Where should we send the link?
Why
This form of sentence propels the user to act because humans find it difficult to leave a question unanswered when they can answer it.
Does the color of the balloons not match the napkins and you need to return them?
Why
Connect the sentence to the subject matter of the site
Oops! We couldn’t find any results. Did you farm? Why not change some things around or broaden your search?
Why
You can suggest a correction (did you mean something else?) with a link, gives a search tip (broaden your search), and present some popular projects in case you’re only browsing.
Your shopping card is empty, neglected and poor. Add items to relive it. Continue shopping. What’t fun?
Why
Make clear that the bag is empty. Motivate the users to buy something and provide links.
Uh oh – this email address looks wrong.
Why
Show this error as soon as the user has left the “Email” field
Oops, that email’s taken on your password’s incorrect. Reset it?
Why
Simply describe the problem in the most service-oriented way and in a pleasant conversational tone, and then propose a solution.
Your password must be at least 6 characters.
Why
Note:This text appears as soon as user puts focus on the password field. It appears inline, so as not to bump down other pages elements.
Track orders, delivery, and purchase history
Why
Even if registration is required, give your users good reasons to invest the next two minutes of their lives in registering on your product.
Do you have any questions about our colored confetti?
Why
Connect the sentence to the subject matter of the site
Fast checkout
Why
Even if registration is required, give your users good reasons to invest the next two minutes of their lives in registering on your product.
Your shopping cart is empty. Add something awesome! Check out today’s deals, new designs, or fun stuff
Why
Make it clear that the shopping cart is empty, and you can refer users to the three most interesting pages in the shop.
What’s happening?
Why
The question that you decide to put as a placeholder on your site, dictates the style of the answer you’ll receive.
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