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Schmooze User Research Interview

Session info

Questions

1. What do you do ?

2. Imagine there is a documentary film on your life. Tell me how your day looks like in that film? (using this framing will help her be more thoughtful while she tells about her day )

3. On what occasions in a day in that documentary are you using your phone?

4. On which mobile app do you spend most of your time and what do you do on them mostly? (try to understand her social life on mobile apps)

5. What all dating apps are you using?

6. Picture yourself in the documentary again and tell me why do you use dating apps? (try to understand motivation of using dating apps)

7. What do you think about dating apps? (try to find existing beliefs about dating apps )

8. Tell me about the last time you had a good experience with a dating app. When was it, why was it good? (this good experience might have set a benchmark for other dating apps to beat in her mental model now)

9. What is your equation with memes ? (understand the meme context in her life)

10. Go back in the documentary and see if there are any specific times in your day where you swipe memes? What platform are you using for swiping?

11. When was the last time you shared a meme? What platform? Why?

12. What do you like about this meme platform? (Go deeper to find out the emotions associated with her usage of this platform)

13. Why do you think other people share memes? (understand beliefs about meme sharing)

14. When did you first use Schmooze and why? (understand her Schmooze context and expectations from the app)

15. Walk me through the scene in your documentary where you last used Schmooze

16. How was the experience?

17. What all things did you do?

18. Describe the memes you saw on Schmooze. Were they funny to you?

19. Why do you think you didn’t share, bookmark or create any meme on Schmooze?

20. Would you go on Schmooze to swipe memes again? Why?

21. What did you think about the matches you got based on your meme swipes? (try to understand if the match based on humour worked for her or not. why?)

22. Would you go on Schmooze to find a match again? Why ?

23. Why do you think you haven’t gone back to the app again ?

24. Would you recommend Schmooze to your friends ? (to find if she falls in the promotor, passive or detractor cohort)

25. At last, is there anything I should have asked you that I didn’t?

Interviewer observations