Posts Tagged ‘psychology’

10 ways you can use photos to influence the user experience

Posted Friday, January 29th, 2010 by James Chudley

Photos can have a fundamental effect upon the user experience but as UX designers we generally ignore them. In this article James Chudley, our resident photographer, shares ten ways that you can use photos to enhance the user experience as well as suggesting a new way to annotate photographs in your wireframes and prototypes.

Tags: branding, content, design, information architecture, persuasion, psychology, social networks, trust, usability, user experience
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Ecommerce optimisation tips part 6: Using psychology to design for persuasion

Posted Monday, August 24th, 2009 by James Chudley

Desiging persuasive websites is crucial, particularly on ecommerce sites where adding an extra percentage to conversion rates can mean adding an extra set of ‘0’s to profits.

Tags: ecommerce, persuasion, psychology
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