Usability

Overcoming Banner Blindness: Designing Effective Banner Ads

A recent (2006) study found that vistors tend to ignore banner ads. It's a phenomenon known as banner blindness. Funny…

17 years ago

Ecommerce Hint: Be Careful with Coupons

A recent study (Shor and Oliver, 2006) has revealed that offering coupons to customers may actually reduce sales and profit.…

17 years ago

Error Messages Matter, Make No Mistake About It- Episode II

As promised, and to assuage the eager anticipation that I am sure you have all been experiencing, here is Episode…

17 years ago

Steve Krug's "Don't Make Me Think" Still Reigns as Best Introduction to Usability

It's been two years since the second edition of Steve Krug's "Don't Make Me Think" was released. Several other books…

17 years ago

Website Usability… Without the Dogma

TEN COMMANDMENTSThou shalt have no God before usabilityThou shalt not use JavaScript in thy linksThou shalt not open pages in…

17 years ago

Website Usability: The Importance of Being Earnest

Having worked in the web usability field for some time now, one of the things that strikes me like a…

17 years ago

Homepage Hospitality: First Impressions Count

When I first arrive at a website, it is often the case that the homepage can either inspire me to…

17 years ago

Just how important is Web Usability? Try Critical&

Web Usability is something which has become of seminal importance to the online world. With the explosion of e-commerce and…

17 years ago

Tips on how to create Foreign Language website pages

Tips 1: Spanish isn't Spanish everywhere. From the recent SES Latino conference in Miami it became very clear that Spanish…

17 years ago

Google Web Optimizer – Things I've Learned

In October 2006 Google launched a new tool for AdWords advertisers called Web Optimizer. Web Optimizer allows site owners to…

17 years ago

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