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Measuring Success:Business Website
The means of measuring the success of a business Web site are decided using the ‘Business Analysis’ section of the development life-cycle of a business Web site. More traditional metrics include:

An increase in market share
An increase in sales
The proportion of sales coming from the e-commerce section of the Web site
An increase in brand [...]

A toolkit of a few basic patterns (or models) that describe solutions to common IA problems.
One or more of these patterns will naturally apply to many information architecture problems.
These may serve as off-the-peg solutions, or as helpful descriptive shortcuts during the design process.

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This is the simplest possible model. Everything goes on a single Home [...]

That means that you can manage your own content from your end, through an administration system that is part of your website. This site is the perfect solution for most medium to large scale businesses websites. Why? Because it gives you the control over the content and graphics. Customers and search engine like new content [...]

Websites that make their customers work to read them are not the best way to get business. Miniscule fonts, text in colors that make it hard to see against the background color, and lines that are piled on top of each other are problems, but they’re easy to correct. Let’s jump [...]

At this stage you need to detail the content and organization of the Web site. The team should inventory all existing content, describe what new content is required, and define the organizational structure of the site. Once a content architecture has been sketched out, you should build small prototypes of parts [...]