We’ve added a new category called “One Tiny Advice” – this shall I hope interest many of our readers in receiving direct, to the point practical tip (only 1 in 1 post). Thanks to the encouraging response to our category “Just One Other Thing” which essentially points out just one interesting user experience example, sparing the readers from vast theories, I thought it would be nice to give out small practical tips. This post is the first in this new category…
The submit button is the loser; it’s vague and does not command confidence of the intention (it’s a subconscious thing). Direct actionable text works better as seen in case of all successful sites of today. This UXMovement blog post explains it nicely.
The Tiny Advice:
Discard the “Submit” from your online presence and give it a more direct, meaningful action text.
Vishal Mehta is a usability professional who loves to play chess and has a strong eye for details. He’s also the CEO of IDYeah Creations, a UX practice in Pune, India. Vishal is also a guest blogger on UXBooth, Technorati, BlogCritics, and SAP Community Network.
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Nice category to introduce. Keep introducing such useful categories.
Thanks Tejash…will surely do so.