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Key quotes:

  • "As a UI/UX designer, it’s your job to create delightful experiences for users."
  • "Handsome’s website has a black and white, retro-vintage theme which is accompanied by a selection of charming micro-interactions that delight visitors as they explore."
  • "Each project is displayed within the horizontal scrolling menu, a ‘must-see’ feature of this site."
  • "Daesk features a parallax scrolling site with vibrant acid colors and gorgeous blended background vectors."
  • "The website features a scroll-to-make experience, which takes visitors on an interactive journey through cooking pasta with Tillamook."
  • "The one pager features a fun interactive color scheme slider with links to the host’s website, previous conferences, and contact information."
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Key quotes:

  • "No matter why you want a one page design website for your business, here are 10 of the creative one page website examples and templates for your inspiration: Designer: WebEnertia Highlights: Outstanding navigation menus Since one page websites always have limited space to show all their products or services, they are often designed with a clear and easy-to-use navigation bar or system for better UX."
  • "What can you learn: *Make your website easy to understand and navigate with outstanding navigation bars/systems Demo Preview Designer: Born05 Highlights: Horizontal scroll design; Video background and music Most websites online are created vertically."
  • "What can you learn: *Simplify your one page website with hidden navigation bar Demo Preview Designer: Bourn Highlights: Dividing different functional areas Dividing different functional areas with distinct color blocks is an effective method for designers to organize and show all website contents intuitively."
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Transcript: Hey what's up welcome to my second channel my name is kris trini and I'm here partnering with Wix to give you some some tutorials on some very cool features that you can do inside of Wix today we're starting things off with creating a landing page so this is gonna be just a one-pager where you can have a bunch of stuff that can be all linked together in just one place so it's gonna be really cool quick and easy to create so let's jump into Wix and see how we can get started all right so let's get started and there's a few ways that you can log in right off the bat you can do it through Facebook which is person who I've done or you can have a login username and password from here we're gonna maybe select the template it's up to you you have a lot of great starting points available to you they're split up in different categories so you know no matter what you're doing you already can find something that's pretty close to to what you have in mind that's already pretty functional and you know done by by professionals... See more →

Key quotes:

  • "Cute and catchy hero illustration sets the positive mood and informs about the nature of the service letting all the other content be readable and clear on the airy light background."
  • "The page design is built around a prominent and a bit experimental hero illustration setting the original visual style and catching users’ attention."
  • "This design features a landing page of that kind: its goal is to promote an art exhibition and let users quickly buy tickets."
  • "This web design with a prominent hero illustration is right about that: it’s a page created for the web platform that helps artists and their clients easily find each other and together make the world even more beautiful."
  • "This landing page was designed to promote a digital product of that kind: it allows users to build interactive maps for their smart homes, offices and even public spaces."
  • "The prominent hero illustration won’t let the user pass by, tagline and description present the key benefits of the offer and CTA button engages the user to try the tool for free."
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Key quotes:

  • "6) Gallery — a collection of designer’s work or writing stuff or demos In fact, personal website presents a variety of different design styles and functions."
  • "Check this one out and leave your resume document away What you can get here: Resume, Portfolio The simple personal website uses blue as the background with word in white, and presents a clean and simple welcome interface."
  • "Like what he believes, “ Offering creative design solutions to solve business problems is what I do best.” What you can get here: Resume, Personal brand Thalida is a Senior Software Engineer."
  • "His personal website design including a blog, online shop and the work of him."
  • "What you can get here: Blog Thuis is a dark-schemed one pager professional personal website, which is the coffee-tasting journal of designer Tobias Reich."
  • "It’s a lovely clean colorful design in a responsive One Page personal website."
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Key quotes:

