A/B test your navigation

Compare the effectiveness of your existing navigation against proposed improvements, using top tasks. Valuable to align your organization around user priorities, and frame future design work.

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Use cases

Launching a new navigation for an app, website or knowledge base

What studies does this template include?

Step 1
Develop a list of top tasks from your organizations perspective

Evaluate and theme which tasks your organization believes are the most important within your existing environment. A solid first step to build a list of top tasks for testing your environment.

Step 2
Survey users confirm the top tasks

Have users rank tasks achievable within your environment based on relative importance to them. Useful to align your organization around user priorities, and to frame future design work.

Step 3
Run a baseline test of your current navigation against top tasks

Establish how well the current navigation experience supports the most important tasks. This a valuable step to identify information and design problems to solve.

Step 4
Test proposed changes to your navigation against top tasks

Evaluate whether proposed changes to navigation will help or hinder users trying to complete their tasks. Useful to run after a baseline test, using the same tasks as with the baseline.

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