UX

The Death of the Double Click: How UX Finally Buried a Relic of the Desktop Era

The Death of the Double Click: How UX Finally Buried a Relic of the Desktop Era

Let’s be honest: double-clicking is dead. And if it isn’t, it should be.What began as a clever way to differentiate between selection and activation in the ‘80s desktop environment has somehow clung t

15 Psychology Principles Every Designer Should Know

15 Psychology Principles Every Designer Should Know

So, really, you’re in the business of designing websites for your clients’ audiences.But how do you ensure you get it right? You could take what your client tells you at face value, but that’s only go

9 proven ways to enhance UX with microcopy

9 proven ways to enhance UX with microcopy

Two words of microcopy can double a site’s sales or lead conversion numbers.Microcopy is more than just verbs on buttons. It’s the words that show someone how to sign up for your newsletter. Or the in

8 Steps to Using Live Streaming as Part of Your Content Strategy

8 Steps to Using Live Streaming as Part of Your Content Strategy

Exposure. Engagement. Interaction. Trolls calling you horrible things in real time. You can have all of these buzzwords and more through the magic of live streaming over the Internet!It’s not all that

How to Create Better Error Alerts: A Guide to Improving User Experience

How to Create Better Error Alerts: A Guide to Improving User Experience

Error alerts are a crucial part of any software or system, serving as the interface between a program and its user when things go wrong. However, poorly designed error alerts can frustrate users, hind

6 Ways Innovative Navigation Enhances UX

6 Ways Innovative Navigation Enhances UX

There are two aspects to designing navigation: How will the content be structured, and how will that structure be presented to the user. Obviously these are not separate, and structure (usually) infor

How touch impacts UX

How touch impacts UX

Like most people, I manipulate objects with my hands every minute of every day giving it little to no thought. I used my fingers to type this post, I clicked on my mouse to add an image, I massaged a

15 Psychology Hacks that Boost UX

15 Psychology Hacks that Boost UX

There loads of things that subconsciously sway our decision making everyday, subtle psychological influences working away in the background. Psychology affects your users’ experience. It has an unavoi

10 Ways to Design Menus That Don’t Suck

10 Ways to Design Menus That Don’t Suck

There are definite right and wrong ways to design navigation menus. This basic part of a website is often overlooked in the design process and it shows in terms of usability.Clunky, overcrowded or mis

7 UX Principles for Creating a Great Website

7 UX Principles for Creating a Great Website

We spend a lot of time online reading news, navigating websites and using web apps. In some cases, our experience online is not the best that we could have.And all this is due to poor design that didn

Key Psychological Principles in Web Design: A Deep Dive

Key Psychological Principles in Web Design: A Deep Dive

Web design is not merely an exercise in aesthetics; it is a blend of art and science where psychology plays a crucial role. Understanding how users think, perceive, and behave online allows designers

Finding Your Way With Domain Mapping

Finding Your Way With Domain Mapping

However, your domain branding strategy need not end there. Domain mapping offers an opportunity for web developers and online business owners the ability to improve their marketing campaigns, protect