Remote usability testing is a powerful way to collect actionable product feedback from real users, regardless of constraints such as participants’ location or your research budget.

Working remotely allows you to save time and money without sacrificing insights and quickly scale your research practice.

In this video, we explain what remote usability testing is and its benefits, as well as providing step-by-step instructions on how to conduct remote usability testing so you can conduct faster, cheaper, and more comprehensive usability testing.

Hosted by Hilary, Education Lead @ Maze, this video is part of our series on all things usability testing.

The complete “Usability Testing Guides” playlist can be found here: https://buff.ly/3xj8loM

*Resources mentioned:*
_A beginner's guide to usability testing:_ https://buff.ly/3xgobAv
_Guide to recruiting research participants:_ https://buff.ly/40Pynxi
_Getting started with remote user research:_ https://buff.ly/3xgPPwX
_How to measure user experience with usability metrics:_ https://buff.ly/3xjO6qY
_Usability testing tools to try out:_ https://buff.ly/3RWrC91
_How to write great usability assignments:_ https://buff.ly/3IkwqSg

️ *Video timestamp:*
00:00 – Introduction
00:26 – What is remote usability testing?
01:04 – The benefits of remote usability testing
02:03 – 8 steps to remote usability testing
02:38 – Step 1: Define goals and evaluation criteria
04:15 – Step 2: Determine technique and method
06:14 – Step 3: Choose your tool
07:22 – Step 4: Recruit participants
08:52 – Step 5: Write the test script and define your tasks
11:35 – Step 6: Conduct a pilot test
12:22 – Step 7: Start your test
13:01 – Step 8: Analyze the results
14:00 – Conclusion

*About Maze:*
Maze is a continuous product discovery platform that enables product teams to continuously collect and use user insights. With solutions for participant recruitment, product research, and reporting, Maze helps teams develop the habit of continuous product discovery on a platform that empowers anyone to conduct great research.

Learn more ️ https://buff.ly/3lwYGYY

*Keep in touch:*
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Twitter: @mazedesignHQ
Instagram: @mazedesignhq

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