March 19, 2013 by Darryl Prince
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Simple Social Media Rules for Tech Leaders

Did your parents ever ask you “if your friends jumped off of a bridge would you do it too?” We are all familiar with this rhetorical question from our youth. The analogy is...

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January 2, 2013 by Jonathan Yardley
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Where Hollywood and UX Methods Meet

Most of our work at User Insight involves the creation of Personas of our client’s customers. Personas serve as character “sketches” that will then live in the heads, hearts and dreams of our...

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September 28, 2012 by Darryl Prince
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Taking A Look At Woot.com: Don’t Be Right, Be Batman

Would you buy something from a company with a policy like this? Pay attention to the delivery estimate when choosing your shipping method for your orders. Pay attention, also, to the literal meaning...

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September 27, 2012 by Jonathan Yardley
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X-Ray Banner Ad Suckered Me In!

I was browsing IMDb tonight and did something the average user will never admit to. I clicked on a banner ad! They suckered me in and drove me to: http://www.imdb.com/x-ray/ I believe I was...

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September 21, 2012 by Rachel M. Walsh
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On the Road Again…Traveling in Pairs

  At User Insight, research is part of every day life.  Over the last 10 years, we’ve learned where and how we can be more efficient or streamline process. One thing we never compromise...

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September 20, 2012 by Angie
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A Fight for Survival: Newspaper Edition

I’ve recently read several articles concerning a trend in the digital newspaper arena and it reminded me of the days when I worked for Cox Enterprises, a large multimedia ownership company. There was...

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September 14, 2012 by Allison Guyton
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Why Aren’t People Coming To My Site? There’s All This Content!

Success Hinges on Answering One Question A situation we run into often is that our clients ask the wrong questions when putting forward a new site or app. On the surface, the questions...

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September 10, 2012 by User Insight
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Do We Need Humor In Our Digital World?

Wayne from ustwo writes a blog post about this common question.  ”We all know the benefits of humour but when using our digital products, we’re prone to experiencing the other side of the...

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September 7, 2012 by Rachel M. Walsh
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Inside My Toolkit: Road Warrior Edition

If you looked in mine right now, you’d see bits and pieces of the many roles I play commingling in a stylish exterior (bags are my one true vice).  I’m a behavioral anthropologist...

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August 24, 2012 by Corey Shulman
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A Growing Need for Multi-Channel Consumer Support

I recently purchased a stuffed animal for my six-month old baby called My Pal Scout, which has a USB port and requires a software download. Curious about the set-up process, I turned to...

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