Best Ecommerce Homepage Design Tips

Best Ecommerce Homepage Design Tips

1. Brand name and logo should be on the top right corner
2. Add value proposition on your website like - 1 liner in heading “Welcome to our shop for beauty and grooming products”
3. Add a search box with autocomplete features and wildcard search, so that users can search directly from this place
4. Add all your main categories in the navigation menu
5. Attach a powerful image to all your main categories
6. You need to have not more than 10 category on your main navigation. A good tip would be to added sub category to the main categories. Drop down sub menu will work better
7. Offer various product recommendation but you need to change the style from product recommendation to “Have your seen this” for being more creative
8. Highlight all special offers and Disocunt items in your banner slider
9. Feature all popular items as your “Customers favourites”
10. You can also have a section as the “best sellers”.It will definitely give your more conversions
11. You need to add a section for all new arrivals items or featured items
12. Place your important products above the fold content. User spend 85% of their time sessions on the above the fold content
13. Mention your shipping and return policy very clearly on your website
14. Add a customized HTML sitemap on your website with the right link and the description described
15. Make sure that your have quality image on the main banners
16. Always link featured and discounted products back to the product category
17. Display all the contact information properly. The users will always require your support and you need to give them proper assistance
18. Display all social icons at the top of the pages, so that users can share that page or products immediately on their social networks
19. Dispaly all trust info like secured by norton and other security softwares
20. Create an entry pop up giving discount offers
21. Also give exit pop ups revealing then some new arrivals
22. Make use of dynamic banners and carousel banners
23. Have a chat box so that the customer executives can easily solve every query of the consumers
24. Always give a filter navigation of the top left of the paeg so that users can select their products by filtering brands, colours, size , price etc
25. Never forget to add the cart button tot he extreme top right of the home page
26. Always show section of discounted products
27. Always add your social profile so that the users can stay connect to your brand via social media channels
28. Display all press release section on your webpage
29. Add all the types of payment accepted on your website
30. Have the store locator links on your website.
31. Always have different language version for different users as every users are used to their own language
32. Add the pagination on various list and product pages and make use of ajax
33. Display your customers testimonials so that users have a little trust on the products
34. Add a customer service links section on your webpage
35. Always choose a responsive theme or template
36. Display all shipping cost properly
37. Simplify the checkout process
38. Outline all the online store policies
39. Add a product review or quick review of your products