  • "Nowadays, increasing numbers of UX/UI designers are adding interactive and animated elements, like hover states, audio or video media, scrolling interactions and more, to their websites in the hope that the interactive features will attract and encourage more site visitors to read and engage with the site contents."
  • "Renaud Rohlinger Portfolio is an interactive developer portfolio website that allows users to follow a cute cat with simple clicks through different design projects."
  • "Related article: Top 10 Free Online Portfolio Websites to Create Perfect UX/UI Design Portfolios Ocean School is an interactive adventure website that allows visitors to explore and learn all about the oceans by scrolling mouse."
  • "Webflow is not only an interactive website with a wide variety of animations but also a useful online tool that helps designers and developers create responsively and visualized websites easily and efficiently."
  • "Moreover, the various interactive and animated elements make it easy to check out its design work and related studio information with simple clicking and scrolling."
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What customers & experts say

Liam
Liam Sales at B12

“B12 aims to help small business owners by saving them time to focus doing what they do best — running their business. We want to help them increase their bottom line by providing high-quality websites at a fraction of the price charged by boutique agencies and other DIFY providers.”

Mandie
Mandie Design expert at B12

“I have thoroughly enjoyed working with the B12 website editor. It allows me to make pixel-perfect websites in a fraction of the time.”

David
David Design expert at B12

“Designing a website in just a couple of hours is actually possible. Thanks to B12's simple-to-use website editor, I'm able to create professional designs that would normally cost thousands of dollars.”

Chuck
Chuck Customer / Crowdfluencer

“My B12 website looks great, I am truly satisfied with the outcome. I love the responsiveness of our new website, plus it's incredibly light and fast. The team did an incredible job with the styles and the designs really popped for me.”

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Anne
Anne Customer / Grit and Grace

“The value of the B12 website was there from the very start. I noticed more traffic coming in immediately, which is hugely important for me. Knowing that B12’s tools are constantly optimizing my website for search engines offers me peace of mind. It helps me focus on running my business instead of trying to figure out how to run a website.”

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Natalie
Natalie Customer / Natalie Elisha Gold

“The entire \[B12] process felt really quick and efficient. I was able to work with them and highlight certain areas that I wanted on my website. Everything that I didn’t like was changed in a matter of seconds and minutes. It was vastly different compared to the previous team that I had hired to do my website.”

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Rick
Rick Customer / Rick Finbow Enterprises, LLC

“I think it's great that B12 is watching out for me. I'm reminded to update my website and I get ideas. I like that I'm not in it alone.”

Debra
Debra Customer / A New View of Food

“B12 has positively impacted my business with its wide variety of integrations, such as the bookings integration! I’ve been getting more emails from potential customers who are able to book online and schedule consultations with me easily. I’m not tech savvy, so if you’re like me, having a company like B12 to work with is incredibly helpful.”

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Leslie
Leslie Customer / Social Theory

“What I appreciate most about B12 is its user-friendly interface. Not only do they build websites that look modern and great, but they’re also incredibly easy to manage and update. Whenever I have information that needs changing on my website, I can do it easily on my own.”

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Andrew
Andrew Customer / Heroes Homestead

“I was always intimidated by my perceived difficulty of building a website but my experience with B12 was pretty smooth. I especially appreciate the quick response time to any requests I’ve sent the B12 team, and I also like the flexibility and ability to design the website ourselves. Since building my website, I’ve received a significant increase in the number of page views and email requests from the page.”

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Roberto
Roberto Customer / Emerald Gardens

“B12 was able to give us the flexibility we needed to play around with website elements while guiding us in our first attempt at building a website.”

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Shane
Shane Customer / Spike On The Water

“The B12 website editor is so simple to use. I added a bunch of images, reworked text, linked my products, adjusted form links, and even got an animation flying around my footer. The experience with B12 has been amazing. Building a quality website is now fast and affordable.”

Willie
Willie Customer / Urlife Now Fitness

“I like that someone is monitoring my website every month and making suggestions for how to improve it.”

Carlos
Carlos Customer / FitFuel

“If you want to sit at the head of the table, use B12. It is clear they have talented designers who are genuinely motivated to see you reach your goals.”

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Annabel
Annabel Customer / Evolv Ventures

“My B12 experience has been great! What I appreciate most is that I can edit the site personally whenever I want to, but I can also ask for support when there are changes that I'm not able to make myself. B12 is great blend of a DIY service and a full-service website agency.”

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