Improve your effectiveness through design by avoiding common design mistakes, discovering the latest in mobile app, website and email design, and optimising UX for mobile and desktop.

Design Trends and Inspiration

Preface

Almost half of smartphone owners use mobile apps up to 10 times a day . Everyone else is actually more active. The numbers don’t lie: The app market continues to grow, and staying at the top of the game will be your ticket to success. We live in a time when e-commerce is taking over, and many retail companies are shifting their focus to online sales. Staying up-to-date with the latest mobile app design trends will ensure your competition doesn’t leave you in the rear view mirror.

Mobile app design trends

Our brains are hardwired to seek and appreciate novelty, a fact that motivates email marketers to bring something new to their customers’ inboxes.

Interactive email design

The mobile wave hit hard. As early as 2014 , internet usage for mobile apps eclipsed usage for desktop (in the U.S.), and not long after in 2016 , total internet browsing on mobile surpassed that on desktop (worldwide). This wave changed the game of digital design. 

Optimizing UX for desktop and mobile

Creating a website for your business can be a big challenge. With so many different approaches to web design, it’s hard to know how to stand out while still appealing to your target audience. We’ve broken down the latest web design trends to start you off on the right foot with gorgeous web design inspiration that’ll get those ideas flowing.

Website design ideas

Nobody’s perfect. We all make mistakes. And design is full of tiny pitfalls that are easy to miss. Thankfully, designers usually learn from their early failures and ultimately become better for it. In that sense, design fails aren’t all that bad—for the most part.

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