019. Web Design Success Secrets – With Greg Merrilees

Key points discussed / timestamps:

• 1:32 – What is Web Design? How is it different from Web Development?
• 4:52 – Custom website design as investment
• 5:31 – A brief overview of Greg’s journey towards a successful web designer
• 7:23 – “I started building trust and I offered to help design their website.”
• 9:51 – The importance of design
• 10:07 – “Your clients will take you more seriously. It adds credibility.”
• 10:53 – What is a good design?
• 13:37- “You have to make sure that the imagery that you used reflects the target customers.”
• 15:10 – Understanding your target users on web designing
• 16:25 – How to get started with implementing good web design
• 17:33 – “Trust is a huge factor in web design.”
• 19:54 – Most common challenges when getting started with web design and how to overcome them.
• 20:43 – “Realistically, your website should be a reflection of your business.”
• 21:20 – Actions to take to improve website design to drive conversion and profitability
• 23:15 – Invest in copywriting
• 25:55 – “Overall you should at least get your website reviewed… like for every 2 years.”