A home page (or homepage) is the main web page of a website.[1] The term may also refer to the start page shown in a web browser when the application first opens.[2] Usually, the home page is located at the root of the website's domain or subdomain. For example, if the domain is example.com, the home page is likely located at www.example.com/.
A home page is the main web page that a visitor will view when they navigate to a website via a search engine, and it may also function as a landing page to attract visitors.Шаблон:Sfn In some cases, the home page is a site directory, particularly when a website has multiple home pages.
Good home page design is usually a high priority for a website;[3] for example, a news website may curate headlines and first paragraphs of top stories, with links to full articles.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn According to Homepage Usability, the homepage is the "most important page on any website" and receives the most views of any page.Шаблон:Sfn A poorly designed home page can overwhelm and deter visitors from the site.Шаблон:Sfn One important use of home pages is communicating the identity and value of a company.Шаблон:Sfn