Within the User Experience and Usability community there is a hugely popular, well-respected website called UX Booth. Lisa recently wrote an article for them where she shares some of her most effective insider research tips for how to increase the validity of research by encouraging more honest responses from participants whilst also helping them feel at ease during [...]
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5 Useful Lies to Tell User Research Participants
Posted by keepitusable on June 19, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=420
Keepitusable win prestigious business award
The judges agreed Keepitusable have massive potential and were strong competition for our category winners. Co-founders Lisa and Ricardo with Dragons Den presenter, Evan Davis Keepitusable are incredibly happy to announce that we have won a business award for being a ‘Rising Star’. The award celebrates young and upcoming companies who have shown growth, [...]
Posted by keepitusable on June 6, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=395
BBC Home Page User Research and Redesign Slides
We recently took part in the BBC Connected Studios event to work on future home page design concepts. As a User Experience (UX) and Usability agency, it won’t surprise you to know the first thing we did was to conduct user research. This enabled us to understand how people actually use the BBC home page [...]
Posted by keepitusable on May 24, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=375
Keepitusable shortlisted for 2 Business Awards
Finalists have now been announced for this years incredibly competitive Salford Business Awards, which will be held at Salford City Stadium on the 31st May and we’re excited to announce that Keepitusable has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories: Rising Star and Entrepreneur. Our co-founder, Lisa, commented “We’re honoured to have been [...]
Posted by keepitusable on May 10, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=356
Keepitusable work with broadcaster on accessible development techniques
User experience design and user research agency Keepitusable, experts at creating highly usable and accessible interfaces, have been working with the BBC on the use of accessible development techniques. Ricardo Ortega, co-founder of Keepitusable, said: “The tablet and smartphone markets are now growing faster than PCs. People expect applications to be easy-to-use more than ever [...]
Posted by keepitusable on May 1, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=306
How Ergonomics and Human Factors can help you
“We struggle to find good human factors people” Jaguar Land Rover Ergonomics and human factors specialists are very rare in the UK, so our team is incredibly unique. And good human factors specialists in particular are very difficult to find. Even a large iconic brand such as Jaguar Land Rover struggles. Science The added value [...]
Posted by keepitusable on March 21, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=271
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Posted by keepitusable on March 9, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=260
Keepitusable featured in Creative Boom
Co-founder of Keepitusable, Lisa Duddington, has appeared on Creative Boom talking about the amazing Salford University Carnival held at Islington Mill yesterday. We had a great time! Below is an extract of the article and if you want to read more just head on over to Creative Boom. Over a hundred Salford University graphic design [...]
Posted by keepitusable on March 2, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=252
Free eBook: Your guide to kick-ass conversion
Sign up to our newsletter (on our home page) and we’ll send you each chapter so you don’t miss out on your free amazing kick-ass conversion handbook. First chapter: Who the f*** are you? will be sent to our mailing list on 1st March Have you spent money on marketing to drive more traffic to your website? Have you used Google’s [...]
Posted by keepitusable on February 15, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=234
An inspiring Saturday at the first ever TEDx Salford!
This weekend saw the first ever TEDx event held in Salford and we were fortunate enough to get our hands on the last tickets. Having never been to a TEDx event before we weren’t sure what to expect but it turned out to be a day full of inspiring and uplifting talks on a whole [...]
Posted by keepitusable on January 30, 2012
http://www.keepitusable.com/blog/?p=205
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