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User Experience & Persuasive Design

How does the site make you feel? Is it enjoyable to navigate? Does it feel seamless and fun? Does it just work?

These are just some of the many things that go into user experience. This is an archive of the best stuff on CXL on user experience and persuasive design.

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One of my favorite UX quotes comes from Chikezie Ejiasi, Head of Studio and Design Systems at Google.

He wrote: “Life is conversational. Web design should be the same way. On the web, you’re talking to someone you’ve probably never met—so it’s important to be clear and precise. Thus, well-structured navigation and content organization goes hand in hand with having a good conversation.”

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Form design

If you’re not following form design best practices, you’re leaving a lot of money on the table.

While forms aren’t the sexiest part of conversion optimization, they tend to be the closest to the money—the macro-conversions. Spending a little time optimizing forms can be some of the most important optimization work you can do.

Of course, best practices don’t work the same on all sites. It’s contextual. But generally, implementing form design tactics that work more often than not is a good way to get started.

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