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Why
Don’t make the user guess why the error occurred. Use a validation text to tell the user what went and why it went wrong

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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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Why
Use it when you want to talk only about your users, what they receive; how they will get rid of their problems and fulfill their dreams.

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Why
Encourage the users to use your shop and buy.

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Why
Connect the sentence to the subject matter of the site

 

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Why
Encourage
applicants to stay this step and write a cover letter.

Uh oh – this email address looks wrong.

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

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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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Why
Explain the problem beautifully, using simple words, take full responsibility for the problem, and at the end offer a few links as the way out.

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Why
You can use it to tell you when to come back and check. Not what isn’t there, but what will be there.

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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