Usability Testing Planner for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and busy designers

This is the resource I wish I had when I started conducting usability tests. The goal of this test planner is to help your business identify and fix issues early in the design and development process, reducing the cost of a bad user experience or unnecessary changes later on.

With numerous tests under my belt, I got you covered from setup to analysis, so you can focus on your product. I’m confident that this planner will be a positive return of investment for your growing business.

What's inside:

• Start usability testing with professional guidance, checklists, and templates that walk you through the entire process and help you learn the usability test fundamentals.

• Practical scenarios and examples to inspire your testing process and help you apply practices in your own projects.

• Intuitive test planner that captures your goals, key metrics, hypothesis, and test flows.

• Participant database to manage user profiles, plan session timeline, and document observations using a template for notes.

• Usability report template that help you classify and organize raw data into actionable insights by using a well-established framework.

FAQ

• I have never conducted a usability test. Is this template still for me?
  Yes, I tried to make this kit as beginner-friendly as possible. Even if you have never conducted a usability test before, the planner resources should be enough to get you started.

• Is this just a Notion template?
  No. Inside the template, I've included a usability test onboarding, various templates, checklist from start to end, and examples to illustrate how the template functions with actual data.

• Don't I need to be a designer to conduct a usability test?
  Design experience is helpful, but not a prerequisite. Anyone with the willingness to improve their product's user experience can conduct usability tests.

• I am a designer. Would I still benefit from this template?
  Yes, even experienced designers can find value in the template's structured approach, designed to streamline usability testing. If you work in a team, the template can facilitate collaboration and ensure everyone is on the same page regarding usability testing processes and goals.

• What types of products can benefit from usability testing?
  Usability testing can benefit a wide range of products, including websites, mobile apps, software applications, e-commerce platforms, physical products with digital interfaces, and more.

• Can I customize this template?
  Absolutely! In the end, every business is different. You can customize the styling, icons, templates, databases according to your business needs.