Yes, cancel this order

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

Reservations can be maximum 30 nights long.

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

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

Why?
Don’t tell the user tha password is wrong. Say way is wrong (the reason).

Try “Social Media”

Why
Include some examples of design templates.

We didn’t drink our coffee this morning and our links got confused. The page you wanted isn’t here. We’re really sorry. Until we take care of it, here are some other pages that might interest you:

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.

Please select a payment method.

Why?
Use the active structure of the spoken sentence because it focuses on the person you are talking to.

There’s nobody here yet! Get out there and find someone you’d like to talk to.

Why
Encourage users to go ahead and explore the site

If you got here from another site, we’d appreciate it if you told us from where so that we can fix it and save others from ending up here

Why?
Humor that will turn the negative experience into a positive one.

Sign up now. 30 day free trial

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

Try a new search : Here are a few stellar tips and tricks to help (1)check spelling, (2) watch for spaces, (3) use less specific search terms (you can always narrow your results). Give a whirl below!

Why
You can provide search tips. It’s easy for the users to understand what are they trying to accomplish.

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