📄 Project Introduction
- About Bolt: A platform for ride-hailing, food delivery, and micromobility.
- Problem: Users struggled with key screens, causing navigation friction.
- Objective: Create clear, actionable microcopy to guide users and improve satisfaction.
🧔♂️ Target Audience
- Demographics: Urban commuters, first-time users, and individuals needing quick, reliable rides.
- Needs: Clear guidance, seamless navigation, and easy access to discounts.
- Pain Points: Confusion during location searches, empty states, and unclear platform features.
📣 Tone and Voice
- Tone: Conversational, professional, and approachable to make users feel confident and supported.
- Voice: Clear, empathetic, and motivating to simplify navigation and encourage engagement.
🎯 Process
- Research:
- Conducted user journey analysis to identify confusion points.
- Studied user feedback and competitor practices for solutions.
- Writing:
- Developed concise, user-friendly microcopy emphasizing clarity and guidance.
- Adapted content for both local and global audiences.
💪🏻 Challenges and Solutions
- Challenge: Writing microcopy that balanced brevity, clarity, and motivation.
- Solution: Used direct, empathetic language to ensure guidance and maintain user trust.
👀 Things I Considered Before Writing
- Focused on users’ first impressions and emotional responses to empty states.
- Ensured the copy was simple, scannable, and culturally aligned with diverse audiences.