New Articles Our survey results reveal that many UX practitioners perform discoveries in some shape and form, although many are on the short side, lack user research and don’t involve the right people. (10 min. to read) In spite of an increase in Internet speed, webpage speeds have not improved over time. (5 min. to read) Allow users to reserve delivery windows before they start shopping; clearly communicate delivery minimums and fees; allow users to specify substitutions for low-stock items as they shop. (14 min. to read) New Videos Collect UX metrics to show how well your design is performing over time or relative to competitors. If numbers are down, you know what needs improvement. If up, ROI data is a key management tool. (3 min. video) Most online events are boring and people tune out, and yet the Virtual UX Conference was a success with strong audience engagement and high feedback scores. Why? (4 min.video) Virtual UX Conference Americas/Europe/Middle East: June 15 – July 2 (each course = 2 half days) San Francisco: 9am-12:30pm New York: 12pm-3:30pm São Paulo/Buenos Aires: 1pm-4:30pm London: 5pm-8:30pm Amsterdam/Berlin: 6pm-9:30pm Helsinki/Athens/Moscow/Riyadh: 7pm-10:30pm Dubai: 8pm-11:30pm New Delhi: 9:30pm-1am Asia/Australia: July 25–31 (each course = 1 full day) Jakarta: 7am-2pm Singapore/Hong Kong/Beijing: 8am-3pm Tokyo/Seoul: 9am-4pm Sydney: 10am-5pm Auckland: 12pm-7pm Honolulu/Tahiti: 2pm-9pm the prior day Americas: August 10–21 (each course = 1 full day) San Francisco: 8am-3pm Denver: 9am-4pm Chicago: 10am-5pm New York: 11am-6pm São Paulo/Buenos Aires: 12pm-7pm London: 4pm-11pm Amsterdam/Berlin: 5pm-midnight Full event program describing all full-day UX training courses and the virtual conference format. Call for Entries: Intranet Design Annual Award, Year's Best Intranets We are now accepting entries for the annual competition to find the world's best intranet designs. More information: https://www.nngroup.com/intranet-call-for-entries/ Online Seminars Conversion Rate Optimization and Applied UX Research (live this Thursday, May 21) Learn how to increase website revenues using a pragmatic blend of research tools and methods See list of all online seminars, including on-demand courses. |