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Kim Krause Berg

Eat, Play, Love More

August 24, 2010 Cre8pc

There’s a scene in the movie, “Eat, Pray, Love”, where Elizabeth Gilbert (played by Julia Roberts) is sitting in the lotus position meditating after weeks of trying to learn how to quiet her mind. Her entire face was a smile, from her closed eyes, to her cheeks, to the relaxed corners of her mouth. [...]

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Kim Krause Berg Article Wins a SEMMY

February 2, 2010 Kim Krause Berg

Tribal drum roll please…the article I wrote for Website Magazine last year won the SEMMY in Design and Usability, And I’m not anywhere near as gorgeous at Beyonce.
The Runners Up should not go ignored. Competition is fierce. I honor Dr. Pete and Daniel Ritzenthaler:
Runners-Up
The top two runners-up in public voting were:
1. [...]

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Developing Requirements Documentation for Your Web Site

January 29, 2010 Interviews

When I brought up the topic of requirements gathering and documentation during a talk at SMX East last year, I was stunned at the positive response that followed.
Clearly, not enough attention on web site planning is discussed or taught. Segments are, such as the navigation or content. User interface is debated. Goals are [...]

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The Secret Wisdom of Search Engine Algorithm Chasers

January 29, 2010 Kim Krause Berg

I wanted to describe how the combination of organic search engine optimization, combined with captology (emotional web design) work together for findability on the Web.
You can read The Algorithm Chasers at Search Engine Land’s Just Behave column, that was published online today.
The incentive behind algorithm chasers is to drive traffic to revenue generating web pages [...]

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Usability 14-Point Checklist for Success is SEMMY Finalist

January 25, 2010 Kim Krause Berg

The article I wrote last year for Website Magazine made the SEMMY Finals in the Design and Usability category. It’s time now for readers to vote on the 4 articles chosen by judges.
The article is Everyday Usability – 14-Point Checklist for Success
User behaviors change and evolve and it’s up to website owners to adapt. [...]

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Information Architecture for SEO and Usability Slides

December 17, 2009 Kim Krause Berg

This is a bit longer than the version I delivered (I cut some slides). Slides are from my talk at SES Chicago 2009, Successful Site Architecture session.
Information Architecture for SEO and UX
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