Episodes

I had the great honor of interviewing the well-known UX writer, Leo Smits. Leo transitioned from being a copywriter to a freelance UX writer. We talked about how to land new clients and get more projects, how to charge more, how to work better with clients, and how to manage your time. We also ta…

The digital revolution helped us to create accessible health systems all over the world. Zara Fishkin mastered the way to communicate digital products in the healthcare industry after working in different health care companies and also at Facebook for 4 years on localizing different platforms. Wh…

The last episode of Writers in Tech is a bit controversial. We had a conversation about inclusive design, sexuality, ADHD, and more. I had the pleasure to chat with Danny Harrop-Griffiths, content design lead at Mojo about: -The differences and similarities between writing for the government and …

Larry Swanson hosts the fabulous Content Strategy insights podcast. We talked about what content strategy is, what kind of events are organized for writers in tech (hint: we're sponsoring the UX writer conference this month) and much more in our last talk. Join us if you want to learn: ✅ The diff…

Feeling stuck when it comes to getting jobs and new UX writing projects? Well, maybe a lot of your issues have to do with your own personal brand. Building an online presence is what makes or breaks your UX writing and content design career. I asked Cory Lebson, author of the UX Career handbook a…

Candi Williams is a Content design manager and strategist and published author from beautiful Bristol who loves bright colours and writes about everything from amazing food to awesome females. In our last talk Candi shared with me useful information about: -How to write 3 books while working …

Leonardo Raymundo is a UX writer turning into a content strategist for Orca Pacific, an Amazon agency that delivers innovation to over 100 of the world’s leading brands. This episode is for you want to learn how to write on Amazon. Listen to this page if you want to learn about: ✅ How to do Ama…

Hans van Dam is the co-founder of Robocopy and the Conversational Academy. His goal is to develop and promote the role of the conversation designer. He develops curriculum for the Conversational Academy, lectures at multiple universities, and speaks often at conferences around the world. Hans is a…

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Angela Kilduff is a UX writer at Stripe, where she designs products that help entrepreneurs around the world bring their ideas to life. Before Stripe, she worked in product design at Twitter and Facebook and did editorial content strategy for Mule Design and Huge. Outside of work, she likes to curl…

Check out this eye-opening interview with Yuval Keshtcher, CEO and founder of the UX Writing Hub, and automation expert David Zisner. They chat about copywriting, no-code, and more. Listen now if you want to learn: -Why we should use no-code tools -The power of no-code automation and copywriting -W…

Kate Garner is an English teacher turned full-time UX writer at Coursera. She's also a language lover with experience in copywriting, editing, SEO, and creative content development. Her Master's of Communication in Technology degree helped turn her into quite the masterful communicator. In this ep…

Harry Ashbridge is the content style guide author and senior writing lead at Monzo, an online bank founded in 2015. In this episode, we talk about Monzo Bank: what it is, how it works, and why it’s different from your old-school bank.

Liraz Margalit, PhD, is a Social Psychologist who specializes in Behavioral Design and Decision Making. She integrates Neuropsychology and Behavioral Economics perspectives to analyze User behavior and deliver actionable insights for business stakeholders. Her consumer behavior research was awa…

Writers in Tech is back for Season 3! A few years back, when we first started our UX Writing Academy program, I got a call from Mattias Åkerberg, then a Swedish copywriter. We shared the same vision about the future of UX writing, and I realized I was speaking with someone who was ready to inves…

In this episode, we spoke withLi-Na Koh, a senior content designer at Zapier. I have to say, Zapier is one of my favorite digital products out there today. It allows you to easily connect your favorite services. For example, every time someone signs up for one of our webinars, Zapier automatically…

As the digital products we use continue to tighten their grip on our society and adversely affect our mental health, one question has become paramount: Are we doomed to digital addiction or can we break the spell and learn to live in harmony with our devices? No one knows more about this subject t…

The rapid growth in the practice of UX—and UX writing in particular—is due in no small part to the power of the community. The feedback and knowledge sharing seen throughout the UX community are what is helping many writers and designers improve their practices. I was curious to speak with the …

Amir Shevat has worked for companies such as Microsoft, Google, Slack, and was the VP of product at Twitch. He also wrote the book “Designing Bots” and currently runs his own start-up called Reshuffle. Quite a resume! As he’s someone with so much experience in the valley, I was curious to talk to …

In our brief conversation, Stephen talks about his processes for working on QuickBooks payroll software. Give it a listen if you’d like to learn about: -Customer interviews and what tools you should use when showing prototypes to your users -Delighting your customers with content instead of str…

Greg Digneo is an entrepreneur, Content strategy expert, and business consultant. A few years back, after building a 7-figure content agency, Greg was burned out. That may sound a bit off-topic for UX writers, but if you’ve ever wanted a lesson in advanced content strategy that drives traffic, thi…

Dave Glazier is the UX writing lead at Nedbank, one of Africa's largest banks. Recently, I spoke to him about writing microcopy for a large and diverse emerging-market audience. In this episode, we cover: -Creating a content style guide and working with designers -Why and how you should listen to …

Erika Hall is the author of Just Enough Research and Conversational Design—probably two of my favorite books on these topics. Both of her books are available at A Book Apart: https://abookapart.com/products/just-enough-research Recently, I spoke with her about the gap that exists today between re…