If you don’t allow the message to find one of its metamorphosed idea-forms, its persuasive power will be minuscule or absent. This needs to happen because messages don’t prompt the Centre Brain to action. But as ideas, they do.
Loading...Poorly written error messages can legitimately impact the health of our users by increasing their stress when errors occur. Make sure the voice and tone align with your brand and target personas, and avoid the use of jargon and technical language when possible.
A UX-obsessed product designer and writer whose work has appeared in publications such as Creative Bloq, UX Magazine, A List Apart and list goes on. She has spent the last 15 years working mostly for SaaS start-ups.
