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THE UX WRITING COMPANY
Crafting a great app is like planning a journey.
Your UX designers plot the route. Your UI designers draw the map. We create the conversation.
Just as your creative team deliberates on the perfect icons, buttons and colours, we design the words that entice, intrigue and instruct.
At The UX Writing Company, we craft microcopy that guides your users with a voice they recognise – or introduces them to one they haven’t met yet.
We turn tricky ideas into a language that your audience understands, building trust and loyalty on the way.
Our conversations don’t just convert – they accompany your customers on their journey, wherever it is you want to take them.
Services
OUR
SERVICES
01
TONE OF VOICE
People like talking to other people. They're not as fond of talking to robots. We design UX copy that weaves the unique personality of your startup into every word – creating more meaningful experiences for your users.
Haven't found your voice yet? No problem. We can help you come up with a winning brand personality that will make you stand out in a crowd.
OPTIMISATION
You've put all your energy into designing an experience that will get people hooked – it'd be a shame if the words undermined all that hard work.
We optimise content for mobile apps, digital platforms, Smart TV and online forms.
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03
LOCALISATION
Geography shouldn't stand in the way of a great idea. Whether your startup is based in Lima or London, Beijing or Beirut, we can help you craft UX copy that resonates with your target audience – no matter where they are in the world.
About
AND WE ARE?
Glad you asked. The short answer is that we’re a bunch of word nerds headed by Alice Mulhearn and Dominic Williams.
A longer answer is that we’re a team of anthropologists, journalists, social scientists and tech geeks that have held nearly every type of job you could think of in the world of commercial writing.
We set up The UX Writing Company after realising just how many passionate teams and startups were being held back by imperfect copy. Since then we've made it our mission to help businesses of all shapes and sizes to realise their creative vision and deliver the best possible product into a competitive and noisy marketplace.
But we're not all about UX: we also write website copy, blog posts, newsletters and social content. Check out our sister site maincoursecopy.com to find out more.
work
OUR
WORK
How We Work
How we
WORK
Realising a unique vision takes flexibility, so consider us your microcopy Swiss army-knife.
We mean it, there’s no UX writing job too big or small, too simple or complex; if you need precision-engineered, user-focused copy, we want to hear about it.
As comfortable settling in for the long haul with a startup as we are with time-sensitive one-off projects, we can offer you the flexibility and cost efficiencies of a freelance UX writer, with the responsiveness and integration of a full time on-site hire.
In short, the way we work is up to you.
Want to keep costs to a minimum? We can conduct a quick and efficient audit of your designs and optimise language for your target audience and overall usability. But if you’re looking for something a little more involved, we can integrate into your design and development teams, working on-site or remotely, to create effective and impactful UX copy that works in harmony with your UX design, and weaves your unique brand voice into every word.
But it all starts with a conversation – a phone call, google hangout, or whatever works best for you. So go ahead, get in touch (it’s free!).
TESTIMONIALS
Alice and Dominic are highly knowledgeable, creative and skilled copywriters. We would absolutely recommend The UX Writing Company to anyone looking for a great company to work with.
Rick Tsing, OneOneDay
The best!! Outstanding work. Very prompt and adept microcopy and brand identity creators.
Kongkiat Sermtavisub, Ksip App
Packages and Pricing
Packages and
PRICING
OFF THE RACK
UX Freelancer
Perfect for: Projects that are nearing completion and/or have established a clear brand tone – you just need to cross those t’s and dot a few i’s.
What you get: We’ll conduct an in-depth review of your app and/or platform and recommend improvements to your existing UX copy. We’ll cover everything from spelling and grammar to improvements to usability and tone of voice.
From £10 per app screen
UX Contractor
Perfect for: Projects that are still developing their UX design and/or brand tone.
What you get: First up, we’ll work with you to develop the perfect tone of voice. Then with your UX and development teams, we'll ensure that that voice is consistently applied throughout your app, with intuitive microcopy that is tailored for your audience.
From £20 per app screen
BESPOKE
UX Consultant
Perfect for: Projects with unpredictable work flows, and apps/platforms at any stage of development that need unrivalled UX copywriting.
What you get: You’ll get expert UX writing resources, whenever you need them, for as long as you need them. A true collaboration, we’ll work with you every step of the development process to ensure that your microcopy is consistently brilliant.
To discuss bespoke UX support, and large scale UX projects, please get in touch with us directly.
Full Service Copywriting
Perfect for: Projects that need more than just UX writing support.
What you get: We’ll leverage proven expertise covering the entire spectrum of copywriting and marketing, from web copy to social media, and even strategic B2B copywriting, to support your app/platform long after its launch.
To discuss comprehensive copywriting and marketing services, please get in touch with us directly.
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