Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington

Boagworld: UX, Design Leadership, Marketing & Conversion Optimization

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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...

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Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington

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Defining your audience and their tasks 22.06.2011 1:05:04

[S02E02] This week on the boagworld show we look at defining your target audience and identifying their goals, activities and tasks. Find The Latest Show Notes

Laying the ground work 12.06.2011 47:14

[S02E01]: Before you can create an effective website you need to know what you are trying to achieve, how you are going to measure success and what you want from users. Find The Latest Show Notes

Live ‘end of season one’ show 25.03.2011 1:04:06

To mark the end of season one of the Boagworld Show we recorded a live special from SXSW in Austin Texas. Find The Latest Show Notes

When driving traffic, think quality as well as quantity. 03.03.2011 51:20

(S01:E06) As website owners how do we drive high quality traffic to our websites that will generate the return on investment we need? Find The Latest Show Notes

Are you refining or rotting? 24.02.2011 39:34

(S01:E05) Too many websites are just left to rot. If you want your website to generate a return on investment you need to continually refine it. Find The Latest Show Notes

Calls to Action help users 17.02.2011 42:27

(S01:E04) Everybody seems to go on about calls to action. They offer obvious benefits to your business, but what about your users? Find The Latest Show Notes

Becoming user focused 10.02.2011 36:54

(S01:E03) Although business objectives should be your sites number one goal, ignoring users would be a mistake. Happy users are a prerequisite of a successful website. Find The Latest Show Notes

Measuring your successes and failures 03.02.2011 39:46

(S01:E02) What is the point of making changes to your website if you have no real way to tell whether it is an improvement or not? Stop guessing. Start measuring. Find The Latest Show Notes

Make better informed decisions about your site 27.01.2011 31:42

(S01:E01) As website owners we like to talk about the importance of business objectives but I suspect we talk the talk, rather than walk the walk. Find The Latest Show Notes

A podcast present 09.12.2010 45:24

As it is Christmas we thought it was a good time to announce the return of the Boagworld podcast. In this special episode we introduce the new format being used when the show returns in January. Find The Latest Show Notes

216. Thanks for all the fish 25.06.2010 1:20:52

This week on Boagworld: Chris Coyier talks CSS and more, we say goodbye to the boagworld podcast and ask what can you listen to now? Find The Latest Show Notes

215. Web Directions 18.06.2010 1:04:26

This week on Boagworld: Emerging trends at Web Direction @Media, playful web design and death to design by committee. Find The Latest Show Notes

214. When to hire a web designer 11.06.2010 54:08

This week on Boagworld: When to hire a web agency, user testing on disposable websites and a need for speed. Find The Latest Show Notes

213. Getting all emotional 28.05.2010 1:21:14

This week on Boagworld: Stephen Anderson on emotional design, I review the iPad and we talk fonts, flash and fotos. Find The Latest Show Notes

212. More Skills To Learn 21.05.2010 49:36

This week on Boagworld: 5 new skills every web designer needs to know and how to be inspired while maintaining focus. Find The Latest Show Notes

211. Give your users a nudge 14.05.2010 1:09:02

This week on Boagworld: Dustin Diaz from Twitter talks about Javascript and we look at how to nudge our users in the right direction. Find The Latest Show Notes

210. Blue Smurf 07.05.2010 43:13

This week on Boagworld: Apple make their stance on Flash clear, Francisco Tolmask talks about the work he’s doing with Atlas and we review Flowplayer. Find The Latest Show Notes

209. Uncontrolled ranting 30.04.2010 52:56

This week on Boagworld: Don't obsess over Google ranking, why mission statements must die and the decline of the homepage. Find The Latest Show Notes

208. My hosting company sucks! 23.04.2010 1:01:55

This week on Boagworld: Chris Lea talks hosting and customer service. Paul shares his wireframe commandments and we announce the end of Flash ;-) Find The Latest Show Notes

207. Content isn’t compost 16.04.2010 55:40

This week on Boagworld: The best wireframing tool available, do you need a content strategy and how to be the worse project manager ever. Find The Latest Show Notes

206. The future of web standards 01.04.2010 1:10:10

This week on Boagworld: We interview Jeffrey Zeldman and Ethan Marcotte, ask should you care about people ripping off your work and look again at the subject of the fold. Find The Latest Show Notes

205. IE9 commeth 26.03.2010 1:23:48

This week on Boagworld: The tables are turned as Paul and Marcus get interviewed. We talk about IE9 and hear a great perspective on accessibility. Find The Latest Show Notes

204. SXSW 2010 19.03.2010 1:30:08

This week on Boagworld: How to create the sxsw experience, pain free design sign off and Britt Selvitelle from Twitter talks about passion. Find The Latest Show Notes

203. Why your blog fails 12.03.2010 46:58

This week on boagworld: the secret of successful blogging, will Google personalisation affect your sites ranking and how to help users too busy to read. Find The Latest Show Notes

202. Rocket Surgery Made Easy 05.03.2010 1:55:30

This week on Boagworld: Steve Krug on monthly usability, Steve Marshall talks about form design and Paul rejoices over the new era for browsers in Europe. Find The Latest Show Notes