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Usability

How to Give Your Web Site The Special Stuff for Success

February 26, 2010 SEO/M Publications

I love to write for the Just Behave usability and seo column at Search Engine Land. Every month we have a deadline and each time I hit a brick wall with no idea what to write about. And then…the stuff just comes.
Today’s article is called It’s A Fatal Mistake To Copy Successful Web [...]

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Information Architecture Session Held at SES New York

February 26, 2010 Information Architecture/IA

As web site development requires intricate skills and knowledge of ever-changing technical skills, the traditional session on Site Architecture at the Search Engine Strategies conferences continues to inspire the audience.
I will be joined by Adam Audette, Shari Thurow and Kristjan Mar Hauksson on Tuesday, March 23, in New York city to present Successful [...]

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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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User Experience Supports Findabilty and Usability

January 21, 2010 User Centered Design

I’m always asked how to explain web site usability and why a site owner should bother investing in user experience design. What would make an impact on users?
Understanding, in-depth, who web site visitors are is a good place to start.
When we use the Web, we agree to an Internet, computer based experience. We may [...]

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Cre8pc Article Nominated for a SEMMY

January 19, 2010 Cre8pc

I keep forgetting to mention, that despite interrogating the founder of the SEMMYS, they somehow managed to nominate one of my articles.
While the SEMMY awards are targeted to the search marketing industry, there is a Design and Usability category. It is there that an article I wrote for Website Magazine, called Everyday Usability – [...]

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Web Site Beauty is only Skin

January 14, 2010 Usability

I used to have a quote taped to my bathroom that read, “Beauty is only skin.” I knew that no matter what I did or said, I would first be judged by my skin. So are web sites.
Position, color, font, style, and length of important elements on pages within a site benefit from [...]

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