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It is essential to choose a color or a combination of colors\n for your brand.\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nColor meaning \u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eRed\u003c/b\u003e – exciting, strong, energizing, fast\n  \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0IvJg-4K4o0/VLbEOk8y4TI/AAAAAAAABD0/QIoN5Y94HZs/s1600/red-bull-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-left: 2em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0IvJg-4K4o0/VLbEOk8y4TI/AAAAAAAABD0/QIoN5Y94HZs/s1600/red-bull-logo.png\" width\u003d\"60%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Dm7UKML-pQ8/VLbEUn1ogJI/AAAAAAAABD8/bc3K3f2_QiM/s1600/Coca-Cola_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Dm7UKML-pQ8/VLbEUn1ogJI/AAAAAAAABD8/bc3K3f2_QiM/s1600/Coca-Cola_logo.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eOrange\u003c/b\u003e – sociable, adventurous, affordable, warm, optimistic, cheerful\n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-DNYK-oUbrmk/VLbJqUlls2I/AAAAAAAABEg/OY-ST7hX3B4/s1600/blogger-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-DNYK-oUbrmk/VLbJqUlls2I/AAAAAAAABEg/OY-ST7hX3B4/s1600/blogger-logo.png\" width\u003d\"30%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BaHvH8Jf7vo/VLbItUKGj1I/AAAAAAAABEY/zr5bKHpDIXA/s1600/timberland_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; 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margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"69\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gkwuLAx9R7M/VLbU2WGTzAI/AAAAAAAABGY/Xobm4jtUTzY/s1600/yahoo-logo.png\" width\u003d\"200\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eMagenta\u003c/b\u003e – loving, supportive, innovative, artistic\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OWIAN7DwGOk/VLbV4vN-fwI/AAAAAAAABGk/DTyadoignp0/s1600/zw_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OWIAN7DwGOk/VLbV4vN-fwI/AAAAAAAABGk/DTyadoignp0/s1600/zw_logo.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kzDJCv8bvsc/VLbV9G7u_HI/AAAAAAAABGs/m8iqSM96190/s1600/diefei-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; 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margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HbloO83kxrU/VLbWovszvHI/AAAAAAAABG8/LiAIEme6SJ8/s1600/Shiseido_logo.png\" width\u003d\"90%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eGold\u003c/b\u003e – wealthy, luxurious, victorious, beautiful, attractive\n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0tDI1FxwJ8I/VLbXjMruARI/AAAAAAAABHI/lF_5-_GQS1c/s1600/Versace-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0tDI1FxwJ8I/VLbXjMruARI/AAAAAAAABHI/lF_5-_GQS1c/s1600/Versace-logo.png\" width\u003d\"40%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-X1U-Om_pSN0/VLbXneHTMEI/AAAAAAAABHQ/4TQeuSikSLg/s1600/Suave-Logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-X1U-Om_pSN0/VLbXneHTMEI/AAAAAAAABHQ/4TQeuSikSLg/s1600/Suave-Logo.png\" width\u003d\"60%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eSilver\u003c/b\u003e – modern, sleek, scientific, distinguished, calm, imaginative, feminine \n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jf49GCCewmM/VLbYRdIRGUI/AAAAAAAABHY/6zM5RbxauhQ/s1600/MAZDA-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jf49GCCewmM/VLbYRdIRGUI/AAAAAAAABHY/6zM5RbxauhQ/s1600/MAZDA-logo.png\" width\u003d\"50%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XH4hT0rhtyE/VLbYUEANgOI/AAAAAAAABHg/pgap-ilVGVc/s1600/Apple_Logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XH4hT0rhtyE/VLbYUEANgOI/AAAAAAAABHg/pgap-ilVGVc/s1600/Apple_Logo.png\" width\u003d\"40%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eBlack\u003c/b\u003e – powerful, protective, comfortable, sophisticated, mysterious\n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nAh4Dm1B9EM/VLbY5w9Z4tI/AAAAAAAABHo/yWNUmwHqMPI/s1600/Adidas_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nAh4Dm1B9EM/VLbY5w9Z4tI/AAAAAAAABHo/yWNUmwHqMPI/s1600/Adidas_logo.png\" width\u003d\"50%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K0jMDE-HK8Q/VLbY9F7RglI/AAAAAAAABHw/BLGwqUCN0kI/s1600/GUCCI_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K0jMDE-HK8Q/VLbY9F7RglI/AAAAAAAABHw/BLGwqUCN0kI/s1600/GUCCI_logo.png\" width\u003d\"90%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eWhite\u003c/b\u003e – innocent, pure, equal, simple, neat, open\n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dkx043UK_LI/VLbZyNI5nuI/AAAAAAAABH4/jGexmJmOJx0/s1600/puma_logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dkx043UK_LI/VLbZyNI5nuI/AAAAAAAABH4/jGexmJmOJx0/s1600/puma_logo.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tMTeCoGZWtg/VLbZ1akS-XI/AAAAAAAABIA/Hb6lfl1WZO8/s1600/logo_levis.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tMTeCoGZWtg/VLbZ1akS-XI/AAAAAAAABIA/Hb6lfl1WZO8/s1600/logo_levis.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eGrey\u003c/b\u003e – intelligent, classic, mature, refined, conservative, neutral \n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGyrwvM72SU/VLbbLSHCK7I/AAAAAAAABIM/hGAUx3qr3JE/s1600/swarovski-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGyrwvM72SU/VLbbLSHCK7I/AAAAAAAABIM/hGAUx3qr3JE/s1600/swarovski-logo.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XHcQ1O1ddMY/VLbbO-74bvI/AAAAAAAABIU/oYpIrll0Cxw/s1600/hershey-logo.