Web Usability, Software User Experience, and Social Media: by Michel Ann Sharritt, VP of Situated Research
By Michel Ann Sharritt, VP of Situated Research
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Podcast Description
Michel Ann Sharritt of Situated Research hosts webinars focusing on usability and user experience. Topics include web usability, social media and video game usability. Contact Michel with suggestions for future topics, or with questions or comments at michel@situatedresearch.com or by calling (630) 522-0855. Thank you for watching!
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoDesigning Interactive Software and Products | What are users saying about your software or product? Are your users happy and trouble-free, or are they frustrated and calling for customer support? A recent study by Karat & Lund described savings on customer service costs, following a user-friendly red | 3/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoGamer Psychology - Designing Hit Video Games | The rate of success when developing video games is relatively low to other industries. Designing a hit video game requires a brilliant concept, hard work, and a bit of luck. What can game companies do to raise their success rate in building profitable, hi | 2/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoTake Your Website to the Next Level | You have a website, but is it working for you? More and more people are using websites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter to talk about businesses and their products with friends and coworkers. These new technologies have changed the playbook for sales a | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoSocial Media 101: Building Relationships, Online Groups, and Brands | Concluding our 'Social Media 101' series, this webinar explains how to establish yourself as a 'go-to' expert on social networks to build new relationships on social networks. Sharing high-value resources from a blog can boost your business marketing effo | 1/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoSocial Media 101: Becoming An Expert | Becoming a 'go-to' expert on social networks helps to establish yourself as an expert in your field of expertise, which can be a huge driver of business revenue. By providing your social networks with high-value resources, you can boost your business mark | 11/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoSocial Media 101: Facebook Marketing and Lead Generation | 73% of CEOs think social media has little effect on raising their organization's top line. However, social media marketing can transform your business marketing, acting as a catalyst to increase revenue. With one out of every eight minutes online being sp | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoSocial Media 101: How to Start a Business Marketing Plan | Social media marketing can help your business to increase revenue and achieve a high ROI for marketing efforts. The cost / benefit ratio can often far surpass those of traditional marketing: many tools are free, and have a very wide reach. Social media ma | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoSocial Media Marketing Effectiveness | Have you noticed the skepticism lately with regard to social media marketing? Our webinar will describe the ins and outs of social media marketing by examining actual case studies of businesses that have worked with Situated Research. | 10/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoWebsite Usability: Achieving Effective Communication with Your Customers | How powerful is the message you present to your customers? When people visit your website, are they confused or overwhelmed with information? How can you re-design this information to communicate effectively and create a clear call to action? Attend this | 10/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoDesigning Software for Productive User Experiences | Have you designed a product that often was used in an unintended way? Is there a better endorsement for software than "It's easy to use"? If you want to make your products better for your customers, this webinar can help you to take the first step. | 5/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoAdvanced SEO Strategies | This class will build upon the SEO 101: Getting Down to Basics webinar by providing more in-depth strategies for optimizing your site for search engines. Now that you understand search engine basics, you're ready to dive deeper into areas of search engine | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoSocial Media: Measuring ROI | With social media, you need to have tools to measure your progress to see if you are on track, and be able to adapt quickly if things go south. Your measurement must be based on measurable business objectives. Companies like Dell measure social media ROI | 4/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoMaking Informed Decisions About Your Website Needs | Whether you have products to sell or are just looking to inform people about what you do, websites - more than ever - have become vitally important for small businesses. Unlike your office or shop, your website can keep you open for business 24/7, and mak | 4/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoSEO 101: Getting Down to Basics | What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Why is it important? Attend this free webinar to learn what you need to know to optimize your site for search engines. This webinar will cover the basics of SEO, and what you need to know to get started or to h | 3/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoUsability & The Human Mind: How Your Customers Think | We will help you to better understand the people coming to your website, and what is holding them back from purchasing your product or service. Learn more about why people buy, and the psychology of sales and eMarketing. This webinar was inspired by our a | 5/14/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoSearch Engine Optimization & Landing Page Design | You can get customers to visit your website by using other kinds of expensive advertising or by handing out business cards, one by one. But if you want the Internet to bring customers to you, search engine optimization and highly-relevant landing pages ar | 1/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 16 Episodes |
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