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Your Website is Not an Art Project: Why Functional UI Matters More

A beautiful website means nothing if users can’t navigate it. Many designers fall into the trap of prioritizing aesthetics over usability, leading to frustrating experiences that drive users away. Good design isn’t about making something look impressive; it’s about ensuring users can engage with it effortlessly. Common UI Mistakes That Hurt Usability: What Makes UI…

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Bad UX Strategy + Implementation Costs More Than a Good Redesign

A slow, confusing, or frustrating website doesn’t just annoy users, it directly impacts revenue and business growth. Poor user experience (UX) leads to lost sales, higher bounce rates, and frustrated customers who may never return. Real-World Examples of Bad UX Costs: Why Good UX Saves Money Investing in UX upfront improves business outcomes by: Best…

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Micro-interactions: The Invisible Workhorses of Great UI/UX

In the best digital experiences, micro-interactions go unnoticed: until they’re missing. They are the small yet essential design elements that improve usability, guide users, and add personality to interfaces. Whether it’s a satisfying click effect, a smooth transition, or an intuitive progress indicator, these subtle interactions create a polished experience. What Are Micro-interactions? Micro-interactions are…

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Laws of UX

Someone on LinkedIn posted about this reference by Jon Yablonski today. These are excellent! We referenced these in a UX program I attended at MICA. It is staggering how many of these there are and how impactful they can be. A long title, but “Universal Principles of UX: 100 Timeless Strategies to Create Positive Interactions…

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Accessibility

A Reddit user asked: ‘I’ve inherited over 100 websites that all need some love in regards to accessibility. How do folks solve this problem at scale? I have looked into a few platforms that provide tools for this, but they are all extremely expensive and charge per domain … In an ideal world, I would’ve…

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Typeform

Hey there. In case anyone is interested, I just completed a feedback form built with this and thought it might be a more elegant UX solution than Google forms for collecting user feedback and conducting user surveys.

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Relume.io

If any designers or devs want to try out Relume at a discount, please use this referral link: The description is a bit of a misnomer. It will “build” a site, but only integrates with Webflow for that functionality. I use it for low-fidelity prototyping and sitemaps. It does export to Figma for further editing,…

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