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Audience -Scottish & UK Business owners

Focus

To test functionality around

Summary of insights

Version 2 was liked by majority of users and below are some comments to support this.
Having the steps to finding out if you are eligible for a grant made version 2 the best one. It was easy on the eye and the steps made applying for a grant seem simple and not time-consuming.
Much better layout - more understandable and informative
More on and seemed more organised and directional
Version 2 is basically made of version 1 with additional information which is very important, this is why I prefer version 2
Majority users felt that the content was easy to read and understand.
The advice pages were easy to navigate.
Suggestions were made for further improvements
Majority users felt that the content was easy to read and understand.
The advice pages were easy to navigate.
Suggestions were made for further improvements
Sources of funding pages also tested well with users being able to navigate and read info easily

Having the steps to finding out if you are eligible for a grant made version 2 the best one. It was easy on the eye and the steps made applying for a grant seem simple and not time-consuming.
Much better layout - more understandable and informative
More on and seemed more organised and directional
Version 2 is basically made of version 1 with additional information which is very important, this is why I prefer version 2

Hyperlinks are very useful, as long as they work and are kept up to date
The navigation menus are well placed to point you to where you need to go.
The contents are mostly from external links so it’s quite tricky to navigate back and forth to the source page
clear and understandable

It provides a wealth of information and anyone would have their questions answered easily
There was a wide variety of information on the page itself and with the individual links it made it very comprehensive