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Surprising similarities between UX writing and Improv
Surprising similarities between UX writing and Improv
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash
Rachel Chan
Jul 2, 2023
From teaching to tech: 5 ways my education background helps me in my tech career
From teaching to tech: 5 ways my education background helps me in my tech career
My senior year crisis
Erin Schaffer
Jan 24, 2023
Tech writing listens to add to your feed
Tech writing listens to add to your feed
A round-up of three podcasts (and one YouTuber) to queue up for your next commute.
Felicity Brand
Jun 29, 2022
Reliable ways to improve product harmony with language
Reliable ways to improve product harmony with language
5 tips for simplifying user experience
Maggie Wilson
Jul 19, 2022
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Tips for designing fun, inclusive, and successful online workshops
Tips for designing fun, inclusive, and successful online workshops
Toto, we’re not in person anymore
Sheila O'Hara
Feb 15, 2022
The 2021 Design Tools Survey is out — and I got some questions
The 2021 Design Tools Survey is out — and I got some questions
Shiny and new: the 2021 Design Tools Survey has just been published and is showing a UX writer like me that we still have some ground to…
Katrin Suetterlin
Dec 7, 2021
Long live the content leader
Long live the content leader
Content isn’t king; it’s the key to the kingdom.
Trish Winter-Hunt
Nov 16, 2021
Talking about Microsoft’s content design metrics with Kristina Halvorson
Talking about Microsoft’s content design metrics with Kristina Halvorson
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of talking with Kristina Halvorson for her Content Strategy podcast. The episode just went live…
Erica Jorgensen
Jul 14, 2021
6 tips for your UX writing job search
6 tips for your UX writing job search
Interviewing for a UX writing position is hard. Juggling three or more interview situations at the same time is fall-on-the-floor…
Andrew Astleford
Jun 8, 2021
Getting to know you
Getting to know you
Nicely and precisely
Doug Thomas
May 12, 2021
Mistakes I made as a content designer
Mistakes I made as a content designer
For all my new UX writers and content designers out there, here’s what I’ve learned in my first year.
Cayla Dorsey
May 4, 2021
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