Skip to content

Does Quote by Steve Krug

“If you're going to implement video, do it as well as YouTube does it or don't do it at all.” quote by Steve Krug
Download Open image
“If you're going to implement video, do it as well as YouTube does it or don't do it at all.”

Steve Krug

About This Quote

Source Speech: Blog Design Talk, 2005

Implement video features only if you can match YouTube’s quality; otherwise omit them to avoid subpar experience.

In simple terms: Only add video if you can do it well; otherwise skip.

Key Takeaway

Aim for high quality or none.

Themes

design quality decision-making

Mood

pragmatic realistic

Type

advice guideline

When to use this quote

  • website redesign
  • product launch
  • content strategy
  • budget planning

Key Concepts

user experience benchmarking resource allocation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can you achieve comparable quality with your budget?
  • Is a partial implementation better than none?
A Different Perspective

Limited resources may prevent matching YouTube’s standards.

2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Steve Krug

Explore all 24 Steve Krug quotes

More Does quotes

Browse all 3,556 Does quotes