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Running an online reverse sort with Optimal Workshop
From the course: UX Foundations: Information Architecture
Running an online reverse sort with Optimal Workshop
I always like to check that the reverse sort is working how I expected before I send it live. You can do this using the preview button. No data gets saved, but you can see exactly what your participants would see. This is your last chance to check that the hierarchy is correct because once the reverse sort gets launched, you can't make any changes to it. Now it's the time to launch your reverse sort. Just click the launch button, confirm, and you're live. Of course, just like with the card sort, your participants still need to know where to go to complete the reverse sort. So it's time to compose an email to them. Any time you're sending email to participants, you need to think carefully about whether they will interpret the instructions the same way that you intended. You need to keep the same important points as in the card sort email earlier in the course. Why are you asking people to perform the reverse sort for you, how long it should take, what they get for doing it, when you…
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