Something we have frequently here at Ava IT Solutions & Consulting is customers ringing in requesting a website evaluation, which we are obviously glad to do. Anyway we do see a considerable amount of things which are exceptionally solid pointers that your site does for sure need a revamp. Regardless of whether that is a full makeover, or a change here and there, we’ll list 5 of the most widely recognized in this article.
5. Slow to load
Shockingly, older websites are often slower. On the off chance that your site is ease back to stack it might be because of various things in the engine which can cause log jams. Regardless of whether that is external linking to broken resources, (for example, CSS, JavaScript and Images) or basically that the way it was assembled is storing redundant cache information, which could be causing a bottleneck somewhere.
As the web has matured, it has just gotten speedier. Sites worked in 2018 are utilizing new advances & technologies each day that increase speed and adaptability. For instance, our latest website launch loads in milliseconds.
4. Extra Unnecessary Content
Websites that have been around longer have a tendency to have gathered more virtual mess. We’re not discussing the old blog entries you have, no we’d class those as an indispensable piece of your websites history, we’re discussing the old excess pages like that a survey page you had for your Twitter followers back in time, or any other competition page you had created.
3. Old fonts and out-dated graphical elements
About some years ago it was the norm to have a lot of ornamental graphics and imagery on your website, but the digital world has moved on to more of a flat design which relies more on color than images.
2. Fixed Width Layout
Fixed width websites are yet another relic of the past. They came at a time where web developers and designers did not have to worry about the mobile web. They had a content container which had their content inside it and did not have to worry about how the screen size affected it.
Since then we’ve moved on to a more responsive field of view… which brings me on to:
1. Lack of Responsive Design
A standout amongst the most widely common things we find in websites conveyed to us is the absolute minimum or complete absence of responsive design. That is, the place you where you change the size of your screen and the site reacts.
A couple of years prior Responsive Design wasn’t such a major thing as it is today, so we had sites mobile sites on .mobi domains, for those fortunate clients of the most recent mobile innovation which accompanied WAP in-built. Notwithstanding, circumstances are evolved thus has the web. Responsive Design has beaten separate Mobile and Desktop sites, and we think the web is better for it.
In Conclusion
These aren’t the main five indications that a website is obsolete, yet they do stand out like a sore thumb on the off chance that you realize what to search for.
If you would like your website revamped, get in touch with the Ava IT Solutions & Consulting team today!
About the Author
Ramiz Al Jalbani
Ramiz is a content writer and a supply chain professional focused on IT and Trading. He has a wide experience of using the new and latest technology to trade businesses. A true Middle Eastern and South Asian Market insider, Ramiz shares his thoughts and opinions in the form of weekly essays that you can subscribe to via subscribing to blog of Ava IT Solutions or email. He has written numerous essays, articles and blogs which have been featured and quoted in different journals around the globe. The topics range from Digital Marketing, Social Media Trends, Technology Trends and Integration of Business Processes to IT.
