7 Tips to Simplify User Experience

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7 Tips to Simplify User Experience Without Compromising Design By Megan Wilson, Lead Author UXMotel

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A common inquiry to Gartner is often phrased as: “Users complain that our website is hard to use. What design firms can make a better-looking site?” Or, they say: “Our CEO thinks our employee portal looks ugly. What do other organizations use as a user interface (UI) style?” Check out this slideshare which outlines 7 things you can do to Simplify your UX without compromising design

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7 Tips to Simplify User Experience

Without Compromising Design

By Megan Wilson, Lead Author UXMotel

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One of the most common user complaints is that the site or software is too difficult to use.

According to Gartner

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“Our CEO thinks our employee portal looks ugly. What do other organizations use as a user interface (UI) style?”

“Users complain that our website is hard to use. What design firms can make a better-looking site?” 

For Example:

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Follow these7 Tips to Simplify UX without

Compromising Design

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#1. Avoid “Flashy” Webpage Design

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Gartner analyst, Ray Valdes, states 

one of the most detrimental and common UX misconceptions is “believing that design is only about adding features, rather than carefully removing them”.

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#2. Know What the User Wants

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#3. Add Search Boxes and Filters for “Advanced Settings”

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#4. Add Visibility to the Navigation Menu

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#5. Rid Yourself of All Manuals

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#6. Choose More Than “Usability”

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#7. Layer all Information When

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Use These Tips to Ensure Your Website and Online Services Provide A Simple User Experience