Define digital taxonomies

Card sorts are great to help inform the nomenclature of different groups. Use this template to better understand the mental models of how your users group information.

Template by

Melanie Buset, User Experience Researcher @ Spotify

What you'll learn:

Understand how users categorise and group information so you can provide seamless navigation in your product.

How to run a card sort activity via a scalable remote platform that helps you validate taxonomies.

Find new terminology that resonates with users by giving them a space to provide their own suggestions.

Collect user feedback in both qualitative and quantitative formats so you can quickly analyze and action insights.

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