Research Methods 1-Hour Talks

    Speaker:

    Basel Fakhoury
    CEO & Co-Founder, User Interviews

    Remote Research Trends

    Adapting Research Methods in the Age of COVID-19

    Recorded September 2020
    $99

    Speaker:

    Basel Fakhoury
    CEO & Co-Founder, User Interviews

    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive changes in user behavior. This has simultaneously increased the need for current research while adding constraints to researchers and their methodologies. This presentation looks at data from thousands of studies to see how researchers have adapted their work over the past 6 months, and how participant behavior has changed.

    Speaker:

    Chris Callaghan
    UX & Optimization Specialist, Independent Consultant

    Conversion Rate Optimization and Applied UX Research

    Learn how to increase website revenues using a pragmatic blend of research tools and methods

    Recorded May 2020
    $99

    Speaker:

    Chris Callaghan
    UX & Optimization Specialist, Independent Consultant

    We discuss common quantitative and qualitative tools and methods to uncover conversion blockers, help you triangulate tools and chain methods, and identify the next steps to establish an ‘always-on’ conversion research program.

    Speaker:

    Kelly Goto
    CEO and Founder, gotoresearch

    Digital Diary Studies for Longitudinal Field Research

    Uncover Valuable User and Product Insights with Remote UX Research

    Recorded October 2019
    $99

    Speaker:

    Kelly Goto
    CEO and Founder, gotoresearch

    Learn how to conduct remote research using digital diary tools, micro-surveys, remote interviews, and activities to uncover rich data and keep participants actively engaged.

    Speaker:

    Maria Rosala
    User Experience Specialist, Nielsen Norman Group

    Ethics for User Research

    Basic principles of research ethics and their application to user research

    Recorded August 2019
    $99

    Speaker:

    Maria Rosala
    User Experience Specialist, Nielsen Norman Group

    Even when user research is fast and informal, researchers should follow basic principles of research ethics. Learn basic ethical considerations for user research; and specific elements such as informed consent, handling research data and researching with vulnerable users. This seminar also covers strategies for creating standards of ethical and professional research practice in your organization.

    Speaker:

    Basel Fakhoury
    CEO & Co-Founder, User Interviews

    User Research Logistics

    Data on user research best practices

    Recorded August 2018
    $99

    Speaker:

    Basel Fakhoury
    CEO & Co-Founder, User Interviews

    Did you become a user researcher because you love talking to users, analyzing studies and generating insights – but then found you were spending all your time trying to figure out how much to pay users, how long sessions should be, and waiting for no-shows? Using data from over 30,000 research sessions, we will share best practices on the planning and logistics of user research, so you can focus on the user research you love.

    Speaker:

    Kelly Goto
    CEO and Founder, gotoresearch

    Rapid UX Research for Lean and Agile Teams

    Recorded April 2018
    $99

    Speaker:

    Kelly Goto
    CEO and Founder, gotoresearch

    Learn how rapid UX research cycles can help teams already moving in a lean or agile format get the information they need to learn and pivot quickly while maintaining sound research practices. Output can take the form of mental models, jobs-to-be-done output, journey maps and behavioral personas — based on the need. Critical business decisions are addressed in weeks rather than months. 

    Speaker:

    Geoff Robertson
    Founder & Human Factors Specialist, Chockablock

    Qualitative Data Analysis with Video

    Tools and Techniques for Collecting and Analyzing Video

    Recorded April 2018
    $99

    Speaker:

    Geoff Robertson
    Founder & Human Factors Specialist, Chockablock

    Learn about tools and techniques for collecting and analyzing qualitative data in video format. In this session, we will discuss what to look for in a video recording device, how to record field observations, interviews, focus groups, and usability tests, how to prepare video footage for analysis, and how to analyze video footage using qualitative data coding.

    Speaker:

    Hana Schank
    Public Interest Technology Fellow, New America

    Conducting User Research in the Public Sector

    Recorded March 2018
    $99

    Speaker:

    Hana Schank
    Public Interest Technology Fellow, New America

    User research can be a challenge when working in the public sector, dealing with regulations, red tape and long approval times. But that doesn't mean it's impossible to research or test your work with your users. Explore ways to recruit and options for testing when no one has money to spend, with real-world examples and clever workarounds that allow public sector researchers to get private sector results.