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Megan Baker
April 20, 2015

Innovating through Customer Pain Points

Megan Baker
April 20, 2015
Innovating through Customer Pain Points

As designers and researchers, we love it when companies are obviously paying attention to our needs. Check out these examples of companies making clear efforts to solve their users' pain points and our tips for getting the inspiration to innovate.

Tagged: UX Strategy, Greatest Hits

Megan Baker
February 23, 2015

Sketch Early, Sketch Often

Megan Baker
February 23, 2015
Sketch Early, Sketch Often

Want to save some time in your design process? Check out the importance of sketching and get some helpful tips for making it part of your normal routine.

Tagged: UX Strategy, Tips and Tricks

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Erin Young
February 9, 2015

Five Tips for Getting the Right Kind of Client Feedback

Erin Young
February 9, 2015
Five Tips for Getting the Right Kind of Client Feedback

The ability to drive true collaboration is an art that every designer must hone over time. Leverage these five hard-fought tips to get the answers you need while winning your clients’ hearts.

Tagged: Work Life, Client Feedback, Design Feedback, Tips and Tricks, Greatest Hits

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Slide UX Staff
February 3, 2015

Understanding Project Conflict

Slide UX Staff
February 3, 2015
Understanding Project Conflict

In addition to the pressures of time, budget, and scope restraints, project teams are comprised of different individuals who have different personalities. It's no wonder that projects can become the perfect storm for creating conflict. In this blog, Hanna discusses three categories of conflict and ways to address each of them.

Tagged: Work Life, Tips and Tricks, Greatest Hits

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Slide UX Staff
January 19, 2015

Axure's Dynamic Panels and the Magical Fit to Content Option

Slide UX Staff
January 19, 2015
Axure's Dynamic Panels and the Magical Fit to Content Option

Ever had trouble with Axure's push/pull interaction when states of varying heights are involved? Check out the simple solution that Hanna discovered.

Tagged: Development, Axure

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Travis Slate
January 5, 2015

The Non-Designer's Guide to Image Files

Travis Slate
January 5, 2015
The Non-Designer's Guide to Image Files

A sandwich isn't two dimensional and the final hand off of images to your designer shouldn't be either. An original image file contains all the layers, just like a sandwich. Travis created this handy list of tips that you can use to work with your designer to make sure you know what to request from your marketing or creative team.

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Erin Young
December 22, 2014

Six Reasons We're a Remote Company

Erin Young
December 22, 2014
Six Reasons We're a Remote Company

"I love sitting in traffic during rush hour!" said no one ever. Erin explains a few of the driving reasons behind her decision to build a remote company. 

Tagged: Team, Work Life, Remote Work

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Megan Baker
December 8, 2014

Amazon: Achieving Effective Personalization

Megan Baker
December 8, 2014
Amazon: Achieving Effective Personalization

Looking to incorporate a more personalized user experience on your site? Check out these effective techniques on Amazon.com to help you get started.

Tagged: UX Strategy, Megan

Megan Baker
November 22, 2014

For Grammar’s Sake, Please Log In

Megan Baker
November 22, 2014
For Grammar’s Sake, Please Log In

When it comes to Log In vs Login, the two are used so interchangeably that many would argue that both are acceptable - but that’s just not true.  Megan explains the rules of proper usage.

Tagged: Content

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Slide UX Staff
July 28, 2014

Collaborative UX Design with Axure Pro and Beanstalk SVN

Slide UX Staff
July 28, 2014
Collaborative UX Design with Axure Pro and Beanstalk SVN

Step-by-step instructions to show you how to create a Beanstalk SVN repository and to share and collaboratively edit a file created in Axure 7.0 Pro.

Tagged: Development, Axure

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Erin Young
April 6, 2014

10 Tricks for Getting the Most from Your UX Designer

Erin Young
April 6, 2014
10 Tricks for Getting the Most from Your UX Designer

Teams who strive to create dead-simple, delightful products often hire UX designers or firms to help them craft effortless, beloved product experiences.

But the process of working with a UX designer isn't always what those teams hoped it'd be.

Tagged: Work Life, Tips and Tricks, Greatest Hits

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Erin Young
April 3, 2014

Free Conversion Consultations at The Live Event

Erin Young
April 3, 2014
Free Conversion Consultations at The Live Event

Slide UX was invited to send a Conversion Consultant to The Live Event by Which Test Won. We look forward to meeting today's leaders in e-commerce, marketing, Web analytics and usability for free, 30-minute critiques. See you there!

Tagged: Team

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Erin Young
April 3, 2014

Disabling the "Submit" Button

Erin Young
April 3, 2014
Disabling the "Submit" Button

This week, a discussion emerged about the pros and cons of disabling a form's "submit" button.  

Tagged: Mobile, Usability

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Erin Young
March 26, 2014

The Magic is in the Details

Erin Young
March 26, 2014
The Magic is in the Details

Last summer, when Dan Saffer came to the Austin Interaction Design Association (IxDA) to talk about his latest release, Microinteractions, I was reminded of an experience early in my career that inspired the rallying cry that defines what our company does today.

Tagged: UX Strategy, UI Design

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Erin Young
March 10, 2014

Will Beacons Fulfill the Promise of NFC?

Erin Young
March 10, 2014
Will Beacons Fulfill the Promise of NFC?

Tech pundits have long claimed that NFC (near-field communication) will be a game-changer, but tangible technology headlines like RFID, QR codes, and even geofencing fall short of the promise. Are beacons the long-awaited breakthrough?

Tagged: Mobile

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Erin Young
January 21, 2014

The Latest Frontier in Personalization: Amazon Predicts & Pre-Ships

Erin Young
January 21, 2014
The Latest Frontier in Personalization: Amazon Predicts & Pre-Ships

By predicting & pre-shipping orders, Amazon plans to take an age-old element of customer service and create value by applying it on a massive, systemized scale -- using cues other retailers hadn't even considered.

Tagged: UX Strategy, Ecommerce

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Erin Young
January 9, 2014

Designing for Disposable Tablets

Erin Young
January 9, 2014
Designing for Disposable Tablets

Tech manufacturer Datawind has announced plans to offer an internet-enabled Android tablet here in the United States for a mere $37.99. So on January 2, FastCompany asked, “What should designers do with a tablet so cheap it’s disposable?”

Our team enjoyed brainstorming the possibilities.

Tagged: UI Design

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Erin Young
January 3, 2014

Subject Lines and Timing Make All the Difference

Erin Young
January 3, 2014
Subject Lines and Timing Make All the Difference

Nobody likes poor email subject lines, but imagine receiving the one at the wrong time.

Tagged: UX Strategy, Content, Emails

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