[Sigia-l] Re: Dual-Audience Sites

[Kevin Wick]

Liz Fuller wrote:
> Steve Mulder wrote:
   > Current favorite home page, with world-class information architecture:
   > http://www.fsa.usda.gov/haynet/

> Just one nitpicky problem with this one.  As a user presented with the 
> choice "Need Hay" or "Have Hay" on the front page, I'd click whichever
category 
> I fit into (e.g. if I needed hay, I'd click on "Need Hay"). But that takes
me to 
> a list of ads posted by others just like me...instead of ads posted *for*
people 
> like me (in other words, I might need hay, but I get sent to a page of ads
from 
> others who also need hay, not people who have hay, which is what I was
really 
> looking for).

Similarly, a user clicking "Have Hay" probably wants to place an ad.  They
may want to review other ads, too, but their primary purpose is probably to
add to the list of ads.

Kevin

p.s. It'd be fun to change the link label from "Place an Ad" to "Add an Ad".
Say that 10 times fast ;)