The city is unknown. Please enter a valid city.
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
Join now and start to… (edit photos, find friends, or whatever it is users do with your product)
Why
Appeal directly to your users and welcome them using conversational writing.
Create a wish list
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.
Were you told that a successful relationship is hard work? Make it an exciting adventure!
Why?
Tell exactly your users what’s in it for them if they sign up.
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.
Do you have any questions about our colored confetti?
Why
Connect the sentence to the subject matter of the site
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.
Sign up to checkout quickly
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.
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.
Access to a restricted area of the site, or to special features
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.
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