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For one data point, http://ourdoings.com/ http://ourdoings.com/ got the "too much text" criticism from Paras, but that ugly wall of sentence fragments actually
by brlewis 16y ago
For one data point, http://ourdoings.com/ http://ourdoings.com/ got the "too much text" criticism from Paras, but that ugly wall of sentence fragments actually increased conversions relative to the few carefully crafted sentences that were there before.
For more data points, the post that prompted me to uglify my front page in this manner was Don Norman's: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1659020 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1659020
That said, I'm grateful to Paras. A couple of the feedback items are ones I expect to be very helpful, though I haven't tested them yet.
- paraschopra 16y agoYeah, my advice was based on what I thought could work best. But the best idea is to do an A/B test (and not implement best practices directly). I'm glad you liked my feedback.