#UXcontent

UXLx: User Experience Lisbon

@uxlx.bsky.social

3 months ago

“Use text patterns to speed you up and you can even embed the right text patterns in your design components to get everybody on that same page.” Quote by Torrey Podmajersky - Talk "Patterns for Faster, Cheaper, Better UX Text" at UXLx 2025

Want to level up your UX content strategy skills? Torrey is definitely your go-to source. She joined UXLx 2025 for a talk on how UX text patterns can help us design faster, with better outcomes. 🚀

Full talk video dropping soon - stay tuned!

#uxdesign #uxtraining #uxcontent #uxlx

Mary S Butler

@marysbutler.bsky.social

4 months ago

Words and phrases: Words not to use – Content style guide – Service manual – Office for National Statistics What words and phrases to avoid to ensure clear, concise and accessible language.

Happy Friday #UXcontent peeps! For #PlainLanguage superfans, here’s a great list of words/phrases not to use: service-manual.ons.gov.uk/content/lang...

A few examples,
• collaborate (use "working with")
• dialog (we speak to people)
• deliver (pizzas and mail are delivered, not concepts)

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Camille Caron

@camillecarong.bsky.social

11 months ago

Pas besoin d'un « cadre de stratégie de contenu » pour commencer.
Commence par une vraie question :
→ Est-ce que quelqu'un a besoin de lire ça ?
#écriture #UXcontent #clarte

UXLx: User Experience Lisbon

@uxlx.bsky.social

11 months ago

👋 Meet the Speaker - Torrey Podmajersky

Author of “Strategic Writing for UX”, Torrey is joining UXLx 2025 for a half-day workshop on “Product Voice” and a talk on practical UX text patterns. 🤩

Find out more 👉 ux-lx.com/speakers/tor...

#UXdesign #UXcontent #UXwriting

@ricksapir.bsky.social

1 year ago

The Psychology of error messages: how to say ‘You screwed up’ without making users cry Have you ever come across an error message that made you want to throw your phone across the room? You’re not alone. Error messages are…

The Psychology of error messages: how to say ‘You screwed up’ without making users cry

medium.com/@jerag/the-p... #techcomm #uxwriting #uxcontent

(Jesus Gonzalez via Medium)

Michael Batey

@mbatey.bsky.social

1 year ago

Passive voice isn't the problem, misuse is • UX Content Collective While active voice gets all the glory for being clear and strong, passive voice quietly works behind the scenes to smooth out friction, emphasize user outcomes, and soften the occasional blow.

Decent summary of when passive voice is the preferred option uxcontent.com/passive-voic... #uxcontent #uxwriting

Connected Compass

@connectedcompass.bsky.social

1 year ago

Infographic with 5 pairs of common word-pair errors, such as Loose/Lose.

Is proper word usage a relic of the past? We hope not...here is the first in a series of common word errors that we've been noticing. What would you add?

#UXContent #ContentDesign

sonia

@soniabasz.bsky.social

2 years ago

Hey, #ContentDesign and #UXcontent people! Which tools do you recommend for managing structured product copy? Anything new besides Ditto? Thanks!