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-XHcQ1O1ddMY/VLbbO-74bvI/AAAAAAAABIU/oYpIrll0Cxw/s1600/hershey-logo.jpg\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eBrown\u003c/b\u003e – practical, comfortable, reliable, friendly, humble, natural, organic\n \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mIQTCuAvFJ8/VLbb73tdY2I/AAAAAAAABIk/eLhoaNU6dVU/s1600/ups-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mIQTCuAvFJ8/VLbb73tdY2I/AAAAAAAABIk/eLhoaNU6dVU/s1600/ups-logo.png\" width\u003d\"40%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n \u003ca href\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l2ooX40MFxU/VLbb4TzJVtI/AAAAAAAABIc/PvfXl9YYMCA/s1600/m-and-m-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-l2ooX40MFxU/VLbb4TzJVtI/AAAAAAAABIc/PvfXl9YYMCA/s1600/m-and-m-logo.png\" width\u003d\"70%\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nSource: \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.empower-yourself-with-color-psychology.com/color-meanings-in-business.html\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eEmpower Yourself with Color Psychology\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nHow to select your color\n\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003eChoose a color that best describes your brand’s personality.\u003c/b\u003e\n   \u003cbr /\u003e\n   Brand’s personality is like human’s personality. Choose colors that represent your brand’s personality; your brand is strong, sophisticated and mysterious; adventurous, optimistic and self-confident; or idealistic, creative and inspiring.\n  \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003eKnow the impact of colors to consumers. \u003c/b\u003e\n   \u003cbr /\u003e\n   The \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140408112210.htm\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eresearch\u003c/a\u003e shows colors have a significant impact on the logo and the brand. \u003cbr /\u003e\n   \u003cblockquote\u003e\nThe study revealed that blue logos invoked feelings of confidence, success and reliability; green logos invoked perceptions of environmental friendliness, toughness, durability, masculinity and sustainability; purple logos invoked femininity, glamor and charm; pink logos gave the perception of youth, imagination and fashionable; yellow logos invoked perceptions of fun and modernity; and red logos brought feelings of expertise and self-assurance.\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n   \u003cb\u003eConsider cultural interpretations.\u003c/b\u003e\n   \u003cbr /\u003e\n   For example, \u003ca href\u003d\"http://personal.stevens.edu/~rchen/creativity/impact%20of%20color%20on%20marketing.pdf\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eblue\u003c/a\u003e is the most preferred color across cultures. Red is the color of happiness and celebration in China, often seen red is being used in New Year or wedding. Black associates with death in Thailand.\n  \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nHere are some resources you may find useful:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://grasshopper.com/resources/tools/branding-color-quiz/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eBranding color quiz\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.colorcom.com/research/why-color-matters\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eWhy color matters\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-marketing/color-and-branding\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eColor design and psychology for branding\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://udel.edu/~rworley/e412/Psyc_of_color_final_paper.pdf\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eHow the psychology of color influences consumers \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nNWDS\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\n  \u003c/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n   founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n  (NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n   NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \n  defense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003c/span\u003e\n \u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/7693497901092184099/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/05/how-to-choose-colors-that-fit-your-brand.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/7693497901092184099"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/7693497901092184099"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/05/how-to-choose-colors-that-fit-your-brand.html","title":"How to choose colors that fit your brand"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-EnNit6fDqgE/VLbhSYRGkXI/AAAAAAAABI0/OwbwdQNbtcY/s72-c/color_wheel.png","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7622222488475342763.post-2140026632668553033"},"published":{"$t":"2015-05-08T06:23:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-05-08T09:14:54.065-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska website design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web designer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska website design"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How Website Design Affects Your Business"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nHere are some reasons how the design affects your business.\n\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4HqWxAUixRg/VNqHBYIMWXI/AAAAAAAABMg/GmVOIjeNJGk/s1600/touching-tablet.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"426\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4HqWxAUixRg/VNqHBYIMWXI/AAAAAAAABMg/GmVOIjeNJGk/s1600/touching-tablet.jpg\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n1. Credibility\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nAccording to Stanford University, the study shows \u003ca href\u003d\"http://htlab.psy.unipd.it/uploads/Pdf/lectures/captology/p1-fogg.pdf\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e46% of people judge the credibility\u003c/a\u003e of a business based on the design.