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Decluttering Hot Tips
Landing Page lessons related to simplifying and the decluttering the page.

Remove your main nav

Hot Tip #11 is to remove your main website navigation.

If your Landing Page sits within a bigger website, hiding your navigation will prevent a potential customer from wandering.

Your Landing Page has only one objective — sending visitors to another page is not it.

Avoid animation overkill

Hot Tip #21 is to avoid animation overkill.

Gratuitous scroll transitions no longer impress. Subtle animations are timeless and show intent.

Animation demo

Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.

Use fewer fonts

Hot Tip #26 is to use fewer fonts.

Multiple typefaces, each with a number of weights, add unnecessary load time to a Landing Page.

Consider pairing your primary typeface with a native system font to keep it lean.

A fast-loading Landing Page with a more organized typeset is classy and considerate.

  • System Font Stacks – Good breakdown with code snippets by Geoff Graham on CSS-Tricks.
  • Typewolf – My go-to for typography inspiration. Jeremiah Shoaf has done a fantastic job with the resource.
  • 40 Best Google Fonts – Quality curation by Typewolf with font previews and direct download links.

Curate your FAQs

Hot Tip #30 is to curate your FAQs.

A list of unsorted FAQs is not helpful to your Landing Page visitor, who is presumably confused at this point in their journey.

✅ Frequently asked only
✅ Ordered by popularity

FAQ reference FAQ reference

Remember, your visitor is after pre-sale FAQs, so start by porting anything post-sale to your support page.

  • FAQ Inspiration – A collection of 70+ Landing Pages I’ve curated featuring helpful FAQs.
  • FAQ examples – A more specific collection I’ve put together of well-designed or interesting FAQs in Landing Pages

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