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83: 443: 173:, the homepage is the "most important page on any website" and receives the most views of any page. A poorly designed home page can overwhelm and deter visitors from the site. One important use of home pages is communicating the identity and value of a company. 282: 392: 371: 150:
A home page is the main web page that a visitor will view when they navigate to a website via a search engine, and it may also function as a
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is usually a high priority for a website; for example, a news website may curate headlines and first paragraphs of top stories, with
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first opens. Usually, the home page is located at the root of the website's
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to attract visitors. In some cases, the home page is a
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Index

latest accepted revision
reviewed
Main Page
Home screen
Home page (disambiguation)
Start menu
Startpage.com

Knowledge (XXG)
web browser
web page
website
web browser
application
domain
subdomain
landing page
site directory
page design
links
Contact page
Site map
"What is a Home Page? – Definition from Techopedia"
the original
"Start page"
the original
Nielsen & Tahir 2002a
"Top 10 Guidelines for Homepage Usability"
Archived
Kalbach 2007

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