Here, I have written some basic but useful web design tips to keep your website from being passed by Google’s web crawling bot also known as a spider, and keep your website not only user-friendly but also SEO friendly to get a high rank in SERP.

Users-friendly and SEO-friendly Website Design Tips:

Keep It Simple

Make your design simple and easy to navigate.

Use Favicon icon

Favicons are the little pieces of the image that represent your brand on browser tabs, bookmark lists, search history, search ads, and even search results.

Properly Sized Graphical Images: Properly sized graphics, images, and content help to make your responsive website. Using this your website easy to load on the browser.

Use Alt Tags

Alt tags means alternative text for images is the first principle of web accessibility. It is very important from the point of view of SEO.

Proper File Names

Use the proper and meaningful file name, if possible use the keywords as a file name. They help search engine robots find and improve search ranking.

Custom 404 Pages

The 404 page is a standard response code in HTTP telling the user, in effect, that they’ve clicked on a broken link.

Redirect pages Non-www. to www

Redirect all of the requests for mydomain.com to www.mydomain.com because when users come to search they visit your domain with or without the “www.” prefix, e.g. mydomain.com or www.mydomain.com, in a web browser, and be presented with the same content. It is useful from an SEO point of view.

Use Hyphens

Hyphens are used to join two words or parts of words together while avoiding confusion or ambiguity. Use the hyphens in the file name structure, it helps to search files for users and search engines.

Maintain Proper Navigation

Building a solid foundation in your website architecture using search engine-friendly navigation is a founding principle in good search engine optimization.

Check The Responsive

Check whether the website is properly responsive or not. Nowadays many users come to the website on a Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, and Mobile, so it’s very compulsory to work the website properly on each device.

Check Load Speed Test

If a page takes a longer time to load or open then it loses of many users. If the page loads fast then it offers higher traffic, better conversion, and clicks on the website. Fast page load is one of the most important factors of search engine optimization.

Website Color

It is very important to choose the color of a website or webpage from the user’s point of view. If it is possible to use the color scheme of the user brand or product.

Link To Your Social Media Accounts

Nowadays it is very important to create your brand page on social networking websites like Facebook, Google +, Twitter, Linkedin, etc. Most users use social media accounts to search the products and social accounts give more traffic to your website.