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Get a clear view of the day ahead. All your tasks are due today will show up here.

Why
If you still haven’t posted a task for today, not only tells you that once you do you’ll see it here but also why it’s worthwhile to list your tasks. It gives you a clear view of the day ahead.

Phone number should be 10 digits

Why
Simply describe the problem in the most service-oriented way and in a pleasant conversational tone, and then propose a solution.

What can we help you with?

Why
The placeholder motivates users to find their personal answers and dive into the site.

Uh oh – this email address looks wrong.

Why
Show this error as soon as the user has left the “Email” field

We’ll send you a link that you can use to change your password securely.

Where
Upserve

Find me the best flight!

Why
Create an effective search box that transfers the weight from the searching to the reason for the search.

Log in to your account only. Never log in to your friend’s account.

Why
Stick with the same terminology to describe actions and objects across the entire user experience. Using two term interchangeably-even when they mean the same thing—can confuse users.

Incorrect email or password. All passwords must be at least 6 characters.

Why
Don’t just tell the user the password is wrong – say why (if there is a reason)

One time fee charges by host to cover the cost of cleaning their space.

Why?
Anwser the most common questions in advance and explain the different elements.

GET STARTED – FREE FOREVER

Why
This is an example of a click trigger appearing on the button itself.

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.

Get a 30-day free trial

Why
Immediately remind them of the value: a 30-day free trial

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