7 Tips to Simplify User Experience

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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

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

According to Gartner

“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:

Follow these7 Tips to Simplify UX without

Compromising Design

#1. Avoid “Flashy” Webpage Design

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”.

#2. Know What the User Wants

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

#4. Add Visibility to the Navigation Menu

#5. Rid Yourself of All Manuals

#6. Choose More Than “Usability”

#7. Layer all Information When

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