• To be safe, what you should really be aiming for is a website that a first time user could navigate freely. People who write websites (whether it's you or someone else) are experienced computer users and net surfers. Therefore they write sites according to their experience, often forgetting that others are still learning. To help you design an easy-to-navigate site, ask someone you know who has minimal computer experience to visit your site and provide an honest opinion.
  
  
• Make sure that if your site contains multiple pages, there is some sort of navigation bar or other way the viewer can tell where they are and can return to other parts of the website without having to click the "Back" button on their browser.

• Take a look at other successful web sites. How do you navigate around their sites? What ideas can you use

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Disclaimer: This page is designed to provide information only and is not a substitute for advice that is specific to your business. Before acting on any of the information above it is important you seek further advice from a professional who has taken into consideration the nature and circumstances of your business.

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