REVIEWS OF WEBSITE DESIGNS
* The purpose of this page is to inform others about the variety of website designs in the market.
This review is strictly based upon the opinion of our group members and has nothing
to do with the companies themselves. *
[ Anna Mark Designs ] [ Chapters.ca ] [ Clinique.com ] [ Costco.com ] [ Express ]

[ Flowers.com ] [ Mary Jo M. ] [ Pets.com ] [ Wishful.com ] [ YTV.ca ]

Clinique.com
- Nice, eye-pleasing, organized layout
- Less cluttered (links mainly on one side and on top)
- Fast loadup
- Choice of language (different country)
- Detailed search engine options (product specific)
- Not much need for scrolling, no popup ads
- Nice pictures of product, usually new products are shown
- Price listings are displayed
- Includes a site map (directory of product links)
- Shopping bag feature lists name of product to be purchased online
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Chapters.ca
- too much clutter (of text)
- visual link buttons differentiate product types easily and clearly
- too much scrolling down
- good categorizing of products by using tabs
- site map displayed
- plain checkout
- affiliate opportunities, job opps, careers posted
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Costco.com
- fast loadup
- minimal links (good thing)
- good clear pictures accompanying prices, info
- shopping cart feature
- detailed list of products
- faulty link
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Express
- slow loadup
- amazing photos and animations
- good organization of links
- choice for flash site/non-flash site
- very enjoyable built-in music player
- updated regularly
- not much need for scrolling
- no online shopping feature
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anna mark designs
- smaller company
- interesting border layout
- clean looking, simple
- quick loadup
- variety of choices in links
- ordering online option
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Flowers.com
- Nice colour scheme (nice logo)
- Too cluttered (too much links all over the place)
- Security feature; shopping basket feature
- Nice pictures of products, states prices (US) ; doesn't take too long to load
- Effective search engine
- Excellent customer support; Online Customer Service 24 /7
- Accepts variety of major credit cards; charges sales tax according to location of recipient
- Good organization of products through tabs
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mary jo m.
- smaller company
- unique, clean, organized main page
- beautiful eye-catching photos
- simple-to-use ordering option
- price lists available
- quick loadup
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pets.com
- very cute design
- interesting animated tabbing
- colourful quality photos
- scattered organization
- quick loadup
- eye-catching site overall
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wishful.com
- eye-catching graphics and animations (very cute)
- fast loadup
- detailed info when cursor placed on link
- unique mouseovers
- too many seams; disjointed boxes
- colour scheme matches theme and content of the site well
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ytv.ca
- fast loadup
- very graphical and animated – perfect for the audience they are targeting (children)
- very creative
- good organization of links
- updated regularly
- content useful and interesting
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