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nIt's not enough that you just have a website but you must have a professional-looking design. Since many people now search for information online before making a purchase, your site may be the first chance to make a good impression to potential customers.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n2. Responsive design\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nWhy does responsive design matter? A responsive website is designed to fit any size of screen when someone is using to view your website (desktop, tablet, smart phone, etc.). Here why responsive design matters to your business. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2012-10-17/smartphones-in-use-surpass-1-billion-will-double-by-2015\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eThe number of smartphones\u003c/a\u003e globally used will reach 2 billion in 2015. The number of smartphone users is growing each year. If your website is not responsive, you risk losing a big number of visitors to your site. \n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nGoogle released the mobile friendly update on April 21st. The update will potentially give a ranking boost to mobile-friendly pages in Google’s mobile search results.\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nResponsive design provides the better user experience for each device. The better your website pleases visitors; most likely they will come back again. \n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n3. Slow loading web pages \u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"https://blog.kissmetrics.com/loading-time/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003e40% of people\u003c/a\u003e abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load. Once visitors find you on search results, they click your website. You have only 3 seconds to have your webpage load, if not you have very high chance to lose potential customers. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n4. Good content\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nIf your website do good jobs for all of above reasons, but you don’t have good content. That will be huge impact to your website.    \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nWrite for fast reading. People tend to be in research mode when they are reading online; use one concept per paragraph, make sure the key idea is at the beginning, and remove redundant words.\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nHave content that relevant to your business.\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nProvide useful information and images that visitors expected. \n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nYour website is part of your business. You may use it as one of your marketing tools and with some other reasons. It should give you the best results to your business.   \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nNWDS\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n(NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \ndefense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/2140026632668553033/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/05/how-website-design-affects-your-business.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/2140026632668553033"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/2140026632668553033"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/05/how-website-design-affects-your-business.html","title":"How Website Design Affects Your Business"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4HqWxAUixRg/VNqHBYIMWXI/AAAAAAAABMg/GmVOIjeNJGk/s72-c/touching-tablet.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7622222488475342763.post-5233157937773083237"},"published":{"$t":"2015-02-16T11:21:00.001-09:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-02-16T11:21:51.282-09:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web designer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web developer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska website design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska logo design"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How do I design a logo? "},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nLogo design is not just creating an identity or brand, but it needs to be scalable, memorable, versatile, and appropriate.\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nSome rules that I always stick with when designing a logo.\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n1. Simple\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\nA simple logo makes it easier to recognize and remember than the complex one. The other reason is the more shapes being used the harder to keep them clear in small size. \n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-E2bAwnCWvNI/U-PP_YGw8sI/AAAAAAAAA6s/Ck8XTwEX-Yk/s1600/simple-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-E2bAwnCWvNI/U-PP_YGw8sI/AAAAAAAAA6s/Ck8XTwEX-Yk/s1600/simple-logo.png\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n2. Memorable\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003eYour logo should be unique and stand out from the others in your field. I usually try to avoid the overly used symbol. For example, how many logos incorporate with Alaska flag that represent business logo in Alaska? Because you do business in Alaska, it doesn’t need to have Alaska flag in your logo.  \n“A logo doesn’t need to say what a company does” David Airey, he writes on the popular logo design site \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.logodesignlove.com/logo-design-tips\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eLogo Design Love. \u003c/a\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n3. Versatile\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003eA good logo should look good in black and white as well as color. It should stay effective when print on different kind of mediums. \u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-STCoiNl4rQQ/U-LIIMYPOyI/AAAAAAAAA6c/1ynPehfLKUI/s1600/bw-logo.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-STCoiNl4rQQ/U-LIIMYPOyI/AAAAAAAAA6c/1ynPehfLKUI/s1600/bw-logo.png\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n4. Appropriate\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003eYour logo must be relevant to your target audience. A logo is designed for a lawyer should look and feel professional and conservative, which is opposite feeling with a child day care logo. \u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nNWDS\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n(NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \ndefense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/5233157937773083237/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/02/how-do-i-design-logo.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/5233157937773083237"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/5233157937773083237"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/02/how-do-i-design-logo.html","title":"How do I design a logo? "}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-E2bAwnCWvNI/U-PP_YGw8sI/AAAAAAAAA6s/Ck8XTwEX-Yk/s72-c/simple-logo.png","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7622222488475342763.post-1272261986481222810"},"published":{"$t":"2015-02-05T17:42:00.000-09:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-02-09T16:28:32.431-09:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web designer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska logo design"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Do you need a new logo?"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nA logo is one of the most important aspects of your business. It is not just making a good first impression. But it represents your business on every medium like your website, business cards, letterheads and etc. If done well, a logo can \u003ca href\u003d\"http://salesguide.batchbook.com/resources/expert-sales-advice/boost-sales-better-branding/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eboost sales and recognition.\u003c/a\u003e   \u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eeXQ8uH8gcs/VMflweVlA7I/AAAAAAAABLo/y4ZV_WL7qFI/s1600/iStock_000005459942Small.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eeXQ8uH8gcs/VMflweVlA7I/AAAAAAAABLo/y4ZV_WL7qFI/s1600/iStock_000005459942Small.jpg\" height\u003d\"400\" width\u003d\"265\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\nHere are some of the reasons you may need a new logo.\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n1. Created by an amateur\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nIf your logo created by someone who doesn’t know about logo design. Your logo may use clip art or created with \u003ca href\u003d\"http://99designs.com/designer-blog/2011/05/02/vector-vs-raster-images/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eraster graphic\u003c/a\u003e like photoshop. And you don’t have other formats beside jpg or png, so you should consider having a new logo. A good logo should be created by a vector-based like illustrator, which allows for reproduction in all media and all sizes.    \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-189qC0bxfS4/VMfj2GWzlcI/AAAAAAAABLc/t5Y0qdAs-g4/s1600/comparison.png\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-189qC0bxfS4/VMfj2GWzlcI/AAAAAAAABLc/t5Y0qdAs-g4/s1600/comparison.png\" height\u003d\"233\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n2. Is your logo readable in all sizes?\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nWhen a logo tries to add too many details, it becomes fuzzy and unreadable in a small size. A logo should be simple and easy to read in all sizes. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n3. It doesn’t work in all formats \u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nYour logo should work well for both prints and online uses. It should be effective in black and white as well as full color.\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n4. Does your logo feel clichéd or overused?\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nYou want your logo to be unique and memorable. Do not use fonts or elements that overuse. A clichéd or generic logo won’t make your logo stand out from the others.   \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n5. The nature of your business changed\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nBusinesses evolve over time, your brand and logo should reflect that. It may be time for a new look of your growing company. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nNWDS\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n(NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \ndefense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/1272261986481222810/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/02/do-you-need-new-logo.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/1272261986481222810"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/1272261986481222810"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2015/02/do-you-need-new-logo.html","title":"Do you need a new logo?"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eeXQ8uH8gcs/VMflweVlA7I/AAAAAAAABLo/y4ZV_WL7qFI/s72-c/iStock_000005459942Small.