{"id":1275,"date":"2020-06-12T20:19:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2024-02-22T20:30:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T20:30:44","slug":"retail-kiosk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/retail-kiosk\/","title":{"rendered":"Content Strategy for Western Union&#8217;s retail kiosk"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1275\" class=\"elementor elementor-1275\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7a6a3b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7a6a3b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17d0752\" data-id=\"17d0752\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbe8883 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbe8883\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c16d9e\" data-id=\"3c16d9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-007f724 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"007f724\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The company&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>Western Union is a global company that allows people to send money worldwide and pay bills online and in person.&nbsp;<\/p><p>I worked as a Senior Content Strategist at Western Union for over 5 years.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a7aa4c8\" data-id=\"a7aa4c8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdfe7a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fdfe7a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?fit=1024%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1195\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?w=1414&amp;ssl=1 1414w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?resize=300%2C64&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?resize=1024%2C220&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?resize=768%2C165&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/WU_Logo_BlackBox_RGB.png?resize=600%2C129&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca3598a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca3598a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19d908e\" data-id=\"19d908e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72da111 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"72da111\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3025c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3025c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-34d99bb\" data-id=\"34d99bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d217b73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d217b73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-style: normal;\">The project<\/h2><div><div><div>Western Union has kiosks in several stores throughout the US and Mexico. This project focused on the retail kiosks found at Walgreens.\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>The current copy and design for our kiosks were devastatingly outdated and, at times, downright confusing. We needed a brand new design and new content that better helped our customers send and receive money in person.\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a298f9\" data-id=\"0a298f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f47d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59f47d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?ssl=1\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Log in\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"The log in page\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI4MiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2pvYW5uYXJhbHN0b24ubmV0XC9wb3J0Zm9saW9cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjBcLzA2XC9ndWVzdC1sb2dpbi5wbmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1282\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/guest-login.png?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Log in<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-254a3c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"254a3c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-126a7a7\" data-id=\"126a7a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44c9b2d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"44c9b2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4104de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4104de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63d03f6\" data-id=\"63d03f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dfad53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dfad53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The challenges<\/h3><div><p>Retail kiosks have one downfall, they don&#8217;t come with customer service. Our current UI was confusing, and many people who tried to send money either could not or quit the flow halfway through.\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">I worked closely with the product manager and UX designer throughout the project. However, due to turnover, we had 3 different product managers during this rollout.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">I also needed to be sure that any copy I wrote would look good when translated into Spanish.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3c8482\" data-id=\"b3c8482\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d080cab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d080cab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/country-selection.png?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1280\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/country-selection.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/country-selection.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/country-selection.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/country-selection.png?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c715c42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c715c42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3020ea8\" data-id=\"3020ea8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34b47c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d34b47c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-21d843a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21d843a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5d097e\" data-id=\"e5d097e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dff4e4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dff4e4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"font-style: normal;\">The strategy<\/h2><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c013da0\" data-id=\"c013da0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc2e126 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bc2e126\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/estimate.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/estimate.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/estimate.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/estimate.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/joannaralston.net\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/estimate.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c706ced elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c706ced\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1050c3d\" data-id=\"1050c3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7ec422 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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Find out more information on that project.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-be87ce6\" data-id=\"be87ce6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company&nbsp; Western Union is a global company that allows people to send money worldwide and pay bills online and in person.&nbsp; I worked as a Senior Content Strategist at Western Union for over 5 years.&nbsp; The project Western Union has kiosks in several stores throughout the US and Mexico. 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