ByJake Rocheleau
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There’s so much to usability testing that it’s almost impossible to cover it all. But you should still do everything you can to gather metrics and improve your site whenever possible. Finding the right tool is half the battle when it comes to usability testing. That’s why I’ve compiled the top 14 tools you can…
ByJake Rocheleau
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An interface wireframe should clearly reflect the final product. But it should focus more on interactivity and usability rather than aesthetics and color choices. In this post I’ll share tips for information architecture and structuring your wireframes with usability in mind. These tips apply to websites and mobile apps alike so these ideas work for…
ByJake Rocheleau
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Split testing is invaluable to website usability and user experience. Most people who run A/B tests understand Conversion Rate Optimization(CRO) which is a staple of A/B splits. You’re trying to increase revenue by increasing conversions. This is different than usability testing where the goal is to study why the interface isn’t working and make it…
ByBrant Wilson
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Are you worried about your user experience when someone visits your website from their mobile device? Solve the problem by using HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive templates. Here we have collected the 30 best responsive web templates which are 100% FREE from sites like Themezy and W3Layouts. They are free to download and free to use for any purpose without any…
ByJake Rocheleau
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What designers call user experience design is really a process of engineering interfaces to encourage certain behaviors. This is also true of conversion rate optimization, or CRO. Both skillsets overlap in many places with similar goals and means of achieving those goals. But what can UX designers learn by studying conversions? And what can marketers…
ByJake Rocheleau
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Designing an interface from scratch is about more than pretty buttons & text. You also need to consider how it works and how users take actions to accomplish their goals. Designers call this process “user experience design” and it’s a crucial aspect of making websites, mobile apps, and pretty much all interfaces. This guide covers…
ByJake Rocheleau
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A UX design career is one of the most stable paths you can take. It has grown rapidly over the past decade and every major technology company was a great UX team. But just like all designers, illustrators, and programmers, you’ll need a portfolio of UX work to land gigs. This can be tough because…
ByBogdan Sandu
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What are some tips when designing a website with video in the background? Consider video length Keep the volume low or muted Don’t autoplay with audio Remember your mobile users Produce a video or use quality footage Take notes from the pros Why are designers choosing to build a website with video? Web design has certainly benefited from…
ByJake Rocheleau
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Increasing signups on your site is not a straightforward task. You can tinker with form fields, adjust copy, and offer giveaways that can all show varying results. But the best way to improve signups is through a quality signup page. If you can build an experience that people enjoy then you can run split tests…
ByJake Rocheleau
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Smartphones handle interactions far differently than desktops. Users have a much more intimate relationship with their phones and tablets because they work solely on touch, swipe, tap, and finger movements. The best mobile apps use interaction states & animations to create a lifelike experience. It can seem like a complex topic but in this guide…