Client Centric Web Design

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1. Paul Boag @boagworld

2. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/

3. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/

4. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ ...the years ate away

   at my soul. Clients were my bosses, and we were at the mercy of their whim. We had our share of the misguided, tyrannical and flat-out bonkers [clients].

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7. I have this amazing new web design technique! Brilliant! What

   is it called? Um… well, it doesn't really have a name. Well that is never going to catch on. All good web techniques have a name. AJAX, web 2.0, progressive enhancement, responsive design. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/

8. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/

9. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ We provide a service

   Sending clients away happy is a fundamental part of our job.

10. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ We provide a service

    Sending clients away happy is a fundamental part of our job. The client must be involved The client is essential for creating a successful website.

11. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ We provide a service

    Sending clients away happy is a fundamental part of our job. The client must be involved The client is essential for creating a successful website. It’s about the client, not the user User centric design exists only to serve client centric design.

12. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Business needs User needs

    Possible conflict?

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14. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ five keys to successful

    client centric web design Mutual respect Good communication Education Collaboration Structured feedback

15. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ R.E.S.P.E.C.T

16. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ R.E.S.P.E.C.T Does that make

    sense for your business? From talking to users I think... From a marketing perspective we should...

17. Confident, not arrogant Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Expert

    by association Willing to challenge A relationship of peers Process and past projects Clearly defined roles

18. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ I never asked for

    that! Good Communication WhAT! That is news to me!

19. Good Communication Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Thanks for

    the update. Sounds like you have everything under control. Yeah great to talk to you too! We should go for a drink sometime.

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21. Let me ask a question about your business objectives Ah

    ha! I get why you designed it that way now. Education, education, education

22. Let me ask a question about your business objectives Education,

    education, education Why bother? T ake time to review Stakeholder interviews

23. Education, education, education Thanks so much for explaining things I

    appreciate the update So do we produce a moodboard next? My thinking was... What! You want to implement my idea!

24. Never again

25. WHy are you being so difficult!

26. This is all going very well.

27. My daughter does not like this design I therefore judge

    it… unworthy Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/

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29. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Reference Previous Work Justify

    Changes

30. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Reference Previous Work Justify

    Changes So what do you thinK? Well I really don't like the green

31. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ Reference Previous Work Justify

    Changes Do you agree that... YES, I guess you are right

32. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ How dare you critise

    my design you fu*!ker

33. Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/ BACK AWAY FROM MY

    CLIENTS!

34. TANGIBLE BENEFITS

35. KEYS TO SUCCESS

36. THREE PRINCIPLES

37. THANKS! Client Centric Web Design @boagworld boagworld.com/books/clientcentric/