This essay originally appeared in Issue 025 of my UX Writing Events newsletter. You may have read that Facebook’s content strategy…
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The Most Useful Articles about UX Content and Design
A collection of articles you’ll want to send to someone else.
The UX Writing Bible
If I could nominate one book to be our UX Writing Bible, it would be the Yahoo! Style Guide.
Four Tips on Writing About Design
Some thoughts on producing high-quality design articles that actually get shared.
What should I put in my UX content portfolio?
Whether you’re applying to be a UX writer, content strategist, product content strategist, or product designer, your portfolio should tell a story about YOU.
How do I get started in UX writing?
There’s no magic bullet for getting your first official UX writing job. No single experience, program, or certification will put…
What is UX Writing?
UX writing is less “writing, but apps” and more “design, but words”. What I mean by that is that UX…
Who should own the text in our design process?
If you don’t articulate and assign the writing role, then either everyone is the writer, or no one is the writer. Neither situation is fun.
How do you estimate the time needed for doing the writing?
The project managers turns to you and asks: “How long is it going to take to write this?” Hoo boy. It’s time to proceed very, very carefully.
A Year of Writing for Designers
My first book, Writing for Designers, was released by A Book Apart one year ago today. Personally, much of the…