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What Belongs on a Good Website?

February 16, 2026

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12 min read

Clarity

Mobile first

Speed

Trust

Accessibility

Sustainability

Navigation

Content

SEO

Security

Legal

Measurement

Maintenance

Why Websites Often Fail

Understanding the Homepage in Five Seconds

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Content That Enables Decisions

CTAs That Guide Respectfully

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Think Mobile and Speed First

Solving Security and Law Cleanly

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Accessibility as a Quality Standard

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Sustainability as Silent UX

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Measure Maintain Think Ahead

Answers to the Most Common Questions

FAQ: Central Questions for a Good Website

What absolutely must be on a website’s homepage?

How fast should a website load in 2026?

Do I really need SEO, or is social media enough?

Which CMS is advisable: WordPress, Headless, or Builder?

What does accessibility concretely mean, and where do I start?

Which legal pages do I need in Germany?

How often should I update my website?

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