by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 17, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Ten: Local Cars Scenario: The user is trying to view a website to help them buy a car. But, the content can’t load without the user’s location. They need to enter their ZIP code and first name. Challenge: Ask them where they live...
by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 16, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Nine: Expired Credit Card Scenario: The user is trying to rent a car using an application, but the credit card on file has expired. Challenge: Write them an error message so that they can correct the problem. Headline: 30 characters max Body:...
by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 16, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Eight: Concert Notification Scenario: The user is a casual music fan and (on occasion) goes to live concerts. They have a music player app on their phone. Challenge: Tell the user that one of their favorite bands is playing live in their town....
by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 11, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Seven: Score Update Notification Scenario: A sports fan is at a wedding while their favorite team is playing against their arch-rivals. Their team scores. Challenge: How would you, quickly, let the sports fan know about the latest play, the...
by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 11, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Six: Wayfinding Safety Alert Scenario: It’s Monday. A user has just gotten into their car to drive to work. They plug their phone into the car and start driving. Challenge: How would you let the user know there’s a fire happening...
by Stuart Wainstock | Jul 9, 2019 | Content Design, Journal
UX Writing Challenge Day Five: App Recovery Message Scenario: The user works in graphic design. While critiquing a design in a mobile app, their phone abruptly turns off. When they restart the phone, they reopen the app. Challenge: Write a message that the user will...