Khoa Nguyen
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Redesigning a Website (That Converts Like Crazy)

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The Goal

A great website is clear, effective, and memorable. It should:

  • Align with your future brand.
  • Speak to the right audience.
  • Make your value obvious within 3 seconds.

Most websites fail because they are too cluttered or too basic, missing opportunities to communicate value fast.

A high-converting website is not just about design—it’s about clarity, trust, and personality.

Step 1: Above the Fold Matters

Your homepage should instantly answer:

  • What do you do?
  • Who is it for?
  • What’s the next step?

Key Fixes:

  • ✅ Keep navigation clean—only essential links.
  • ✅ Make the CTA impossible to miss.
  • ✅ Use a strong headline & subheading to explain your value.
  • ✅ Ensure content flows below the fold so visitors want to scroll.

Most people won’t scroll if the top section doesn’t hook them.

Step 2: Build Trust Instantly

People won’t buy if they don’t trust you.

How to Build Credibility:

  • ✅ Use client logos, testimonials, case studies, or results.
  • ✅ Only show logos of recognizable brands.
  • ✅ Prove your work has helped others.

Hesitation kills conversions—eliminate doubts upfront.

Step 3: Features vs. Benefits

Most sites list features, but benefits are what sell.

Example:

  • ❌ AI-powered website builder
  • ✅ Launch a fully designed website in minutes, without coding

🔑 People buy outcomes, not tools. Shift your messaging to focus on results.

Step 4: Add Personality & Creativity

Most websites look generic. To stand out:

  • ✅ Use design + storytelling to create emotion.
  • ✅ Choose a unique style (3D, retro, bold typography, etc.).
  • ✅ Ensure visuals reflect your brand’s personality.

Being distinct = more memorable.

Step 5: Make It Easy to Take Action

Every page should have one clear goal.

How to Simplify User Action:

  • ✅ Use a 3-5 step process to explain how your service works.
  • ✅ Highlight pricing & options clearly.
  • ✅ CTA buttons should be bold and use action-driven text (“Try for free”, “Book a Call”).

If users have to think too hard, they leave.

Step 6: Answer Objections Before They Arise

Address hesitations before they happen.

  • ✅ Use an FAQ to cover concerns like pricing, turnaround time, guarantees.
  • ✅ Consider a chatbot or video Q&A for real-time answers.

Removing friction = higher conversions.

  • ✅ Include only what’s essential—contact info, privacy policy, social links.
  • ✅ Optionally, add a secondary CTA for those who scroll.

Most visitors won’t reach the footer, so prioritize above-the-fold content.

The Takeaway

A great redesign isn’t just about looking better—it’s about working better.

If your site isn’t generating leads, sales, or engagement, the problem isn’t just design—it’s strategy.

🔹 Combine a solid strategy with a unique, creative touch, and you’ll stand out instantly.

  • E-commerce
  • Landing page
  • Usability
  • Accessibility
  • Information Architecture
  • Responsive Design