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On CSS Tricks: In Praise of the Unambiguous Click Menu

Screenshot of beginning of article "In Praise of the unambiguous click menu" on CSS-Tricks.com

I just had another post published on the CSS Tricks blog! This one shares why click-triggered submenus are better than ones that appear on hover, complete with diagrams and a demo!

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on March 18, 2021April 5, 2021Categories Best Practices MRW Web News

What are We To Do About Hover Drop Down Menus?

Two states of a drop down menu

Hover-triggered drop down menus have long been the standard, but they come with loads of problems that have emerged over time. It’s time to drop them and move to something better.

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on July 22, 2014August 26, 2016Categories Best Practices Understanding Web Design

Five Attributes of a Good Label

If you’ve got a website, read through your menu and see if it passes this excellent five-point evaluation.

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on October 29, 2013February 6, 2018Categories Best Practices

Thinking about a Nonprofit Skeleton Site Map

A top-level and drop-down menu, highlighted in context of website

I’m wondering whether a nonprofit website navigation structure benchmark might be useful. I’m looking for reader comments and ideas to help me decide whether and how to approach it. If that sounds interesting or useful to you, please chime in!

Author Mark Root-WileyPosted on April 30, 2012April 24, 2012Categories Best Practices Nonprofit Websites

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Mark Root-Wiley, smiling in front of white background in collared blue shirtMy name is Mark Root-Wiley (he/him). I design and build WordPress websites for nonprofits.

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