The Learning Lab

Have you ever gotten stuck filling out a super long form online? It's not a pleasant experience. That's why it's crucial to make your website forms quick and easy to use. The more user-friendly they are, the more likely people are to complete them, leading to higher conversion rates. Here are 10 tips to turn your forms into conversion champions.

Navigating a website should be a smooth and effortless experience for users, allowing them to find what they need quickly and efficiently. Let’s review the best practices for designing navigation menus that enhance user experience and foster engagement.

A call-to-action (CTA) button is a critical component in digital marketing and website design. It serves as a guide, urging your visitors to take the desired action, whether it's signing up for a newsletter, purchasing a product, or downloading a white paper. The effectiveness of a CTA can dramatically impact conversion rates, making it essential to craft them thoughtfully and strategically.

Low-contrast text is the most common accessibility failure. A staggering 81% of the top 1,000,000 homepages had low-contrast text in the 2024 WebAIM Million report. Here's why it's a problem and how you can fix it.

Micro-interactions are small, yet powerful design features that can significantly enhance user engagement and satisfaction on websites and apps. These subtle interactions provide feedback to users about their actions, making digital environments more intuitive and interactive. 

As of February 2024, over 65% of online traffic came from mobile devices. This makes it more crucial than ever that your website is optimized to provide the best mobile experience.

The most common accessibility issue is poor color contrast, with 83% of websites audited in 2023 by WebAIM having color contrast issues. Low contrast makes it difficult for readers to distinguish the shapes and edges of the characters, reducing reading speed and comprehension.

In this episode of The Gorilla Learning Lab, Paul Czech explores the Web Speech API and how it might affect the future of the internet.

Just as public spaces are required to accommodate individuals with physical disabilities, websites are subject to legal standards ensuring access for everyone.