5 Government Homepages that Make You Wonder Where Your Tax Money Is Going
Explore why some government homepages fail in design and functionality, and how these missteps can be corrected for better public service.
The biggest budgets in the world are those of government offices. With budget not being the issue, why is it that we still find websites built like they were simply done by a volunteer who isn’t even too eager to get the job done? Government homepages are supposed to be helpful, that’s the very reason why we end up on their page.
We need homepages that provide us with the information we need without us having to comb through a mountain of text that isn’t always what we need. Sometimes we do see homepages that are trying but trying isn’t enough, there are standards of excellence that are set in the web design industry and yet here we are with 5 homepages that just rejected those standards.
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Above the fold this wasn’t too bad. It’s what happens after the initial part of the homepage that makes my head ache. If the objective of this homepage is for recruitment I’m not really seeing anything on homepage that spells out the benefits of enlisting.
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