Practical Tips for Creating Smooth Website Navigation Experience

Explore 5 key areas for improvement

Navigation is one of the most critical aspects of product design. People rely on navigation to find content and features. Helping users navigate should be a top priority for every app or website. After all, no matter how much time you invest in crafting good content and features, all this work will be useless if the visitor won’t be able to find them.

1. Design navigation that matches user mental models

• Figure out how people navigate your website. Use web analytics to learn what visitors are looking for on your website. Review user sessions to find key user flows and understand what types of tasks visitors complete on your website.