User Testing

User Testing

Are you launching a new website, software or app? Or maybe you have an existing product that is underperforming. Whether your target audience is complaining about your product, or just aren’t using it, user testing can help you get answers and solutions. Or maybe you have competing designs that the team can’t agree on, or you want to analyze your competitors. User testing helps you do all this and more. Even if you think you’ve designed it “just right”, you can’t afford to create a website, software product or app that hasn’t been tested by your actual audience. Don’t guess! Test! This course will teach you how to do quick, cost-effective user testing on early prototypes through to finished products. 

Some examples of what's in the course: 

1. How user testing differs from focus groups, quality assurance testing, and demos

2. The different types of user tests and when to use which

3. How to do quick and effective user tests

4. Different tools for user testing

5. How to decide what to test

6. How to decide who to test

7. How to recruit participants

8. How to set up and conduct a user test

9. When and how to do unmoderated and/or remote testing

10. How to analyze, interpret, and report on your test results

11. Quizzes throughout the course to test your knowledge

12. Exercises throughout the course to practice what you are learning

  and much, much more

Get started right away. You don't want to delay learning how to create user tests. You want to improve your products right away. 

Over 50,000 students have taken our online video courses.

Everything you need to know about user testing your products.

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What you will learn

• What user testing is and isn’t, and why you need to do it•tHow to decide who you need to test, how many and how to recruit the participants •tHow to create a user testing scenario and specific tasks that will give you the data you need •tTools for conducting in-person and remote tests •tHow to use usertesting.com to run user tests •tHow to analyze and present your testing data
• Why you need to do user testing
• What to test

Rating: 4.4

Level: All Levels

Duration: 2.5 hours

Instructor: Susan Weinschenk, Ph.D.