Should you use sliders on your website? In this post we look at the pros and the cons. Some people swear by them, others hate them with a passion. So who is right? It depends what your priorities are. If you want to drive your conversion rate up, steer clear of sliders on your webpages, especially in the hero section of your homepage. Sliders are often a source of bugs, they decrease fluidity and conversion rates, and can even impact SEO. Despite the list above, carousels still have some attractive benefits: Ability to put layers of information in a compact space, Provide image-based information to visitors, Allow ecommerce brands to highlight specific products. If you decide to use them, here are our tips: