Flat vs. Deep Hierarchies in Information Architecture (IA)

Information can be structured in flat or deep hierarchies, each with their own set of benefits and drawbacks. Read More: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/flat-vs-deep-hierarchy/ Watch Next: https://youtu.be/AKobvjBRLbY Enroll in live training: https://link.nngroup.com/yt-information-architecture Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: https://link.nngroup.com/yt-newsletter Follow us and stay connected: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nielsen-norman-group Instagram: https://instagram.com/nngux?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Twitter: https://twitter.com/nngroup _______________________________________________________ Chapters: 00:00 Flat vs. Deep Hierarchies 0:11 Flat Hierarchies 1:11 Flat Hierarchy: Example 1:21 Deep Hierarchies 2:12 Deep Hierarchy: Example 2:42 Are Flat or Deep Hierarchies Better? 3:19 View More NN/g Content