Sign-Up Form Best Practices

It’s amazing how terrible most sign-up experiences are, especially considering the number of books on form design, and the fact that any number of existing sites give designers and engineers great models to follow. I’m a big fan of tumblr’s approach, where the consumer can fill in two or three fields and then begin using the service. This post explains how to create a clear sign-up page that performs well using examples from the web.

Sign-Up Form Best Practices