The Navigation Dilemma: Simplify or Get Lost!

Confusing navigation? Yeah, that’s a big no-no in the website world, folks! If you confuse, you lose, and we’re here to make sure you don’t trip over your own website. We’re looking at how to make your navigation bar a breeze, not a maze. I mean, we all want visitors to know exactly what to do when they land on our site, right? Let’s chat about the do's and don'ts of website navigation, share some witty banter, and maybe even throw in a few tips that’ll have your audience clicking like crazy.

Takeaways:

• Confusing navigation bars will definitely lead to losing visitors faster than you can say 'where am I?'
• When you start your website, ask yourself what you want people to do first, it's crucial!
• Keep your top navigation simple, too many links make it a confusing maze for visitors.
• Your hero image should be eye-catching but not so huge that it overshadows your content!
• Featured episodes can help guide new visitors to your best stuff without overwhelming them.
• Always think about what action you want your visitors to take while browsing your site.

Links referenced in this episode:

• podpage.com
• nosyaf.com
• podcastwebsitetips.com
• powerofpodcasting.com
• SEO Browser Extension Video
• November SEO 101 Meetup

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