A. Graphic Design Checks;
B. Functionality Checks;
C. User Experience Checks;
D. Content Checks.
This is an originally created list of checks I have learnt and collected that you can perform on your new or existing website (ideally before you ask for a website review). It was first published today in this thread post on Namepros.com. It's not copied and pasted from somewhere. Use it for whatever you want subject to Namepros T's and C's.
A. GRAPHIC DESIGN CHECKS
B. Functionality Checks;
C. User Experience Checks;
D. Content Checks.
This is an originally created list of checks I have learnt and collected that you can perform on your new or existing website (ideally before you ask for a website review). It was first published today in this thread post on Namepros.com. It's not copied and pasted from somewhere. Use it for whatever you want subject to Namepros T's and C's.
A. GRAPHIC DESIGN CHECKS
- Use a sensible design or theme
- Font size and colour is standard and readable
- Font face is sensible for type of site
- Professional logo { same words as your domain name }
- Logo linking to the homepage
- Favicon { for all devices, browsers and social sites }
- Images correct file format
- Images are max 50 - 100 kilobytes { for slow browsers }
- Original images { use video stills } Follow a set stylesheet {for images and text}
- Search box that works
- Site description
- All forms and functions work because you signed up in igcognito window and checked on manyd browsers
- Obvious how to use forms and features
- R.S.S. feed is displayed / working
- No broken or expired / hijacked external domain name links
- 404 page for errors
- Text only option
- Print page option
- Printed pages are correctly formatted
- Email link to someone
- Checkout is perfect or as close to perfect as possible
- Visual site map
- X.M.L. site map
- HTTPS is enabled and forced on all domain name variations
- Use correct timezone
- Use correct language
- Use correct currency
- Keep licenses paid for
- Update software to latest version { such as W.P. plugins and theme }
- Thank you and form submission confirmation is working and obvious
- Everything works when screen is rotated
- Touch buttons are correct size
- Main menu { easy to use }
- Accessible on all devices
- Pages load fast
- Call to action { before you scroll }
- Call to action { end of scroll }
- Footer links including social media icons
- No endless content loading
- No pop up boxes or new tabs { without alerting user }
- No viruses or dodgy downloads
- Follow legal requirements
- Chatbox / phone number { if needed }
- Social media share buttons
- Accessibility controls for disabled users { think about blind, deaf or double arm amputees }
- Accessible to colourblind people
- Acurate image descriptions
- Important information is easy to find
- Useful and original content
- Claims should be factual, current and verifiable
- No filler text
- Spell and grammar checked
- Relevant images
- Images load very fast
- Sub headings
- Scannable text
- Internal links to relevant pages
- External links to trustworthy sources
- About page
- Privacy policy page
- Terms page
- Contact page
- Anti slavery page
- All unique page title
- All unique page description
- Page file names have separated keywords { but not too many }
- Help pages { see what keywords are searched from your analytics which monitors your site search box }
- Pages of text include date { first created and slso last updated }
- Author bio link
- Write naturally { like having a conversation
- Include image copyright attribution
- Include targeted adverts
- Label adverts as adverts { or begin / end each page with disclaimer }
- Remove lorem ipsum and other standard filler content
- In the very end footer the current year
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