Bringing empathy to your product design takes more than talking the talk.
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Don’t make these mistakes when you set goals for your creative team
Setting goals for creative teams that support both aesthetic and business goals in a measurable way can cause LOTS of stress. It doesn’t have to.
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3 Actionable ways to bring empathy to your customer journey mapping (with real life examples!)
The real work in empathy comes before you fill out a customer empathy map, a customer journey map, or any other kind of map. It involves a perspective shift.
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How to rally your whole team around a user journey map and service blueprint
Customer experience maxim #1: Don’t serve another person until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes. Otherwise you’re likely to deliver sub-par experiences. And blisters.
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Doodles: Blush
How connected are market research and user research?
As a UX/UI designer, I often hear the question: “So what is the difference between market research and the kind of research you do? Are market research and user research really so different?” Well, yes. They are.
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Going digital? Why you shouldn't skimp on user experience design
3 Examples where UX (user experience) and UI (user experience) design paid off big time.
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4 Reasons UX design is important for growing your business
Great UX makes your product more appealing to customers, and helps with Google rankings, among other benefits.
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How long does UX design take?
A smooth and intuitive user experience design is at the top of every digital entrepreneur’s wish list. Here we’ll take a look at the timelines associated with different UX projects, so that you can plan for yours.
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The 10 commandments of landing page design
Best practices seem to change with each passing month, don’t they? But good, human-centered design isn’t a fad, and properly designed pages are essential to building trust with your target market.
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9 Tips for hiring a user interface designer - and what it will cost you
Ready to hire a user interface designer? Congrats! It’s a great decision and a big step forward for your product or service.
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Design is an iceberg
What innovative designers know.
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Best practices for prototyping absolutely anything (cheaply!)
Save time and money on your next prototype with these pro tips.
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Is there really a difference between designing for B2B versus B2C?
Spoiler alert: yes, there is. And it’s important.
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Why you need to be failing more as a designer
Is this a picture of success? Or a picture of failure? In fact it’s neither: It’s practice.
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30 Terms Every Product Designer Should Know
The only thing constant about design is that it’s always changing. This glossary has 30 concepts you’ll need to stay cutting edge right now and create work that matters.
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