Is it just me, or does anyone else think that with a store that sells bicycles, you should be able to get to the bicycles with one click from whatever the default page is? Now: rivbike.com, scroll, scroll, scroll to the bottom, Product Catalog, Bicycles & Frames...
Agree with Staff Bikes comment and Restock email alerts. On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 2:56:30 PM UTC-5 eric...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks for the alert, Dave! Been looking forward to seeing the redesign. > Striding in the right direction :) > > A few thoughts follow. > > *Homepage photographs* > I really dig the wild, free, low-light, long exposure photographs here. > And I generally really dig and admire the idea that a place that sells > incredible bikes has a front page where you can't even really see the > frames. > > *Product pages* > I'm glad that you can finally see things in bigger and better resolution. > A lot of these pictures are way way way crispier than on the old site. The > mouse-over function on the old version never worked for me. I find that the > huge, long column of text is a bit tricky to parse and difficult to read. > Would it be possible to have a gallery of product pictures towards the top > with the text below, with the text running the full width of the page? > > *Category pages* > I would find it easier to browse if all of the products were displayed in > a grid with each shown at the same size. Easier to scan, allows the eye to > follow a straight line. > > *Restock email alerts* > Gotta have these alerts > > *Newly updated/added* > Would it be possible to have a page where newly added and updated and > restocked items could appear together? Crust does this and I appreciate it. > I've noticed another Crust comparison above, they did a nice job. But their > site is almost entirely a store, without the blog, news feed and tons of > articles and information to incorporate. I appreciate Will's re-stock > updates! > > *Staff bikes* > I have always dug this page and wish it was more actively updated! Looking > forward to the return. > > *Article page* > This could be organized a bit better, perhaps with headings for categories > with individual articles bulleted below. Having to click into each > sub-category page is a little cumbersome. > > *Sizing and geo page* > The chart is large! I can zoom in using the zoom function in my browser or > right click to view at full size but on my MacBook the chart displays at a > size that is small and pixelated and unreadable without user-end > manipulation. > On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 1:37:20 PM UTC-5 Dorothy C wrote: > >> On the old site, Email when back in stock would never deliver to my Apple >> email account, only my work one. Wouldn’t show in junk folder either >> >> On Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10:18:23 AM UTC-8 Jason Fuller wrote: >> >>> I'll spend some time getting used to it before commenting but one thing >>> I noticed is the geometry chart is compressed a bit too much and isn't >>> really legible - though right-click and open in a new window solves that >>> issue :) >>> >>> The old website was endearing but was certainly in need of a refresh! >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/45e096a4-764b-4721-8790-dd1bf3e3e9a2n%40googlegroups.com.