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7622222488475342763.post-8078514234040041264"},"published":{"$t":"2014-10-29T20:18:00.001-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2023-09-25T15:54:56.782-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web designer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska web design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"alaska website design"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Good Practical Typography for Web Design"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nTypography effective in web design can be the significant impact to engage or turn away your visitors.  \u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PQ0krxs55KE/Uv0ogoKwTfI/AAAAAAAAAqc/9qTpg0iYIEI/s1600/iStock_000021827588Small.jpg\" style\u003d\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" height\u003d\"424\" src\u003d\"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PQ0krxs55KE/Uv0ogoKwTfI/AAAAAAAAAqc/9qTpg0iYIEI/s1600/iStock_000021827588Small.jpg\" width\u003d\"640\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"float: left;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003e1. Readability\u003c/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nThe aesthetics are useless if visitors can’t read the content. Choose a simple font is better. I would try to use no more than three families with clean and clear look at around 12-14px. The creative fonts should use for headlines or quotes. Also the background and font color should have high contrast.    \n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Fonts\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nTo convey your message on web design, choose a font that feels like it could work.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerif \u003c/b\u003e– traditional and conservative look\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eTimes\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Century; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eCentury\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Palatino; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003ePalatino\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Garamond; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eGaramond\u003c/span\u003e\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSans Serif \u003c/b\u003e– modern and uncluttered look\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eArial\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eTahoma\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Lucida Sans; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eLucida Sans\u003c/span\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Franklin Gothic Book; font-size: 18px; padding-left: 2.5em;\"\u003eFranklin Gothic\u003c/span\u003e\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Size \u003c/h3\u003e\nAs mention earlier, the size between 12-14px looks good and easy to read but titles or headlines is harder to make decision. I usually try out different sizes until I get the one that big enough to grab attention as I need on the web page.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nHeavy fonts usually convey strength, powerful and confident. For instance, headlines with capital and bold grab attention quickly and feel important. On the other hand, headlines with lighter fonts are not noticeable as much as the heavy one.\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Franklin Gothic Book; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eWeb Design Company\u003c/span\u003e \u0026nbsp;vs. \n    \u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Open Sans Light; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eWeb Design Company\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Hierarchy\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n    Normally when you want to emphasize the element on your web page, you would give it bigger than the others. But it is not the only way. Color, weight, placement, and size are all important to create hierarchy on web pages.  \n    \u003cbr /\u003e\n    \u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"float: left;\"\u003e\n    NWDS \u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n    \u003cbr /\u003e\n    \u003chr /\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan face\u003d\"Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif\" style\u003d\"line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan face\u003d\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" style\u003d\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan face\u003d\"arial, helvetica, sans-serif\" style\u003d\"line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n    founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n    (NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n    NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \n    defense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n    \u003c/div\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/8078514234040041264/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2014/10/good-practical-typography-for-web-design.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/8078514234040041264"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/8078514234040041264"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2014/10/good-practical-typography-for-web-design.html","title":"Good Practical Typography for Web Design"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PQ0krxs55KE/Uv0ogoKwTfI/AAAAAAAAAqc/9qTpg0iYIEI/s72-c/iStock_000021827588Small.