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Should I Invest In UX? Your Questions Answered.

The term UX (or user experience) is bandied around a lot these days. It’s the new buzzword, It’s the new yo-yo!
 
But what actually is UX, what does it mean?
 
User experience is defined as: “the overall experience of a person using a product such as a website or computer application, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use.”
 
More importantly, what does that mean for you?!
 
With the above definition as a guideline, I’m sure you can understand why UX is so vitally important to you and your business. Providing a good user experience is of the utmost importance (for a plethora of reasons that I’ll cover in more detail later!) but at the crux of it, giving good UX is about providing your users value and delivering it in a seamless, effective and pleasing way.
 
In my (potentially slightly biased) opinion, user experience is finally coming into it’s own and thankfully getting the coverage and credit it deserves! Unlike yo-yo’s, it’s here to stay!
 
Here are some stats to peak your interest:
 
1. Every dollar invested in UX generates around $100 dollars return” – IBM ….I mean we could just stop right here!
 
2. It’s on average 6 times more expensive to gain a new customer than to keep the current one.
 
3. 95% of users think that good UX pays off and let’s face it, what they think counts!