Yes, cancel this order

Why?
Instead of cancel, it’s better to use the words Yes

Designed for work. Perfect for play.

Where?
Samsung

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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.

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.

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.

Sorry, we got confused. Please try refreshing the page or closing and re-opening your browser window.

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

There are chocolate in your bag yet. But our chocolatiers never cease to amaze. The new chocolate collection has arrived in the shop it’s addictive.

Why
You can start a sales pitch, and from there direct the curious users to the shop, while they have the urge to buy.

What do you want to learn?

Why
The placeholder motivates users to find their personal answers and dive into the site.

Get rid of your debt once and for all

Why
Change the focus of your texts to what users will gain rather than what they need to do to benefit.

Unfortunately, this promotion is only available for new users.

Why
Write a helpful and descriptive message as to why it’s invalid, thereby helping the user to understand what action they need to take next. It prevents users from abandoning a product altogether.

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