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Many people love to design websites, but they aren't quite sure how to organize their pages. Like anything in life, organization is key and the same goes for your website. If the site is not organized then you will have frustrated visitors who cannot find anything. Continue on to the article below for some great tips on how to best design an organized website.

A site that is going to be successful must work with all browsers. This is why it is vital that you test all your pages to ensure that they properly display in all the various browsers. Your content may show up fine in Internet Explorer, but it may be unreadable or badly displayed in Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Go through every page with each browser and correct mistakes for a user-friendly website.

Give your visitors the ability to search your site so that https://www.webdesignerexpress.com/ to you.

A good way to figure out if your website is doing well is check out the site's statistics whenever you do an update. This information will inform you of the number of people that visits each page on your website. This will give you an idea on what to update to keep them coming back for more.

If you ever run into a problem don't be afraid to ask for advice. Go ahead and consult with a friend or someone through a forum or email who you think might be willing to help you. You aren't going to get anywhere if you don't get any help, we all need it from time to time so don't feel any shame.

Make sure that you thoroughly check the code on each webpage that you design. A lot of WYSIWYG editors will put a bunch of junk code on the design of your site. Go through your code and use a validation service to make sure your code is clear enough. Validating your code is an important step in web design, but be sure to use a good service.

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