This article shows just how impactful it can be using four case studies that demonstrate the benefits of quality copy. From reducing sales calls to better CTR and more, learn how quality UX copy can move the needle when it comes to business metrics.
🎧 What if I told you that augmented reality was more than just Pokemon GO? In fact, what if it was something you listened to?
Marsbot is an app that recommends restaurants and more based on your location in a city. Until now, it used text messages — but that’s about to change. Now, Marsbot for AirPods will whisper sweet little tidbits into your ear about places, objects, buildings, street art, and more as you stroll through the urban jungle of your choice.
Along with voice interface design, could this be another look into the future for writers in tech?
❓ Recently, a question was posed: Is it normal to be the only writer on a design team of ~10 designers + PMs?
Answers ranged from “Yes, unfortunately” to “10:1 if you're lucky.“ Check out the full discussion to see where things stand today with the writer to designer ratio.
MICROCOPY 'N' GIGGLES?
😐 A valiant effort, but one that wasn’t very well
received by community members. Funny or fail? What’s your take?
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🎨 Get to know Lizzie Kost, UX writer and researcher, at your service. Check out some fun stuff on her site, including work she did as part of the UX Writing Academy program.
👔 This week, we’re happy to welcome 🇵🇭 the Philippines to the job board. Plus, check out some great new UX writing positions around the world: San Francisco, New York, London, Tel Aviv, Shanghai, and remote!
And as always, whether you’re looking to hire or be hired:
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