11 minutes
Blink Thought Leaders You'll See This Year at ConveyUX
Join these Blink practitioners at ConveyUX for three days of engaging speaker sessions, hands-on workshops, and several opportunities to network with other UX pros.
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11 minutes
9 Tips for Attending a Professional Conference From Home
Make the most of your virtual ConveyUX experience with these at-home conference tips from Blink UX.
15 minutes
Blink's 2022 DEI Progress Report
A look at how our DEI efforts came to life in the last year.
12 minutes
A Happy New Year Letter From Our CEO
Blink UX CEO Karen Clark Cole reflects on the past year and shares what to expect from Blink in 2023.
17 minutes
Hiring at Blink UX
Our guide on what to expect during the Blink hiring process and how to stand out when you apply.
13 minutes
How We're Finding UX Design Inspiration in the Film Industry
As part of our employee "Lunch and Learn" series, we spoke with Hocus Pocus production designer Bill Sandell. Here are some highlights from our conversation and a few ideas for how you can find UX design inspiration in the film industry.
14 minutes
How Automation is Improving the Healthcare Customer Experience
Our tips for using automation to create efficient, personalized experiences that meet patient needs.
13 minutes
The Benefits of Being a Design Driven Organization + How To Become One
Organizations that embrace evidence-driven design increase profits, retain customers, and align on business goals quicker than their engineering-led counterparts. This article will discuss what it means to be a design-led organization and how you can apply design in any industry.
12 minutes
How to Improve CX and EX With a Total Experience Strategy
A TX business strategy can help companies increase employee experience and customer experience quickly and efficiently.
14 minutes
Workplace Culture: Understanding the Positivity Ratio
Do you feel silly, amused, or fun-loving? That’s a positive emotion. Do you feel guilty, repentant, or blameworthy? That’s a negative emotion. Both positive and negative emotions change the way that our brain operates. Negative emotions narrow our perspective to focus on threats. Positive emotions broaden our field of vision.
17 minutes
How Improving Website Accessibility Will Positively Impact SEO
Accessible content leads to a more inclusive website, and by following web accessibility best practices, you can also improve search engine optimization (SEO).
16 minutes
Numbers, Naturally
How to use our text-to-speech reader to create natural-sounding numbers for automated voice messaging systems.
13 minutes
How Nudges in Design Can Effect Behavior Change
As UX strategists, we use nudges and other lessons from behavioral economics to help people make better decisions — typically without their noticing.
13 minutes
Making the Most of a Internship Experience Through Collaboration
During my UX design internship, I learned that collaborating with my project team, the project client, and fellow Blinkers was the key to a successful project and internship experience.
15 minutes
Designing for Mobility Impairments
I met with Blake, one of Blink’s assistive device specialists, to discuss the challenges of his mobility impairment and his tips for creating inclusive app and web designs.
15 minutes
Diversity, equity, and inclusion at Blink
These are our first steps toward cultivating a more equitable workplace for our employees, clients, and community.
13 minutes
Why Good UX is Essential for Banks
As the desire for easy-to-use digital banking services continues to rise, banks and fintech companies have an opportunity to create better user experiences for their online customers.
11 minutes
2021 Pro Bono Project Update
We checked in with our pro bono project teams earlier this month to get an update on the projects in flight. Meet this year’s pro bono clients and learn more about their innovative solutions for some of society’s most pressing issues.
12 minutes
The Hidden Benefit of Rage Clicks: How To Boost Your Site Performance
Learn how rage clicks can help you detect user frustration and make data-driven decisions to improve your site.
13 minutes
Workplace culture: How an evidence-based, data-driven approach produces thriving resu...
A positive company culture requires the same careful curation, management, and rigor as any other aspect of a business. At Blink, we consciously design our culture to ensure that employees have the structure and guidance they need to fully develop their skills and abilities for a happy and rewarding career.
12 minutes
Prioritizing Accessibility in UX Research and Design
As we gear up for our Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) event on Thursday, May 20, 2021, learn how our UX teams are making accessibility a priority, and how your team can do the same.
13 minutes
Why You Should Treat Your Website Like a Product
Understanding your website as a product will set your company apart from competitors.
13 minutes
Why Your UX Team Needs a Project Manager
Project management allows UX researchers, designers, and strategists to focus on the right problem at the right time, without losing sight of the bigger picture.
12 minutes
What You Need to Know About Business-to-Employee User Experience
We answer the question, "What is B2E UX?" and discuss three reasons why adopting easy-to-use technology for your employees will enrich your company.