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Bala MeenakshisundaraminUX CollectiveThings UX writers hear a lot, but wish they didn’t…If you’re a content designer, you’re probably already making a mental list of all the things you’ve heard that made you feel this way. Hit…Sep 14, 20216Sep 14, 20216
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Bala MeenakshisundaramSoft skills that’ll make you hard to ignore as a UX writer“UX writing is a young field.” “Companies need to invest in content design.” “UX writing is a bottleneck to an otherwise smooth development…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Bala MeenakshisundaramUX writers belong in your opening line-up, not on the benchDid you just hire your first UX Writer? Congratulations! Hopefully, your company is not more than a few years old at this point. But it’s…May 13, 2021May 13, 2021