

Boagworld: UX, Design Leadership, Marketing & Conversion Optimization
Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington
Boagworld: The podcast where digital best practices meets a terrible sense of humor! Join us for a relaxed chat about all things digital design. We dish out practical advice and industry insights, all wrapped up in friendly conversation. Whether you're looking to improve your user experience, boost your conversion or be a better design lead, we've got something for you. With over 400 episodes, we're like the cool grandads of web design podcasts – experienced, slightly inappropriate, but always entertaining. So grab a drink, get comfy, and join us for an entertaining journey through the life of a digital professional.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 52min
Content Chaos to Clarity: Streamlining Your Website Copy
Dive into the world of user-focused content creation and discover how to transform user queries into engaging web copy. Explore the efficiency of AI tools for drafting content and learn innovative strategies for addressing content challenges. The hosts balance humor and insights while discussing the sense of community among freelancers and the importance of data-driven decision-making. They'll share nostalgia and light-hearted banter, making complex topics both informative and entertaining!

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Sep 26, 2024 • 47min
Objection Handling and AI in UX Design
Discover how AI tools like Claude and Fathom are revolutionizing virtual meetings and enhancing productivity. The hosts delve into Microsoft Clarity, a powerful analytics tool that outperforms Google Analytics by tracking user behavior in detail. Learn about the essential role of objection handling in UX design, emphasizing alignment with user concerns. The discussion also touches on cultural sensitivity in marketing and the transformative impact of AI in personalization. Enjoy some light-hearted banter that keeps the conversation engaging!

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Sep 12, 2024 • 46min
The Perils and Paradox of Perfectionism
The dangers of perfectionism are examined, with insights on embracing a 'good enough' mindset for greater creativity. The hosts share their mixed experiences with the Apple Vision Pro, highlighting its astonishing technology and real-world drawbacks. They also discuss the rise of AI tools, praising their utility in data analysis. Empathy takes center stage as a crucial skill for UX professionals, emphasizing its importance in fostering genuine relationships. Plus, there's a quirky reflection on the uncanny nature of AI-generated art.

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Aug 29, 2024 • 49min
Old Friends, New Insights: The Boagworld Comeback
The hosts celebrate their exciting return to the podcasting scene after a five-year break. They dive into the evolution of usability testing, contrasting traditional methods with modern tools for insightful user feedback. The importance of effective content prioritization and emotional response in design is emphasized. Listeners learn about affordable user research tools that can enhance UX insights. Strategies for communicating usability concepts to various stakeholders are also discussed, along with the role of AI in user research.

Jul 22, 2024 • 56sec
The Boagworld Web Show Returns in August
You can find more information on the return of the show here.
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Mar 11, 2021 • 1h 8min
How to Become a Good UX Designer: A Beginners Guide
You can find a complete transcript of this week's show, as well as all of the links mentioned, by going to: https://boagworld.com/season/lean-ux/episode/how-to-become-a-good-ux-designer/
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Feb 11, 2021 • 1h 12min
Work Smarter: Managing UX Projects - 18 Tips for Success
You can find a complete transcript of this week's show, as well as all of the links mentioned, by going to: https://boagworld.com/season/lean-ux/episode/managing-ux-projects
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Jan 14, 2021 • 1h 16min
3 Steps to Improve Website Conversion Post-Launch
You can find a complete transcript of this week's show, as well as all of the links mentioned, by going to: https://boagworld.com/season/lean-ux/episode/post-launch
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Dec 3, 2020 • 1h 8min
How to Test During a Website Redesign
You can find a complete transcript of this week's show, as well as all of the links mentioned, by going to: https://boagworld.com/episode/test-during-a-website-redesign/
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Nov 5, 2020 • 1h 14min
How to Make Design Approval Painless
You can find a complete transcript of this week's show, as well as all of the links mentioned, by going to: https://boagworld.com/season/lean-ux/episode/design-approval/
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