BRIX Tips | UX/UI, Conversion, and Product Tips

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UX patterns that improve conversion

Discover practical ideas for navigation, forms, onboarding, trust, and checkout so your team can ship better user experiences and grow faster.

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UX tip graphic with the title 'Design touch targets with enough size and spacing.' Two dropdown menus side by side: the left menu marked with a red X shows small, tightly packed items (Account, Activity, Help, Settings) with minimal spacing, the right menu marked with a green checkmark shows the same items with generous padding, larger text, and clear visual separation between each row. BRIX Templates branding at the bottom.

Navigation

Apr 5, 2026

Every mis-tap is a small frustration that adds up to a big one

Small, tightly spaced controls lead to mis-taps. Design touch targets with enough size and spacing so users can interact accurately on mobile.

UX tip graphic with the title 'Design mobile layouts around content priority, not desktop structure.' Two mobile screens side by side: the left screen marked with a red X shows a cramped desktop layout shrunk into mobile with small text and a low-contrast button, the right screen marked with a green checkmark shows a clean content-first layout with centered headline, clear description, and a prominent purple 'Browse templates' CTA button. BRIX Templates branding at the bottom.

Readability

Apr 4, 2026

Shrinking a desktop page doesn't make it mobile — it just makes it harder to read

Shrinking your desktop layout into mobile creates a cluttered, hard-to-use experience. Prioritize key content and actions first for mobile users.

Help & onboarding

Apr 3, 2026

If your first interaction with a mobile user is blocking their view, you've already lost

Blocking popups on mobile disrupt the user's flow and often get dismissed without reading. Smaller inline prompts convert better by respecting the experience.

UX tip graphic with the title 'Use real-time validation to guide users and reduce errors.' Two form cards side by side showing a 'Join our community' form: the left card marked with a red X shows a generic 'Please verify all inputs and try again' error after submission with a red 'Try again' button, the right card marked with a green checkmark shows an inline 'Invalid email address' error directly below the email field with a red border highlight. BRIX Templates branding at the bottom.

Forms & inputs

Apr 2, 2026

Catch errors as they happen, not after the user thinks they're done

Generic post-submit errors leave users guessing what went wrong. Inline validation checks each field on blur and shows specific fixes instantly.

Status & feedback

Apr 1, 2026

Famous logos impress — but logos from your visitor's industry actually convert

A trust bar full of unrelated big brands feels disconnected. Show logos your visitors identify with to make social proof feel targeted and relevant.

Help & onboarding

Mar 31, 2026

The first scroll is where trust either starts or the visitor leaves

Trust signals buried below the fold miss the moment users decide to stay. Place a logo bar or social proof directly below the hero CTA.

Actions & CTAs

Mar 31, 2026

The closer your social proof is to the button, the harder it is to ignore

Social proof placed far from the CTA gets missed when it matters. Put a compact trust element next to the button to boost confidence at the click point.

UX tip graphic with the title 'Include specific numbers in testimonials.' Two testimonial cards side by side: the left card marked with a red X shows a generic five-star rating with the text 'Trusted by world-class companies,' the right card marked with a green checkmark shows a large 4.9 rating, five purple stars, '5,642 customer reviews,' and a Google Reviews badge. BRIX Templates branding at the bottom.