98. 7 Design Mistakes to Avoid When You Make Your Own Website Pages

Ever caught yourself juggling with font types or suffocating your layout with text and images? We've all been there, and it's time to streamline your brand online. Whether you're making your own website from scratch or just sprucing up a few sections, understand that functionality is just the beginning. We're peeling back the layers of design mistakes today to ensure your website isn't just operable—it's visually pleasing, too.  We cover mistakes such as ignoring the use of white space, using low-quality images, the need for clear and simple navigation menus without excessive drop-downs, and creating a brand board for reference. 01:51 - inconsistent branding03:00 - overusing fonts and colors04:21 -  lack of visual hierarchy05:09 - do not ignore whitespace06:01 - low-quality images07:49 - complicated navigation08:42 - pre-design themes09:43 - turning website mistakes into winsLinks & Resources:My Savvy DIY Site templatesFollow me on Instagram @kristendoyle.co Join my private Facebook community: Savvy Teacher SellersRate & review The Savvy Teacher Seller on Apple Podcasts Show Notes: https://kristendoyle.co/episode98Send us a text! (If you'd like a reply, please share your # in the message)Stop managing your WordPress website and let us handle it! Learn more about our WordPress Careplan at kristendoyle.co/care. Book your FREE Website Gameplan Call: https://kristendoyle.co/gameplanLearn more about my WordPress CarePlan: https://kristendoyle.co/wordpress-care-plan/