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The Role of UX Research in Shaping Strategy

Ever tried cooking a complicated dish without checking the recipe first? Or building IKEA furniture without glancing at the manual? (Admit it, we’ve all been there.) Skipping UX research in product design is kind of like that—you’re charging full speed into design and development without understanding the essential ingredients of

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Defining User Personas: It’s Not Just a Checklist

User personas—they’re the darling of UX designers, a go-to resource for marketers, and a seemingly magical tool for aligning business goals with user needs. But here’s the million-dollar question: are you truly understanding your users, or are you just… checking boxes? Far too often, user personas are treated as default

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The Foundation of Great UX: Strategy First

Picture this—a product launch that hits the mark, excites users, and drives business growth. Sounds like a dream, right? But great products don’t happen by accident; they’re the result of intentional planning and thoughtful design. At the center of it all lies a rock-solid UX strategy. If you’re a Product

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What is UX Strategy (And Why Your Business Needs One)?

If you’ve heard the term “UX strategy” being tossed around in team meetings or read about it in think pieces online, you’re not alone. It sounds like one of those trendy business buzzwords, but trust us—it’s much more than that. A successful User Experience (UX) strategy can mean the difference

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Inspiring Lessons from Kitty Hawk

A week ago, my family and I took a thrilling trip to Kitty Hawk, the historic site where the Wright brothers achieved their dream of flight with the first successful powered aircraft. This visit resonated with me on so many levels, sparking memories and inspirations that connect deeply to both

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Designing for a Global Audience: Tips for Handling UX Across Timezones

In today’s interconnected world, products often serve a global audience. This means that your users are spread across different time zones, bringing unique challenges for product managers, developers, and UX designers. Ignoring these challenges can lead to poor user experience, frustration, and even the loss of users. Pepperplane has a

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