Steve Krug

Steve Krug

Keynote Speaker: User Experience & Usability Design Expert; Author

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Steve Krug Biography

Steve Krug is best known as the author of "Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability," which is now in its third edition with over 500,000 copies in print.

Ten years later, he released the usability testing handbook "Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems."

The books were based on the almost-30 years he’s spent as a usability consultant for a wide variety of clients like Apple, Bloomberg.com, Lexus.com, NPR, the International Monetary Fund and many others.

His consulting firm, Advanced Common Sense, is based in Chestnut Hill, MA.

Krug currently spends most of his time writing, teaching usability workshops, and watching black-and-white movies on TCM.

He is a sought-after speaker on usability design and user experience.

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Steve Krug Discusses Usability

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What topics does Steve Krug speak about?

Steve Krug is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Customer Experience, Marketing, Technology, Communication, Futurism, Computer Science and Authors.

Where does Steve Krug travel from?

Steve Krug generally travels from Newton, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Steve Krug?

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Steve Krug is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Customer Experience, Marketing and Technology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Steve Krug for live events is $30,000 - $50,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Steve Krug generally travels from Newton, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Greg Brockman, Linda Bernardi and Audrey Watters. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Steve Krug for an upcoming event.

Steve Krug Videos

Steve Krug Discusses Usability
  • How do I book Steve Krug to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Steve Krug for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Steve Krug, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Steve Krug or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Steve Krug for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Steve Krug, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Steve Krug are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Steve Krug, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Steve Krug speak about?

    Steve Krug is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Customer Experience, Marketing, Technology, Communication, Futurism, Computer Science and Authors.
  • Where does Steve Krug travel from?

    Steve Krug generally travels from Newton, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Steve Krug?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Steve Krug for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Steve Krug for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Steve Krug or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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