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By Abhishek Ghosh February 15, 2012 3:11 pm Updated on February 15, 2012

Common Mistakes in Blog Design Those Can Be Avoided

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Common Mistakes in Blog Design are not infrequent and if corrected can increase both the conversion rate and indirectly increase your AdSense revenue. These Common Mistakes in Blog Design is mostly present as the Theme Designer is not an marketing expert. The theme designer will enhance the look with perfect color combination, but from day to day surfing you will note many of these common mistakes in Blog Design we are going to mention.

 

What is the advantage of discovering these common mistakes in Blog Design

 

If you rightly implement these rules or rather you can find out some of these common mistakes in Blog Design, on your own blog, as we have said ago – your conversion rate will significantly increase, bounce rate will decrease and if you use our AdSense Tips along with these, you might see some increase in AdSense revenue too.

 

List of Common Mistakes in Blog Design those you can correct

 

Common Mistakes in Blog Design Those Can Be Avoided

Small, nearly unreadable font size of the text : This is a prototype error done by bloggers who usually use out of box theme. Quite obviously, the size of text should not be so large that they looks like title, it is somewhat a size what cn be read by anyone on average without any discomfort.

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Color of  hyper-links should be blue or its complementary color : People usually understand red means stop, green means go and blue text means a hyperlink. However red color as hyperlink said to be as effective as blue – probably it grabs the attention. You can see any corporate website – all have hyperlinks of either blue or red color.

Bigger header size with Ads : Visitors come to read your textual content, not to appreciate your website’s header or Adjacent Advert.

Poor quality logo :  Logo is branding. The most Common Mistakes in Blog Design among those Microsoft devotee copy paste blogs usually use the Windows logo. It is a biggest mistake as the visitor on first visit will never look again at a common looking logo.

Hundreds of badges :  Except copyright logo, Alexa thing (its an religious component according to some), there should be only your branding logos. These colorful third party logos diverts user’s attention from both the textual content and AdSense ad units. Put those junks in one page or put around where visitors clicks less.

Poor usage of blockquotes : Blockquote or Quote should look unique and must grab the attention of the visitor :

 

Kindly use the search function at the top of this webpage with appropiate search terms, which you feel you need to get more tips. We have covered almost all the points those we are discussing on this article on Common Mistakes in Blog Design.

 

Usage of properly matched icon or graphics to illustrate a post : This is important as most social networks today catches the post’s image or icon. So an attention grabbing icon or graphics can pull a good amount of traffic through visual impression of the thumbnail.

Lack of proper call to action box :  If you have noticed a box package of a good cigarette, you will see the metallic colored flap inside (that needs to be torn off during the first time opening to access the cigarettes) looks great with branded logo. Usually they are of Golden color – this is because that flap every time, as if telling the smoker – ‘come on, explore me! ‘. In blogs we need this thing at the position after which visitor might fly away – it is usually just after the post.
So many Common Mistakes in Blog Design are discussed, may be you can implement some of these tips to make your blog more attractive.
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About Abhishek Ghosh

Abhishek Ghosh is a Businessman, Surgeon, Author and Blogger. You can keep touch with him on Twitter - @AbhishekCTRL.

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Cite this article as: Abhishek Ghosh, "Common Mistakes in Blog Design Those Can Be Avoided," in The Customize Windows, February 15, 2012, March 28, 2023, https://thecustomizewindows.com/2012/02/common-mistakes-in-blog-design-those-can-be-avoided/.

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