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Professional Web Design: Techniques and Templates, Fourth Edition

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Contents<br />

xiii<br />

Use to Tags ....................................475<br />

Use Bold <strong>and</strong> Italics Tags ....................................476<br />

Include Keywords in ‘‘alt’’ <strong>and</strong> ‘‘title’’ Properties in Images . ......477<br />

Use Keywords in Naming Directories, Files, <strong>and</strong> Images ..........477<br />

Link Keywords .............................................479<br />

Building a Strong Page Rank Value with Google ................480<br />

Adding Sitemaps to Site. ....................................481<br />

Case Studies ................................................. 482<br />

Case Study 1—A5design.com ................................483<br />

Optimization Changes Made to Site ..........................483<br />

Optimized Code ...........................................484<br />

Optimization Results .......................................490<br />

Case Study 2—Onepartart.com. . . ............................491<br />

Optimization Changes Made to Site ..........................492<br />

Optimized Code ...........................................492<br />

Optimization Results .......................................500<br />

Case Study 3—Apricotpetal.com. . ............................502<br />

Optimization Changes Made to Site ..........................503<br />

Optimized Code ...........................................503<br />

Optimization Results .......................................505<br />

Summary ................................................... 505<br />

Chapter 18 Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) ...................507<br />

What Are the Variables Associated with CRO? .................... 507<br />

Functionality ..............................................509<br />

Layout. . ..................................................512<br />

Imagery ..................................................515<br />

Color . . . ..................................................518<br />

Content ..................................................519<br />

Testing ..................................................... 521<br />

Case Studies ................................................. 524<br />

A/B Test 1—Onepartart.com .................................524<br />

A/B Test 2—apricotpetal.com ................................528<br />

Multivariate Test—medcomgroup.com ........................528<br />

Summary ................................................... 532<br />

Chapter 19 Customizing the <strong>Design</strong>s Included in This Book ..........535<br />

Steps to Customizing a Template ............................... 535<br />

Step 1: Open the Main Photoshop File ........................536

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