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W Craig TomlinHello, I'm Craig Tomlin, and I've been improving web sites with usability & SEO optimization for start-ups, small businesses and Fortune 500 firms since 1996. I'm a Certified Usability Analyst & Member of the Usability Professional's Association.
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Monthly Archives: May 2010
When SEO Kills Usability
When SEO kills Usability Using some SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques without proper consideration of a positive user experience is the fast way to kill usability. I’ve noted this as have others, including Google’s Chief of News, Josh Cohen, who … Continue reading
Posted in Methodology, SEO, User Experience
Tagged search engine optimization, SEO, SEO and usability, usability
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Usability is in the Details
Usability is in the details Although usability practitioners love to show examples of big usability issues with websites and applications, the vast majority of usability issues are typically in the details. By forcing your application users or website visitors to … Continue reading
5 Radical Ideas From Usability Presentations
Five Radical Ideas from Usability Presentations Everyone needs a good shake-up now and then, and that’s why these 5 radical ideas from 5 rad usability presentations are well worth your time. Being influenced by radical ideas can lead to big … Continue reading