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7622222488475342763.post-774224686932880030"},"published":{"$t":"2014-05-14T06:37:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-05-14T10:00:04.892-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska website design"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web designer"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"anchorage alaska web developer"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Key Elements of an effective website"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nAnyone who knows HTML and CSS can create a website. But designing a great one in order to accomplish desired actions and appealing to visitors, needs to have some specific elements.\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cMF3cnizhXc/U1bW0JSdTwI/AAAAAAAAAvw/xOEzaVh5Xtc/s1600/OnlineMsAccessPhoneConsulting.jpg\" imageanchor\u003d\"1\" style\u003d\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003e\u003cimg border\u003d\"0\" src\u003d\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cMF3cnizhXc/U1bW0JSdTwI/AAAAAAAAAvw/xOEzaVh5Xtc/s1600/OnlineMsAccessPhoneConsulting.jpg\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nDon’t make visitors think\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nYour website should be cleared about who you are, what you do, and how you can help your visitors. If visitors can’t tell what your website is about within seconds, they won’t stick around long.\n\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nGood visual design\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\nPeople like first impressions, your visitors will too. Choose wisely for typography, layout, colors, and graphics. It should be consistent on all web pages.\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose colors that suit and meaningful to your business\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose appropriate font face and font size throughout your website, and try not to have more than three different fonts\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose high quality of image or graphics\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite space is a good friend to help make important elements stand out and uncluttered.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nEasy Navigation\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nNavigation bar are the links that take visitors where they need to get more information. It usually locates on the top or the left side of web pages. The basic essentials like “About us”, “Services”, and “Contact” page should be easy to find out about you. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nCall to action\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nThe call to action is a set of words that urge your website visitors to take an action on your website. In order to direct them to next step, make sure use actionable words like “Free Trial”, “Buy Now”, or “Start Free Now.” \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nMeaningful content\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nWho is your target audience? What are they looking for from your website? What products or services can you offer? Most people surfing the internet because they are looking for something they need or get helped. \n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry to provide helpful, knowledgeable information in your content\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your pages short and get right to the point\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite for your visitors/readers not for search engine. SEO is important to get traffic to website. But if you write too obviously towards search engines you will quickly lose readers. \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\nLoad fast\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\nDon’t have your visitors wait for a page to load more than a few seconds because they are more likely to go over to your competition!\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv class\u003d\"separator\" style\u003d\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\nNWDS\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href\u003d\"https://www.nwds-ak.com/\" target\u003d\"_blank\"\u003eAlaska Web Design\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cdiv style\u003d\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style\u003d\"color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21px;\"\u003eAbout NWDS\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan style\u003d\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 21px;\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;-\n founded in 2003 by six software engineers, NorthWest Data Solutions \n(NWDS) provides custom computer programming and systems design services.\n NWDS creates many types of software, including e-commerce, financial, \ndefense, engineering, logistics, aviation and more. \u003ca href\u003d\"http://www.nwds-ak.com/\"\u003ewww.nwds-ak.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/feeds/774224686932880030/comments/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2014/05/key-elements-of-effective-website.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/774224686932880030"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https://www.blogger.com/feeds/7622222488475342763/posts/default/774224686932880030"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https://www.alaska-website.com/2014/05/key-elements-of-effective-website.html","title":"Key Elements of an effective website"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Chanok"},"uri":{"$t":"https://www.blogger.com/profile/03212828073476536400"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"35","height":"35","src":"//www.blogger.com/img/blogger_logo_round_35.png"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cMF3cnizhXc/U1bW0JSdTwI/AAAAAAAAAvw/xOEzaVh5Xtc/s72-c/OnlineMsAccessPhoneConsulting.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}}]}});