Design
From Concept to Creation: Moving from Idea to Business
Learn how to turn empathy into action by defining problems, spot opportunities, and build a business case when developing a digital product.
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From Spark to Soul: Adding Empathy to Your Startup Idea
Adding empathy to your product development process make products more lovable for users. Get 3 methods to create products that resonate with users.
view postWhat a Strong Brand Means For a City
The nickname, Bull City, comes from the former brand of tobacco, Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco.
view postYou Can’t (Really) Innovate Without Discovery
Innovation begins with an idea. A spark of intuition based on an assumption - that there is a problem or that something could be better, and that we can solve it.
view postWhat's Driving Twitter's App Design?
Twitter’s design team is famously open about their process and thinking.
view postUX for Machine Learning
Last week our talented designer, Bonnie Cook led a seminar on UX for Machine Learning as part of our Next Matters Most series
view postTypography for the Digital Interface
Designing for digital products, specifically the web and mobile devices, boils down to doing three things: making rectangles, selecting colors, and picking out fonts.
view postThe Scrap Exchange: A Customer Experience Audit
What if every business could see their services through the eyes of their customer?
view postThe Split Button Dropdown
SplitDropButton is a simple and easily styleable, split button dropdown jQuery plugin similar to those you can find on Twitter Boostrap or Zurb Foundation.
view postThe Digital Product Guide: Uncover Your Target Audience
Researching where your product fits into the marketplace is a vital component to achieving success early on.
view postThe Digital Product Guide: From Prototype To MVP
This is part two of our Guide To Building A Digital Product. Read part one, on discovering your target market
view postSmashing Boxes Aids Keen Decision Systems’ Continued Growth
Keen Decision Systems, a Smashing Boxes client, helps marketing leaders make data-driven decisions that build winning brands. Based out of North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, the quickly growing company helps beloved brands reach customers more efficiently.
view postService Design: Learn By Doing
At first glance, there are some things in our lives that we wouldn’t consider being a service or part of service delivery system.
view postPractical Guide to Improving the Service Experience in Healthcare
Today, we’re launching a brand new ebook, “Transforming Healthcare Services: Design Tools For Innovation”. It’s a comprehensive guide to apply service design to healthcare challenges.
view postKeen Decision Systems: Using Data to Help Brands Grow
Learn more about Keen Decision Systems, a Smashing Boxes client that is helping brands reach customers more efficiently.
view postHuman Centered Design Can Improve Medication Adherence
If I were to ask you why medication adherence is generally so poor among patients, what is the first barrier that jumps to mind?
view postHow We Growth Hacked Our “20% Time” Project, CRNT
It started in May 2015. A project that that our team had been working on during Labs, our weekly innovation time, had finally come to fruition.
view postEmpathy, huh, yeah! What is it good for? Absolutely everything.
One of the biggest pressures we face as UX designers is speed.
view postBeing a Service Designer at a Digital Product Agency
My experience at Smashing Boxes has been more exciting and boundless than I could have ever imagined. Smashing Boxes is more than just a digital product agency.
view post6 Insights on Innovation from UX Y'all 2019
From Artificial Intelligence and implicit bias to vocal interface design, here are key takeaways and insights from the 2019 UX Y’all Conference.
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