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With the increasing percentage of population shifting towards the use of the Internet, the role of web designers is getting crucial to put a value to Internet users\u2019 experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you work in the field of web design, then the onus is on you to stay on top of the latest technologies, techniques, and tricks that keep on emerging at a phenomenal rate. You must keep your web designing skills to the top in a world where mobiles are taking over desktops. From an SEO point of view as well, it is incredibly important to bring changes in web design that are optimized for user experience and not for search engines.<\/span><\/p>\n

Know about the biggest challenges\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Just like with any other industry, web designers are hogged by daily challenges. Most dominant of these is customer acquisition that is a common pain point.<\/span><\/p>\n

Discovering new clients is the single most common challenge that more than half of the web designers have to deal with. As the image below signifies:<\/span><\/p>\n

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After client acquisition, keeping up with the changes in the industry is another difficult thing followed by time management. Handling difficult clients makes the life of 7% web developers a hell and lagging team management is the last challenge one has to deal with.<\/span><\/p>\n

In 2020, you have to make your web designing strategy strong enough to deal with these challenges without keeping your overall performance at its best.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why web design is important in 2020?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

The challenges are what they may be, but people still lookout for talented web designers because according to statistics, people believe the appearance of a website is as important as the content.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. 75% of people base business\u2019 credibility on the appearance of the website\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Believe it or not, but a Stanford study found that almost 75% of people judge the credibility of a company based on their web design. Their feelings and overall user experience are affected by the way your website is designed.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. 94% of people agree that web design is the reason to distrust a website\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      This becomes incredibly important for small businesses. If your website is not an eye-pleaser for the visitors, almost the majority of them won\u2019t trust your business. We don\u2019t have to put in words how this will affect your overall traffic and sales. It is already hard for small businesses to fight brands, if you scare away visitors with poor web design, then you can kiss away your business goodbye.<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. 94% visitors never give you a second chance\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        If the above numbers weren\u2019t scary enough, think about how 94% of your visitors will form their opinion on the first impression itself. This is a \u2018Make It or Break It\u2019 moment for you as they are not going to give you a second chance.<\/span><\/p>\n

        If your website is not appealing, at first sight, do not expect the visitors to credit or trust your business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. All it takes is 50 milliseconds to form an opinion on your website\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          That\u2019s just 0.05 seconds. It might seem insane, but if the web design is not illustrative enough for the visitors, they will frame a negative opinion about your web design within that spam. They will not think twice before clicking the exit button to visit your competitor\u2019s website with a better design.<\/span><\/p>\n

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          1. 60% of online shoppers decide based on a website\u2019s usability<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            With online shopping becoming the norm now, it is easier to lose your business to the competition on the Internet. However, if you decide to go online then you have to make sure that your website design is not falling short. Out of every 10 shoppers, 6 are affected by the usability of a website according to Statista.<\/span><\/p>\n

            Therefore, to become a part of the $29 trillion eCommerce industry, you have to create an impeccable web design.<\/span><\/p>\n

            On-page web design statistics<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

            By now, you know how important web design is for your website, but what on-page web design elements should you pay attention to?<\/span><\/p>\n

            Here are the on-page web design mistakes that stats tell you to avoid to maintain your business\u2019 reputation and credibility.<\/span><\/p>\n

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            1. 90% of the information received by the brain is visual\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              A vast majority of the information sent to the brain is visual which is why web design elements affect a visitor\u2019s opinion in less than a fraction of a second. This is the reason why your web design has to be easy to understand.<\/span><\/p>\n

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              1. 70% of small business websites don\u2019t have a call to action<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                A call to action button is mandatory for visitors to act. While you might have text or button that tells visitors to:<\/span><\/p>\n