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The ROI of a Digital First Impression
Discover why exceptional design and user experience aren't expenses—they're your most valuable investments in a digital-first world.
Judgment in the Blink of an Eye
Before a user reads a single word, they've already formed a durable opinion about your brand and credibility. This subconscious judgment is based almost entirely on the visual design they encounter in the first fraction of a second.
Time to form a first impression:
That's all it takes. A well-crafted digital presence ensures this instantaneous reaction is a positive one.
The High Cost of a Poor Impression
A negative first impression does more than just deter a single visitor; it erodes trust and directly impacts your bottom line. Research shows that design-related factors are the primary driver of website mistrust and abandonment.
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94% of negative website feedback is design-related. Users are quick to judge a book by its cover.
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75% of consumers admit to making judgments on a company's credibility based on its website design.
Top Reasons Users Mistrust a Website
The Tangible Return on Great Design
Investing in UX and design is not an abstract expense. It delivers quantifiable returns by improving key business metrics. This section allows you to interactively explore this impact and calculate the potential value for your own business.
Comparing Key Metrics: Poor vs. Good UX
Click below to see how good UX design dramatically lifts performance.
Interactive ROI Calculator
Estimate the potential return on your UX investment.
Potential Return on Investment:
$25,000
Based on a widely cited industry average that every $1 invested in UX yields a $100 return.
The Pillars of a Great First Impression
A powerful digital first impression isn't accidental. It's built on a foundation of key principles that work together to create a seamless, trustworthy, and memorable experience. Explore these pillars to understand the components of effective digital design.
Click on a pillar above to learn more about it.
The Modern Handshake: Your Digital Card
In today's world, your first point of contact is often digital. A digital business card is more than just contact info—it's your personal landing page, a crucial element of your digital first impression that's always on, always up-to-date, and always impressive.
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