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Literary Digest: 35 books on interface design and content marketing

“User Interface” (UI), “User Experience” (UX) and content - these are the words in the field of IT that everyone has heard. And each of these elements is important for creating a high-quality and successful product. Therefore, today we have prepared for you a selection of 35 books that can be useful for designers and content marketers on the way to the completion of the project.



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Content Marketing Literature


1. Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide To Creating Ridiculously Good Content
First of all, this book is about what can be achieved with the help of correctly chosen words. By Ann Hendley (Ann Handley) gives practical advice on creating and distributing content.

2. More Story and Win More Customers
The book is a simple language telling how to create content that can attract even the most fastidious audience. The main idea of ​​the material is “content as your own opinion”.

3. Clout: The Art and Science of Influential Web Content
Colleen Jones (Colleen Jones) in his work emphasizes the main things that are part of creating web content, which many people forget or do not know.

4. World Wide Rave
The book is about creating content that is not ashamed to put on the network, as well as how to monetize it.

5. Selling content. How to connect content marketing, SEO and social networks into a single system
Approach to content optimization for search engines and social media. Here are collected simple practical methods that will allow you to improve the quality of your content and attract a new audience.

6. Content marketing. New methods of attracting customers in the Internet era
Michael Stelzner (Michael Stelzner) explains how to create unforgettable content, how to engage reputable experts in the preparation of materials, and how to use social media to win people's trust.

7. Content, marketing and rock and roll
How to create attractive content. Only effective techniques and techniques, confirmed by examples from real domestic practice.

8. Basics of content strategy
How to competently approach the matter, how to calculate your strength and resources, how to create the content you need and how to support and distribute it - all of this here.

9. Managing Content Marketing: Subscribers for Realizing Passionate Subscribers
The book helps to understand how to make your content strategy work.

10. How to Write Short: Word Craft for Fast Times
The book teaches simple, but in its own way very important art: writing headlines, short articles in blogs and posts on Twitter.

11. Social Media Explained: Untangling the World's Most Misunderstood Business Trend
The book is about how to successfully work with users of social networks. The author approaches the problem of marketing in the media from the perspective of a psychologist and a sociologist, offering to study it with the user's eyes.

12. Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: Noisy Social World
How to create high quality content and adapt it to a specific social platform.

13. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition
How to build a dialogue with the audience: on what your suggestions she will say “yes”, and which she will refuse to recognize.

14. The Fortune Cookie Principle: The 20 keys to a great brand story.
How to win the trust of the audience and build strong ties with a potential customer base.

15. The Power of Visual Storytelling: How To Use Your Brand
The book is about how to interest and retain the user through visual content - video, presentations, infographics, etc.

16. Blah Blah Blah: Whats Do For Words?
A book about how to diversify your content and marketing strategy with visualization tools.


UX and UI design literature


1. Smashing UX Design: Foundations for Designing Online User Experiences
From the book you will learn what the UX-specialist does, master the basic design tools and learn to study your audience.

2. 100 Things Every Designer
Here are collected 100 tips to help meet user expectations. What makes the user stay on the page? What type and size of font to choose? How long should the sentence be?

3. Usable Usability: Simple Steps for Making Stuff Better
How to understand the needs of your client? How to exceed his expectations? How to realize your plan? A book with practical examples, tables and diagrams.

4. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
A book about creating an intuitive design with illustrated practical examples. It also touches on the subtleties of mobile design.

5. Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics
The book is for those who do not know how to properly present and analyze statistical data to improve UX.

6. The UX Book: Ensuring a Quality User Experience
The book is about how to create adequate templates and prototypes based on audience requests and improve product design.

7. Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
This book aims to teach the reader to find and get rid of unnecessary elements in the design of UX.

8. The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide
The book covers all the key stages of the work of the UX-designer: planning, audience research, template development, design development and testing.

9. The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond
A simple language about working with UX: from strategy to graphic design.

10. Sketching User Experiences: The Workbook
Tutorial for the designer: a lot of techniques to create templates, sketches of storyboards, interactive images, animations, etc. The content of the book is served in the form of sketches.

11. A design guide for user experience designers in the field.
On creating a site that would satisfy the requirements of the owner and users.

12. Agile Experience Design: A Digital Designer's Guide to Agile, Lean, and Continuous
How to create UX using flexible development methodologies.

13. Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated
125 tips to improve usability, perception and attractiveness of the product.

14. UI is Communication: How to Design Intuitive, User Centered Interfaces
The book is a guide to solving actual problems of user interfaces. An interesting approach is the author, raising the importance of the interface functionality over the aesthetic component.

15. Designing with the Mind in Mind: Understanding User Interface Design Guidelines
What happens in the user's head when interacting with the interface? The book describes non-trivial approaches to finding an answer to this question.

16. Evil by Design: Interaction Design to Lead Us into Temptation
The book is about the tricks of the psychology of the user: what forces him to click on this or that button? Here are tips for creating a quality interface design.

17. Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
The main goal of this book is to create an interface as simple as possible. Interesting material with many theoretical tips and practical examples.

18. Designing Interfaces
The book is a collection of models to create a decent UI. Useful guide for beginners who want to gain experience in creating interfaces.

19. The Best Interface Is No Interface
The first part of the book tells about actual problems of interface design. The second part describes various ways to solve these problems.

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