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Advocating for Your Content with Amanda Bridge @Hubspot

Advocating for Your Content with Amanda Bridge @Hubspot

FromWriters in Tech


Advocating for Your Content with Amanda Bridge @Hubspot

FromWriters in Tech

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Amanda Bridge shares her journey into UX writing, starting at Procore Technologies and later joining HubSpot as a senior content designer.Challenges of setting up a UX writing discipline within a large team and starting from scratch are discussed.Amanda's impactful work on HubSpot's Academy product to improve course applicability is highlighted.The potential impact of AI on UX writing is explored, with Amanda believing that AI will take over copywriting tasks, allowing content designers to focus on strategy and conversation within features.AI writing tools like Writer's Figma plugin are introduced, enabling content designers to add terms and snippets, promoting system-wide thinking in design and creating content consistency.The benefits and challenges of being embedded in specific product teams at HubSpot are discussed.Factors to consider when hiring a content designer, such as company size and product complexity, are mentioned.To enhance collaboration with designers, Amanda suggests content designers take an Intro to Product Design course or watch YouTube videos on design principles.The importance of content designers knowing how to work with design tools and manage copy within those tools is emphasized.The central theme of the episode, "Advocating for Your Content" encourages content designers to champion their craft and promote the value of content design within their organizations. Join our free UX Writing course: https://course.uxwritinghub.com/free_courseJoin our free AI for UX course:  https://course.uxwritinghub.com/free-course-ai-for-uxAmanda Bridge: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandabridge/
Released:
Aug 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast where content strategist, UX writers, and content designers share their well-kept industry secrets. This show is brought you by the UX Writing Hub. Take our FREE UX Writing course: http://bit.ly/2PBDMWy