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Telling Tales: How Storytelling Can Elevate Your Website

Websites in particular can benefit by placing storytelling and narrative techniques at their heart: this allows an emotional connection where otherwise the user is just reading information on a screen

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5 Pitfalls of User-Generated Content (And How to Avoid Them)

It brings with it a host of benefits. UGC can greatly increase engagement with websites, as well as shareability and authenticity. Of course, along with benefits are a host of pitfalls, from having to

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9 Consumer Psychology Tactics to Improve Conversions

When it comes to first impressions, design is everything. From colors, copy on buy buttons, to the layout of a website.Tapping into what makes brains tick is important for this, and certain aesthetics

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How Prevalent is Dark UX?

Iconic comedy duo Mitchell and Webb once asked a very important question: “Are we the baddies?” Given that, at the time, they were dressed in Nazi uniforms with skulls on their hats, and looked like r

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10 Tips for Effective UX Writing

UX writing is an essential skill in developing an app or solving a UX problem for a client. UX writing is when we craft UI text to communicate with a product/service user. UX writing includes valuable

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AI-Driven Personalization in Web Design: The Future or a UX Nightmare?

Let’s talk about the AI takeover—at least, the one happening in web design. Everywhere you look, personalization is being pushed as the holy grail of UX. AI promises to tailor experiences, predict use

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Intent-Based UI Is Replacing Navigation—Are We Designing Ourselves Out of the Interface?

We spent decades perfecting the art of navigation: breadcrumbs, sidebars, hamburger menus, sticky headers, site maps. We crafted taxonomies and ran heatmaps. We obsessed over the user journey like it

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3 Quick Tricks to Boost Customer Retention

Acquiring a new customer is difficult, but retaining an existing one is even more challenging. Yet, statistics show that efforts focused on retention bring way more value. For instance, according to S

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How to Load Your Website With Social Proof

As the ultimate form of social proof, customer reviews are incredibly valuable to your clients’ companies.Around 95% of customers say they read reviews before they make a purchase. Another 72% say the

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The Micro-Conversion Controversy

The UX design process is, in a word, complex. The discipline itself is a jam-packed intersection of contrasting fields, including art, engineering, experimental research, and interpersonal skills—a bl

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Santa’s High-Tech Holiday Logistics: A UX Fairy Tale

It’s Christmas Eve, and Santa Claus is preparing for his busiest night of the year. But have you ever wondered how Santa manages to create a seamless user experience (UX) for billions of children worl

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What Customer-First Web Design Looks Like

Customer-first has been a buzzword for a few years now. In a nutshell, it’s easy to imagine what customer-first design means. The needs of consumers come before anything else. However, the concept isn