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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Apr 1, 2009 • 1h 4min
159. Special Guest
On this week's show: The northerners are back with special guest host Sarah Parmenter. We answer your questions on how to quote for projects and whether using off-the-shelf software is wrong and we have a chat with Sarah on her experiences in the industry and the difference between developing for clients and developing for yourself.
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Mar 25, 2009 • 1h 8min
158. Home
On this week's show: We share the highlights of SXSW, discuss home working, and interview Rob Borley about project management.
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Mar 18, 2009 • 1h 1min
157. SXSW09
On this week's show: Andy Budd, Daniel Burka, Jeremy Keith and Joe Stump answer listener questions in a live Boagworld special from the floor of SXSW.
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Mar 11, 2009 • 1h
156. IE8
On this week's show: Ryan talks to Andy Clarke about Internet Explorer 8, Paul looks at how to simplify your site, and Michael argues that marketing should run the company website.
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Mar 4, 2009 • 1h
155. Attitude
Boagworld is brought to by headscape.co.uk and shopify.com - a designer-friendly e-commerce solution. For information go to Shopify.com/boagworld. On this week's show: Paul asks if web designers have a bad attitude. Marcus talks about contracts and we take a look at working with browsers.
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Feb 25, 2009 • 1h 10min
154. Top Ten
On this week's show: Relly Annett-Baker talks about good copywriting, Paul learns how to be a more efficient designer and we look at the ultimate website launch checklist.
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Feb 18, 2009 • 44min
153. Harsh
On this week's show: 10 harsh truths about your corporate website, Ryan reviews FreeAgent and Paul highlights the differences between print and the web.
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Feb 11, 2009 • 1h 14min
152. War?
On this week's show: Daniel Burka and Joe Stump from Digg discuss the supposed war between designers and developers. Paul talks about using twitter effectively and we ask 'are you placing too much emphasis on your homepage?'
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Feb 4, 2009 • 40min
151. Budget
On this week's show: Paul shares 5 tips for when your website budget gets slashed. We have a review of Dropbox and discuss ways to improve the typography on your site.
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Jan 28, 2009 • 1h 6min
150. User Manipulation
On this week's show Liz Danzico introduces us to user research, we learn 10 techniques for an effective call to action and discover how one button cost a company $300 million.
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