{"id":26175,"date":"2022-01-17T22:25:47","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T19:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/?p=26175"},"modified":"2022-01-17T22:46:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T19:46:11","slug":"the-5-most-important-pages-on-your-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/the-5-most-important-pages-on-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 Most Important Pages on Your Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amazing7.com\/images\/blog_pages-cover.jpg\" alt=\"The 5 Most Important Pages on Your Website\" width=\"750\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The Most Important Pages on a Website | Every page on your website matters. They all serve a purpose. In fact, if<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> You can point to <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 20px;\">a page on your website that doesn\u2019t serve a purpose\u2014you should get rid of it today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">But let\u2019s be honest: some pages are more important than others. There\u2019s a hierarchy of web pages. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">They\u2019re not all created equal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Here\u2019s my personal take on the most important pages on your website:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; color: #0000ff;\"> Search results page<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">\u0647\u0644 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/website-design\/\">your website<\/a> Does yours have a search function? It should. People use it to find what they\u2019re looking for. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">A good search function is better than the best navigation. But your search results page matters. Make sure it doesn\u2019t just return <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">the right results for the most common searches, but is also clean and easy to navigate. It hasn\u2019t been<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Designing a huge number of search results pages can make a website look cluttered and confusing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ar.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D8%A5%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A_404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0\u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u062e\u0637\u0623 404<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">is often overlooked <a href=\"https:\/\/ar.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D8%A5%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A_404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u062e\u0637\u0623 404<\/a> and I think it\u2019s very important. It\u2019s the page people land on when they click<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> a broken link or enter an incorrect URL. What\u2019s the point? It should certainly let people know that something went wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> But you should make an effort to point them in the right direction. Suggest the closest matching URL, redirect them <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">to the homepage, or give them the option to search there. Make it easy for them to keep browsing your site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Otherwise, you may lose them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">You may also be interested in:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/design-a-new-website-for-your-business-7-signs-that-its-time\/\">Designing a New Website for Your Business | 7 Signs It\u2019s Time<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062a\u0635\u0627\u0644<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">If people want to get in touch with you, that\u2019s great. Most of the time, it means you\u2019re doing something right. So make it<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> as easy as possible for them. Make it easy to find your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/top-tips-for-maximizing-contact-page-conversions\/\">\u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062a\u0635\u0627\u0644<\/a> and include as many<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> options as possible so people can choose how to reach you. Better yet, provide contact information <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">on every page of your website.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> \u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0631\u0648\u062c<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">This may seem obvious, but many companies don\u2019t spend enough time optimizing this process. It\u2019s tempting to think<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> that once someone starts checking out, you\u2019ve already made the sale. But that\u2019s a big mistake. More people leave<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> during checkout because of unexpected costs and fees or a poor user experience than you probably realize. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">These pages are ready for testing. Small changes to the wording or design can increase sales <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">without any additional traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">You may also be interested in:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-to-increase-the-confidence-of-website-visitors-with-steps\/\">How to Build Visitors\u2019 Trust in Your Website, Step by Step<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> Home page<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">The homepage is one of the most important pages on a website. It\u2019s the first page most visitors see, which is why<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> It will always be one of the most important pages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"> I\u2019m a big believer in keeping things simple on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/how-to-make-the-home-page-of-your-company-more-welcoming\/\">Home page<\/a>. Attract visitors, show them who you are, then move on to the next page <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">of your website. That\u2019s the goal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Apologies to the pages we didn\u2019t mention. They\u2019re still important in their own way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/website-design\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Get your professional website now with the click of a button.<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0623\u0647\u0645 \u0635\u0641\u062d\u0627\u062a \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064a\u0628 | \u0643\u0644 \u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0648\u0642\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u064a\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u062e\u0627\u0635 \u0628\u0643 \u0645\u0647\u0645\u0629. \u0643\u0644\u0647\u0645 \u064a\u062e\u062f\u0645\u0648\u0646 \u0647\u062f\u0641\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u0642\u0639 \u060c \u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0643\u0627\u0646 \u0628\u0625\u0645\u0643\u0627\u0646\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0625\u0634\u0627\u0631\u0629 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0635\u0641\u062d\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ibtdi_aa_focus_keyword":"","_ibtdi_aa_secondary_keywords":"","_ibtdi_aa_audience":"","_ibtdi_aa_tone":"","_ibtdi_aa_summary":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_name":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_bio":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewer_url":"","_ibtdi_aa_reviewed_date":"","_ibtdi_aa_service_id":"","_ibtdi_aa_related_ids":"","_ibtdi_aa_human_reviewed":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable":"","_ibtdi_aa_disable_links":"","_ibtdi_aa_sources":"","_ibtdi_aa_update_notes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[25262,25260,5497,11727,24995,25261,25263],"class_list":["post-26175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-491","tag-25262","tag-25260","tag-5497","tag-11727","tag-24995","tag---404","tag-25263"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibtdi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}