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City, state or ZIP

Why
Defining categories helps reduce the choice range, enabling users to focus on the possibilities, and guiding them on the best way to use the field.

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Your shopping card is empty. Don’t let it stay empty. Add items to your wishlist.

Why?
Used to encourage users to continue exploring.

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Designed for work. Perfect for play.

Where?
Samsung

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To see item’s properties, tap on it

Why
When a sentence describes an objective and the action needed to achieve it, start the sentence with the objective.

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To learn more about email, install this extension.

Why
Users want to know why they should do something. What’s in it for them? They typically focus on the beginning of a sentence, so make your instruction worth it by starting with the outcome—in other words, the benefit.

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Move Money. Make Money.

Where?
finixpayments
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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.

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No, nevermind

Why
Instead of Undo or Yes, try to add a word or two to make it conclusive.

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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.

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We need your first name – it’s nicer that way.

Why
Write a simple and human message and for each required field, you can provide unique wording.

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Yes, cancel this order

Why
Instead of Cancel or No, try to add a word or two to make it conclusive.

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To build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.

Where?
WWF

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