Understanding your site user’s journey is foundational to designing a better user flow on your website. When users are ready to learn more or take action, is the path clear? Or is their journey disrupted by a broken or disconnected experience? When this happens, users get frustrated, bored, or decide to search for an alternative.
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Heatmaps Guide: What Hot Spots Indicate About How Users Experience Your Site
No matter how tight your design is, users may interact with it in a different way than you intended. Heatmaps give you a visual picture of how users are experiencing your site which then gives you the information you need to optimize your site. This article will explain how to use heatmaps effectively. What is
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Atomic Design Systems: A Checklist for Each Individual Design Component
Are you following every step that leads to success? Use this checklist to make sure that your atomic design system includes all of the individual design components that you need to build amazing UIs. What is Atomic Design? Atomic design is a design system created by Brad Frost in 2016. Frost wanted to create a
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User Story Mapping: 4 Effective Examples That Create a Better User Experience
“User story mapping is a facilitated, curated conversation that brings everyone along for the journey.” — Nick Muldoon, Co-CEO, Easy Agile Allowing development teams and product managers to better understand the customer journey and prioritize their work, user story mapping will allow you to optimize a product or service. In doing so, this allows teams
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Landing Pages: The Complete Guide to Effective UX Design
What do Landing Pages do? All online experiences should end in action, and landing pages are the moment the excitement your campaign generated crystallizes into a leap of faith. From simple ‘buy now’ buttons to more complex experiences, landing pages represent a commitment or decision from the visitor. It is where people “land”. They are
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Essential Microcopy Guide: How to Write Microcopy That Converts Users
Users have many fears and uncertainties that can hurt conversions. They might be afraid of being lied to, losing their money or they might not understand what they need to do. Microcopy irons out these kinks and empowers users to take action. What is Microcopy? Microcopy is the short words and phrases that are used
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The Psychology of UX Writing
There is much more to UX writing than words alone. The words in your product should be focused on the user, and every user brings a lot to the table. Each individual comes with prejudices and attitudes, expectations and cognitive limitations. Although it may not seem like it at first, UX writing has a lot
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Free and seamless collaboration for cross-functional teams
We have lived to see design teams transform from a few designers working in the corner of the open space to large cross-functional teams that collaborate with business, stakeholders, and development. Today, designers work with people from many departments, on all sorts of levels, in different timezones – sometimes even people from outside the company.
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Creative Pop-up Examples Done Right
Pop-ups are one of the most popular design patterns. That’s why we’ve put together some examples of pop-ups done right and backed them up with tutorials on how to create them in UXPin. The whole idea behind cookie consents When sites remember your login details, preferences, or store your shopping cart items for later, that’s
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What We Brought to UXPin Over the Last Months
At its heart, UXPin is a design and prototyping tool that takes your designs to the next level by giving them that “real product” feel thanks to many, many features – from real inputs and data to interactions and variables. Bridging the worlds of design and development, UXPin also brings out to the best of
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What’s New in UXPin 2.5
The UXPin 2.5 release brings Comments to the Editor! You can now leave and reply to feedback as you work on the design. We’re introducing the option to set different canvas sizes for each Page.
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We’re Leaving Spectrum
Thank you for being part of our Community on Spectrum for over a year. There wouldn’t be us if it wasn’t for you! We appreciate all the valuable insights and lots of energy that you have given us – it has allowed us to make UXPin better. The Spectrum Community has been a place where
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See What to Expect in UXPin 2.5
Just like the rest of the world, we also work remotely now, but that’s not stopping us from building new features and adding improvements. Before we release UXPin 2.5 to you, we want to shed light on some of the features that are about to roll out: Comments in the Editor: New level of collaboration
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5 Tips to Crack Any Job in Web/UX Design
If you have a fair amount of experience in web or UX designing but are finding it difficult to get your next job, then you’ve come to the right place. Job hunting should not be as hard as it is. Knowing a few tricks and implementing them in your job-hunting strategy can help. This article
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What You Need to Know About Negotiating Design Ideas with Skeptical Customers
Design is a key part of branding and marketing. Great design can boost user experience and can offer higher profit margins. Since business owners realize the important role design plays, they can often be skeptical in design pitches, especially when your designs reflect new approaches. For many designers, negotiating design ideas can seem daunting. It
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