One woman’s journey to becoming a full-time UX writer ⭐
A new content-focused podcast 🎙️
Your new favorite localization tool 🗣️
Bustin’ out the time machine! ⌛
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⭐ Kudos, congrats, and mazel tov to Sarah Kessler for turning her dreams into reality. In this fun article, she’ll show you the step she took to becoming a full-time UX writer at a booming unicorn
company. If she can do it, you can too!
✍️ Another quick and easy way to get your hands dirty in some UX writing is to join our upcoming interactive online workshop: UX Writer for a Day. Spend an afternoon getting a taste of what it’s like to be a UX writer.
🌐 Do you
work in localization? Join the conversation on which tools you use and why.
And keep your eyes open for some exciting UX Writing Hub news about localization — coming soon!
🎙️ Towards a Smarter World is a podcast about how the convergence of content and technology can build a better world. Thanks Emily Lee for the recommendation. Great
stuff!
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🤷 Let’s continue with last week’s theme of confusing dual CTAs.
Not only do the CTAs not clearly relate to the text, “That’s okay” is another way to say “No, thanks” in many varieties of colloquial English.
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🎨 Keegan Swenson is a UX writer who’s passionate about crafting clear, human language that helps users move through a product while also meeting business goals. Check out some of his case studies.
👔 Little by little, week by week, our UX writing and content design job board grows, and grows, and GROWS! Love to see so many new positions opening up around the world.
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