universal design toolkit: nottingham presentation
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Nottingham City Council
Universal Design Toolkits
Written Communication Case Study
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Nottingham CityNottingham City Council are aiming to increase their Group Tour Visitors by 10% over the next year.
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Universal Design Toolkit for Customer Engagement
Written Communication
Just think about it…
By providing a better customer experience for older customers, you will attract the over 55s who spent 42% more than under 35s on domestic overnight holidays in England in 2014.- Great Britain Tourism Survey 2014.
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Universal Design Toolkit for Customer Engagement
Target Business Outcomes
• The three main Nottingham sites receive 500,000 visitors every year.
• Only 12,500 of those are group visitors across all three sites.
• Nottingham City Council are aiming to increase their group visitors by 10%.
• This will result in an minimum increase of £10,000 in revenue.
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Review of the Original Group Visits BrochureDesign Problems and Solutions• Poor legibility
• Avoid placing text in front of an image or patterned background.• Confusing layout
• Information should be easy for your customers to find. • Use a consistent layout and clear formatting using headings.
• Poor Visibility• Use a solid background colour to make a document more
colourful.
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Text over image can make it difficult to read.
Text aligned to the centre is harder to read and follow
Overlapping small images
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Old Brochure
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No Title, Information should be easy to find.
Confusing layout, inconsistent layout.
Poor legibility,text over image.
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Brochure Changes• All information was made clearer and
simpler to understand.
• The layout was designed to stand out more and capture attention by using strong and bold colours.
• The content was aligned with the Universal Design Toolkit guidelines to make it easier for customers to read.
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Images all aligned.
Information separated by blocks of colour.
Titles added to make information easier to find.
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New Brochure
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Text on solid background.
Clear and consistent layout.
Large clear images of the locations.
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Universal Design Toolkit for Customer Engagement
Why use our toolkits?
Universal Design will help you to:• Increase your number of repeat customers. • Improve word of mouth referrals and online reviews.• Improve how you successfully communicate to a wider market.• Increase spend by your customers.
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Download the toolkits from
www.VisitEngland.com/businessadvice
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