Captions / Base lines
Things to consider while Preparing Home Page
- Do not provide all information on home page otherwise your site visitor will not enter in your website.
- Use appropriate color that can be visible to anyone’s computer [as background and foreground color will be look different in different monitor depends on quality of monitor]. Therefore you need to select color for your website in such a way that it can be visible to everyone. Sometimes people can not read text in pages with heavy color scheme.
- Avoid placing heavy graphics as it takes long time to download. Make parts of image if you want to put a single large image.
- Keep your user /industry/target market in mind while designing home page.
- Only good looking or informative site will not work; you need combination of attractive look with useful information [as people always wants best]
- Use symbolic graphics with text to make your page attractive
Redesign Your Home Page with Professional Web Designing Company
If you wish to prepare new website or redesign web page than you need to hire professional web designer or web designing company that can design most suitable home page for your website. If you do not wish to redesign entire website, than also you can change look of your website by redesigning your home page only.
Spending money on designing effective home page is fruitful for your website as it helps to attract more visitors to your site and increase your online business.
Web designing Company with having experience in designing website for various industries such as engineering website, agricultural website, pharmaceutical websites, chemical website, consumer website, consultant websites etc can suggest you what type of home page will best suitable for your website.
If you wish to prepare effective and attractive home page best suitable to your business / industry; contact professional and experience web designing company from India at opalinfo@vsnl.net
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