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Stop using e.g in placeholders
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aman1 year ago
who uses e.g, never seen

AdvisorShares7 years ago
Use relative strength to your advantage in declining markets #ETF #Hedged $DWSH @DorseyWrightDWA

Habeeb1 year ago
Slimming e.g to just ‘Product Manager’ also has its downside—a distracted users might mistake it for their own entry (esp if they’re a Product Manager) The descriptive placeholder ‘Enter your’ works best in my opinion.

charlie1 year ago
That’s cause it’s e.g. not e.g

KinoWhero1 year ago
Stop using placeholders! Let users be creative.

Akram Atmani1 year ago
Good point, it's better to use clear examples for accessibility. Thanks for raising this!

Mike • Web Design That Sells1 year ago
Good reminder - it took me WAY too long to get out of this habit

Bishop1 year ago
this is great! keep going!

ikhwanb1 year ago
Hmmm

Lloyd Wilson1 year ago
💯

IBS reply guy1 year ago
Who actually writes EG into a search bar. Zander is out of ideas in 2025!

