Vicky Cullen runs a project called UXL (User Experience on Legs) giving design advice to startups based in London, she shared a tool she's been working on to help startups get to know their users - Behaviour Gap Mapping startups.
2. The Behaviour Gap Map!
1.
User/Custom
er
In a typical
Day NOW.
2. User/Customer
in typical day
ONE YEAR FROM
NOW
– your product
exists and is
successful.
3.
4. GOOD THINGS
THAT HAPPENED
- Identified situational cues and
emotional triggers.
- Identified behaviour change
(value?= easier, more rewarding)
- Identified holes and assumptions
in customer knowledge action
5. 5 LEARNS
1. Early stage benefits most.
2. Marketing Insights
3.Takes Time
4. Customer vs. User
5. Competitor Analysis
Editor's Notes
The project I’m working on at the moment is UXL, UCL and Government funded initiative. My background in behaviour change design and psychology.
1. Questions:“who are your users?” “who are your £££customers?”- “who with this problem feels it the most often/strongest”“what is a typical day where the problem/tigger occurs? Every day?”2. DRAW A DAY IN THE WORLD AS IT IS NOW.3. DRAW THE SAME DAY - WITH YOUR PRODUCT
= likefebreeze- noticing the cue/trigger was when the room had been made- some action to signal completion occurred = febreeze- already were making bed or drawing curtains- febreeze more rewarding as smells clean so signals completion. = reseeed= alex startup looking to change one to another- minimise the change by introducing a pen