Unmoderated method guides to shake up your practice

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This week, we're zeroing in on using unmoderated methods to their fullest!   While conducting interviews is often a favorite of researchers, it also takes quite a bit of time, energy, and training to get it right.    We explore when you can use surveys to better effect, and offer several guides for specific types of unmoderated research that will bring your skills to the next level or help you teach someone else! - The People Nerds Team   Interviews are a popular go-to method—but employing unmoderated surveys more frequently can benefit anyone who conducts research. Laurel Brown breaks down some common objections, and ways you can use surveys to their fullest extent.   SURVEY SAYS KEEP READING - MORE ON THIS TOPIC Learn step-by-step how to set up unmoderated generative research.   Get the full guide to unmoderated retail and shopping research.   Optimize your unmoderated user tests for scale.     What benefit of unmoderated research is most appealing to you?   1. Efficient data collection 2. Ease for non-Researchers to learn and conduct effectively 3. Ability to run numerous studies at once 4. Streamlined analysis 5. Other, tell us on Slack! We'll post the results afterward in our Slack community! What should be your next career move? Use this planning method to understand your future, write down your goals, and set them into action.   HERE COMES THE SUN     Coinbase is hiring a Staff Researcher. Meta is looking for a Quantitative UX Researcher. SiriusXM needs a Staff Product Designer.   "Researchers have a really hard time saying no. But it is important to remember that you're saying no because you're saying yes to something else; you have to have a reason, and research strategy defines that reason." Chris Geison Staff Researcher, ServiceNow   READ MORE in Contribute Meaningfully: The Power of a Research Strategy Ready to scale your research program? Successfully scaling research requires effective stakeholder collaboration, flexible methods, and insights designed for impact.   See how dscout can help you with all three. dscout, 222 North LaSalle St, Chicago, IL Unsubscribe Manage preferences