In reviewing our search engine key word stats, we found people looking for Websites that are intuitive. We have compiled a list of some of our favorites.
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Google.com | |
The world's most popular Website became that because it was so intuitive and simple. At a time when search engines were cluttered portals, Google came along like a breath of fresh air and made life easy for Web surfers. The results for Google were phenomenal. They completely dominate the search market and along with AdWords (their paid ad program), have become one of the highest valued companies in the world. Key lesson from Google: Don't be afraid to keep it simple! | |
Apple.com | |
Apple's home page does an excellent job of organizing volumes of information into a simple and clean navigation structure. The actual design of the site is so basic it could be a design template. Apple uses the simple design template and basic navigation structure so it can draw attention to what is really important, the products featured on the home page. Key lessons from Apple: Keep navigation simple and feature your most important benefits, services and products in home page graphics. | |
Netflix.com | |
The Netflix site has been a huge success. Just as Google dominates search, Netflix dominates the online movie rental marketplace, which has generated billions of dollars in revenue for Netflix. Compare the simplicity and ease of use of this site with their major competitor BlockBuster. Netflix keeps it simple and clearly explains its rental process. They also connect their process to a great and direct call to action on every page. Key lessons from Netflix: Explain your process and include clear call to action links on all pages. | |
Amazon.com | |
A list of intuitive Websites would not be complete without Amazon. They are the leader in eCommerce, and site usability is a key reason for their success. The many features of the eCommerce engine, along with one click shopping, allow the Amazon Website to develop a relationship with their users and customers. Key lessons from Amazon: World class technology must be user friendly, and results are measured in sales. | |
SilverBackApp.com | |
Most people have not heard of this Website, but most will understand exactly what they do by reading their Website home page. The content on the home page is a great example of clear taglines and benefit statements that move toward a call to action. Key lessons from Silverback: Make your taglines as clear and direct as possible, and include benefit statements and call to actions. | |
YouTube.com | |
Hundreds of millions of users can't be wrong, and a Website's usability can result in huge growth. The site features a very direct navigation system and excellent search capabilities. The site design stays out of the way of the videos, which is what users want. Related videos move users deeper into the site and promote growth. Key lesson from YouTube: Huge Websites call for excellent and intuitive search functions that give users what they want. | |
IntuitiveWebsites.com | |
Finally, our Website is a strong example for service based companies on how to feature intangible products and Website content. The site features clear messages, simple and static navigation and deep content including podcasts, links to videos, articles and more. Key lesson from Intuitive Websites: Develop your Website into a content-rich resource for visitors. | |
There are many more intuitive Websites on the Internet, but these are a few we thought you might like to know about.
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