Mixx.com – content in great design is king

I’m sure that an important slice of the internet users are familiar with Digg. Many of them are quite active and they submit stories to Digg.com. But this article is not about Digg, it’s about Mixx. Mixx is a similar site for gathering the most important news around the web and making them available through a popularity system.

The site is very useful and it has a well structured and intuitive navigation system. It covers news from many domains like: entertainment, sports, tech, science and more. It has good placements of the key features, which is a very hard thing to do when you deal with big amount of information. The main sections are “Popular News”, “Popular Photos” and “Popular Videos”. With these 3 sections, Mixx covers all the hot topics.

Pros
All these features are great for a content site. And we know that content is king. But this site has also another great feature: the look. Mixx.com looks very good. Has a really good user interface with great spacing and visible content. The typography is proper for this kind of site and the user can easily identify any type of content.

Regarding the design, the site has a nice neutral color scheme. Even if red and blue are from the old days of the internet, Mixx has a pleasant fresh look. The colors and icons go well together and also it is a nice thing that the amount of visual elements is low.

Conclusion
Overall this site is great and it has a powerful community. With this good design and content the traffic will keep climbing. Congratulations and keep up the good work.

User Interface ★★★★½
User Experience ★★★★☆
Features ★★★★★
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Graphic ★★★★½

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