Card Sorting Guide
Run card sorting exercises to build user-centered information architecture.
Usage
Describe your content to get a card sorting exercise plan.
Examples
- "Set up an open card sort for our help center articles"
- "Run a closed card sort to validate our new navigation"
- "Analyze card sorting results and create category recommendations"
Guidelines
- Use open card sort for discovery, closed for validation
- Recruit 15-20 participants for statistically useful results
- Write card labels that are clear and unambiguous
- Analyze with similarity matrices and dendrograms
- Combine with tree testing to validate the resulting IA