kd needed a new web page design and created a contest on 99designs.
A winner was selected from 88 designs submitted by 23 freelance designers.
Sharon has had almost 20 years’ experience in training and development, and around 14 in the corporate world.
She has a passion for her industry, and teaches other trainers how they can launch their own businesses successfully, instead of working for someone else
Her website is aimed to teach trainers to free themselves from their job and start their own business successfully
The target audience will be trainers and coaches. Men and women from approximately 25 years and over.
Website banner not too high (130-160) app 800 wide
*We want the design to be*
1.Clean, fresh, visually appealing
2.Nice colours, NO blues please – greens, orange, purple, etc. Red?
3.Not too much text, easy to look at and move around
4.The site must have an professional, yet upbeat and positive feel
5.Website structure
Home Page
About Us
Live Events
Products
Business Coaching
Resources
Blog
*Features*
-Twitter and Linked In buttons
-Recent Blog Posts
-Free Report Sign Up
-An affiliate signup button with word “Affiliates” on it
*What we don’t want*
No blue colours, no fancy / flowery text
*Designs we don’t like*
http://www.goalsandachievements.co.uk
- Too plain not visually striking
- Blue is boring
http://www.theefficiencycoach.co.uk
-Too plain, one colour
-Font too small
-Too detailed and too much to read
http://www.edenchanges.co.uk
-Too much text
-boring colours
*Sites we love*
http://www.vitalizedwomen.com
-Clean, fresh, simple, visually appealing
-like the colour outside the page border
-neat & tidy, not too much scrolling down.
http://www.candocanbe.com
-Colours blend together well
-Clear newsletter sign up and tabs acrosss the top
-Follow me buttons nice and big!
-white space not managed well & pics are not positioned right
http://www.victoriaplayer.com
-Fresh colours
-affiliate progr - great idea
-Testimonials down side- nice
-Graphic on the products-not just list