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500 free recordings with Mouseflow


Tell the world about this article and receive a special campaign code which gives you 500 free recordings with Mouseflow, a powerful web analytics and heatmap package. Just sign up for free using this campaign code and see the actual mouse movements and clicks of your visitors live. Get to know your visitors’ clicking behaviour and improve your website!

free mini pixel web icons


I don’t know about you, but I had enough of those fancy “web 2.0″ web icons. Sure, they get the attention of the visitors because of the stylish looks (bright colours, reflections and shadows), but do you really need these crying-for-attention icons?

heatmap, hot or not? Free alternatives for Crazy Egg


The heatmap is a graphical overlay of your website which points out what content is hot and what not. This is mainly done by tracking the mouseclicks of the visitor. A more expensive model uses eyetracking to achieve this overlay. Although the results look the same, the two options are somewhat different. The click-heatmap makes it possible to analyse the clicking behaviour of the visitor while the eyetracking-heatmap shows you where people actual look on your webpage.

Recommended books

Don't Make Me Think - By Steve Krug
Prioritizing Web Usability - By Jacob Nielsen and Hoa Loranger
The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web - by Jessa James Garrett
A Project Guide to UX Design - By Carolyn Chandler
Rocket Surgery Made Easy - By Steve Krug

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