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Jun 2023
53m 2s

The Importance of UX in Marketing

DIGITAL MARKETING INSTITUTE
About this episode

User Experience - UX - can be a mystifying term for many. Is it about design, or customer interface, or strategy? It's actually all of those things, along with learning to make commerical decisions based on real customer data. Brian Herron of award-winning UX agency Each&Other joins Will Francis⁠ for a eye-opening discussing exploring the prcoess that is UX.

At the end he offers 3 top tips on what you can do today to start applying some best practice yourself to your marketing efforts. 

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