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)

What service are you looking for?

Why
The placeholder informs users what type of search terms will get the best results on this platform – services.

e.g. What’s the meaning of life, the universe, and everything?

Why?
Anwser and explain a complex idea.

Designed for work. Perfect for play.

Where?
Samsung

Hey, we need a password here.

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

You are you, Yay! Thanks for helping us keep your account secure.

Why
Success message upon completion of the security check is very short, but also surprising, funny, conveys a true sense of cooperation. Also, it tells the users how they benefited: by having a secured account.

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

Why should take this course?

Why
Use a label to help instructors describe their course in a very practical way.

Your basked is empty. Need some help finding a book? We sell over 18 million titles at unbeatable prices with free delivery worldwide. Explore our bestsellers to find your next favourite book!

Why
The promise of low prices, free delivery, social proof of bestsellers, and a helping hand. Turn the basket into one that makes you want to set sail on your next reading adventure.

 

 

Your card is empty. What to change that?

Why
Dive your users in a specific path to buy your products.

We couldn’t find the page you were looking for. Maybe our FAQ or Community can help?

Why
Explain what happened in everyday words, and offer links to FAQ, community, and back.

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