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.

Why should take this course?

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

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.

Thanks, check your email for instructions to reset your password

Where
Stripe

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Why
This is an example of a click trigger appearing on the button itself.

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.

What’s happening?

Why
The question that you decide to put as a placeholder on your site, dictates the style of the answer you’ll receive.

Oops! We couldn’t find any results. Did you farm? Why not change some things around or broaden your search?

Why
You can suggest a correction (did you mean something else?) with a link, gives a search tip (broaden your search), and present some popular projects in case you’re only browsing.

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).

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