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Now that you have a business, a service, and an idea, you’re ready to build a website. Perhaps you already have a website in need of updating, but that will be taken care of later since, let’s be honest, building a website can be daunting. Don’t worry; we have you covered. Quite literally.
SEO and UX are the cornerstones of your online presence and ultimately determine your online success. Here’s how SEO and UX can make your site more effective:
By making your website more popular on a search engine, your website can increase the number of viewers. How can you provide Better User Experience? Understanding SEO and UX basics is a good start.
What Is SEO?
Search engine optimization (SEO) involves making your website more visible in search engines to increase the quantity and quality of traffic it receives. Using search engines such as Google, Yahoo, and Bing, you can improve your search rankings.
Optimizing your search rankings involves understanding how the code of your website interacts with search engines. Search engines categorize your site based on the information it contains. People enter keywords into search engines, which translate them into code, and then they are presented with a list of websites. SEO ensures your site is on that list.
Again, this is dependent on the website’s design. A website with a better UX correlates to improved SEO and enhanced user experience optimization.
What is UX?
UX, or User Experience (UX), focuses solely on the user’s experience when using a site (or app, software, etc.).
A practical user experience includes conveying the emotions, logic, and credibility of the site owner (i.e., your company) and the aesthetics of your business. It also considers the accessibility of back-end and front-end site engineering and user-friendly navigation.
Among the questions to ask are while developing UX are:
What is the navigability of your website?
What is the efficiency of your website?
Does your design follow a consistent pattern?
Does your website provide support to your users?
Developers ask these questions to determine how much of a user-friendly and easy-to-navigate website do you have. There’s nothing wrong with feeling overwhelmed or confused! Because UX is constantly evolving, even experts cannot fully grasp it. Designers create unique codes that are specific to a company. User experiences should also be tailored to the company’s needs.
We work closely with our clients to optimize UX, just like our SEO specialists.
SEO:
Optimizes website search rankings
Analyzes the relationship between the site and search engines
Utilizes code to communicate with search engines
SEO specialists investigate UX designs to ensure they are effective and foundationally sound for a credible, efficient search engine site.
Builds code to accommodate SEO based on UX
UX:
Ensures a smooth, high-functioning website for optimal user experience
Analyzes the relationship between the site and its users
Builds and updates code based on heuristic approaches to user experience, such as considering your company’s personality and your customers’ reactions to your site.
SEO is incorporated into the code
What are the similarities between UX and SEO?
Mutualism and optimization. Your search engine optimization depends entirely on how you develop your site. Information architecture is also given importance, which refers to the built-in content on your website that makes it relevant to search engine keywords people enter.
The code on your site tells search engines about the content on your site. SEO is a component of the code that determines the UX of your site, which affects SEO. Both play into each other; the website must be optimized for SEO and user experience.
SEO and UX:
Analyze and construct information architectures
Compare your site to your competitors (and the popularity of your site)
Developing the backend coding (for the same site)
The UX of a website contributes to SEO, while SEO ensures the site reaches the highest quality of users, who are the ones determining UX because they are the ones using your site.
Your online presence depends on SEO and UX, as you can see.
We will gladly schedule a consultation with you when you’re ready to have the website optimized. Please let us know when a consultation is convenient for you.