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On record since
Oct 2026
Posts we hold
10
First published
3 Jun 2021
Last published
9 Jan 2025
Last cited
8 Aug 2026

Blogs linking here · all time

different blogs have linked to userresearch.blog.gov.uk, 48 times in all. The page they cite most is Have you had your recommended dose of research, linked by 3 blogs.

Citations by period

in the last 7 days
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in the last 90 days
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first linked here in the last 30 days
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in the directory (last 90 days)
No. 7,591
links from other blogs in the last 90 days
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Posts per week6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026

Not enough history yet to draw a trend.

Blogs linking here per week6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026
Blogs linking here per week, 6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026: 52 weeks, peak 1 a week, latest week 0

0 last week · peak 1

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Blogs linking here per week, week by week
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28 Sept 20260 (still settling)

Most cited pages

Pages on userresearch.blog.gov.uk, ranked by how many different blogs link to them.

Most cited pages on userresearch.blog.gov.uk, page 1
#PageBlogs
1Have you had your recommended dose of research/2014/08/06/have-you-had-your-recommended-dose-of-research/ (opens in a new tab)3 blogs
2A simple technique for evaluating content/2014/09/02/a-simple-technique-for-evaluating-content/ (opens in a new tab)3 blogs
3Dont forget 2 hours every 6 weeks/2016/09/29/dont-forget-2-hours-every-6-weeks/ (opens in a new tab)3 blogs
4No more accordions how to choose a form structure/2015/08/13/no-more-accordions-how-to-choose-a-form-structure/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
5How we do research analysis in agile/2014/06/05/how-we-do-research-analysis-in-agile/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
6User research is a team sport/2014/08/06/have-you-had-your-recommended-dose-of-research/user-research-is-a-team-sport/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
76 case studies using research and data to improve a live service/2014/09/17/6-case-studies-using-research-and-data-to-improve-a-live-service/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
8Doing user research in the discovery phase/2015/05/27/doing-user-research-in-the-discovery-phase/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
9User research and covid 19 crowdsourcing tools and tips for remote research/2020/04/02/user-research-and-covid-19-crowdsourcing-tools-and-tips-for-remote-research/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
10Team sport/category/team-sport/ (opens in a new tab)2 blogs

Blogs citing it

Ranked by how many of their posts link here.

Blogs citing userresearch.blog.gov.uk, page 1
#BlogPostsLinks
1Matt Edgar writes hereblog.mattedgar.com99
2effortmark.co.uk79
3Benjy Stanton – Interaction and service designerbenjystanton.co.uk67
4vickyteinaki.com34
5Harsh Brownsvisitmy.website33
6disruptiveproactivity.com12
7Melanie Richardsmelanie-richards.com12
8a11yweekly.com11
9disambiguity.com11
10duncanstephen.net11

Posts counts the posts that link here; links counts every link. A blog counts once as a citing blog either way. Atom feed of new citing blogs

Words blogs link it with

The words citing blogs put inside the link, ranked by how many different blogs used them.

The most used link texts for userresearch.blog.gov.uk
WordsBlogsLinks
user research is a team sport22
2 hours every 6 weeks14
a simple technique for evaluating content12
no more accordions: how to choose a form structure12
2 hours every six weeks11

The top 5. The owner of userresearch.blog.gov.uk sees every phrase after claiming the blog.

Publishing habit

Counted from the 10 posts we hold with a date, in UTC.

Posts in the last 12 months
0
Most posts on
Thursday (80%)
Quiet since
9 Jan 2025 (639 days)
Comebacks after 6 months or more of silence
3 (latest Oct 2024)
Month
Posts
Nov 2025
0
Dec 2025
0
Jan 2026
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Feb 2026
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Mar 2026
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Apr 2026
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May 2026
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Jun 2026
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Jul 2026
0
Aug 2026
0
Sept 2026
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Oct 2026
0
Weekday
Posts, all time
Monday
2
Tuesday
0
Wednesday
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Thursday
8
Friday
0
Saturday
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Sunday
0

Recent posts

All 10 posts, by year
The most recent posts on userresearch.blog.gov.uk
PostOriginal
Updating the User Researcher role in the Capability Framework9 Jan 2025Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Effective communication for researchers: how to listen, observe and speak for impact7 Oct 2024Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
What I learned as a user research course facilitator and what you can gain from it too29 Feb 2024Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Lessons from the field: an ethnographic approach to understand people’s lived experience30 Nov 2023Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Lessons from setting up a user research operations function2 Nov 2023Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Conducting ethical internal research9 Feb 2023Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Tips for communicating across a language barrier16 Jan 2023Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
The cross-government user research blog is back18 Nov 2021Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
Working with users and economists to evolve the Service Manual11 Nov 2021Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)
How we use user research to inform Service Manual guidance3 Jun 2021Read at userresearch.blog.gov.uk (opens in a new tab)

10 posts on record from userresearch.blog.gov.uk, cited by 19 other distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 11 October 2026).