Top 26 books anyone in UX should read in 2023 (designers, writers, and researchers)
Understanding and implementing insights from the books on this list make us better professionals, plus it makes work more fun!
Understanding and implementing insights from the books on this list make us better professionals, plus it makes work more fun!
There are many different ways to come to grips with UX writing. Here’s one method that we’ve found works for lots of people:
My epiphany moment about remote work was when I had a semester break in college back
If content is king, strategy is queen — and not just any queen but a very special one. And UX writing done well is like honey. Eh, what? Read on and you’ll find out as we attempt to clear up the confusion of who is doing what in the content beehive.
The importance of the pricing page can hardly be underestimated. At the end of the day, it’s the bread and butter for every online business.
And if that’s the case, UX Writers should be more than great writers and need to design their words like artists.
The distinctions between transactional and marketing emails will become clearer as more businesses invest in UX writing. In the meantime, read your inbox with a more critical eye and ear.
CRO and UX Writing absolutely need to meet up. They’re made for one another.
Just because creativity isn’t always at the forefront, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t often come into play. UX Writing and creativity go hand in hand.
User experience design is a great example: it appeared as a new trend years ago, and quickly established its prominent place, where – as far as it seems – it will stay forever. The best UX agencies are now superstars in the industry, who lead the way for others, so they can learn from the best ones.
Perhaps the easiest way of comparing copywriting and UX writing is this:
Copywriting helps the business. UX writing helps the customers.
Sometimes it’s better to use the space you have to help people understand what the best and easiest way to use your product is.
After several years as a SaaS copywriter, I recently decided to take the plunge into the world of UX writing.
How to write copy which demands little attention from your users
Creating microcopy for mobile video games sounds simple in theory. Most mobile games are practically the same, right? There’s usually a tutorial, a leaderboard, a store with descriptions. Maybe some in-game dialogue. How complex can it get?
An easy zero-cost technique for UX professionals helping to beat silly mistakes and boost attentiveness.
When I was straight out of college, I was going about trying to figure out what I could do next, just like most people who graduated with me. However, there was one thing I was clear about – I wanted to write.
Content design for some people may look like unnecessary work. From the layman’s perspective, content designers may look like they are just doing excessive text editing. Pampering their words. Clinging to unnecessary details.