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Utilize Social Media Listening
Imagine you're at an amazing farmer's market filled with every type of fruit on earth. Each stall is jam-packed with fresh produce, from shiny apples to delicious-looking mangoes. You're walking through…
Learn the lingo: Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research || What is it? Qualitative research originated in the social behavioral sciences (e.g. sociology, anthropology and psychology). Today, in the context of…
Mine Customer Support Tickets
Most organizations have a wealth of customer feedback ripe for optimization. I’ve implemented various strategies for clients to make the most of different types of existing data. This allows us to uncover …
What if we changed our perspective?
What if we changed our perspective? We live in a data-driven world. Understanding and utilizing data effectively isn’t just an asset—it’s essential. However, not everyone has equal access to learning these..
Learn the lingo: MVP / Minimum Viable Product
MVP / Minimum Viable Product || What is it? The simplest core feature set of any product or service. It’s used in the product development process to represent the initial version of what is…
I do what I do because it allows me to help others and “fill my Curiosity Tank.”
Applied research is a craft. The concept of conducting research is easy to grasp but it is far more difficult than most anticipate. Applying it with rigor to produce high-quality, actionable results is a…
WHOM you collect the data from REALLY matters
I got a business credit card last month. I’m brand new to this very well-known and expansive financial services provider's ecosystem. This morning I was making my second payment (my first was made…
31 Interesting UXR Jobs
The user research jobs landscape is changing, yet again! There seems to be a significant increase in openings compared to earlier this year and interesting UXR positions around the globe. I thought it …
Learn the lingo: Likert Scale
Likert Scale || What is it? The Likert Scale is named after its inventor, psychologist Rensis Likert. It was originally a 5 or 7 point survey scale used to measure...
The Evolution of My Spam
As a small business owner with a very successful newsletter, I receive numerous unsolicited requests, multiple times a week. These solicitations, via email and LinkedIn, have evolved…
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