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Start for freeA site map in user research is a visual representation of a website's structure and hierarchy, showing how pages and content are organized and linked together. It serves as a blueprint for navigation and information architecture, helping researchers and designers understand and optimize the user's journey through a website.
Synonyms: Website structure diagram, Information architecture map, Navigation hierarchy, Content organization chart
Site maps play a crucial role in user research by providing a clear overview of a website's structure. They help researchers:
By using site maps, researchers can better understand how users interact with a website and make informed decisions about improving the overall user experience.
Site maps can be created using specialized software or even simple tools like spreadsheets or drawing applications.