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[Featured image] A UX designer in an orange long-sleeve T-shirt works on a prototype on their desktop computer.

What Is a Prototype?

Find out what a prototype is; how it can save you time, money, and resources through feedback; and other benefits of prototypes.

August 18, 2023

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[Featured Image] Two coworkers using a display board in an office to visualize pain points.

What Are Pain Points?

Learn the meaning and potential consequences of pain points for a business.

August 18, 2023

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[Featured image] A UX designer in a red sweater works on wireframes for a high-fidelity prototype on their laptop at a shared desk.

What Is High Fidelity?

Learn about the role of high fidelity as a part of the coding and design process in the UX design world.

August 18, 2023

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[Featured Image] A UX designer hand draws wireframes with colored markers on sheets of paper at a desk.

What Is Negative Space?

Learn about negative space and why it's useful in graphic and UX design.

August 18, 2023

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[Feature image] A woman experiencing the nuances of correlation and causation through a game of Pickup Sticks.

Correlation vs. Causation: What’s the Difference?

Learn about correlation versus causation and how to differentiate these two terms from one another when describing the relationship between variables.

August 18, 2023

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[Featured image] Woman at presentation board during a marketing meeting

A Guide to Small Business Marketing

A business marketing plan is a tool for mapping goals and identifying ways to connect with the target market. Learn more about the business marketing basics through a fictional company.

August 18, 2023

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