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Content labels consist of up to three words to identify data properties and values. This pattern is typically found in components like Inputs or Tables.

Keep it as short as possible while still being descriptive enough.

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Payment pendingWaiting for payment

Reuse labels for the same property. Existing labels can be found in the glossary.

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NameTitle
IDIdentification
TagsLabels

Don't include redundant words already mentioned in the context.

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  • Page title: Promotions
  • Label: Name
  • Page title: Promotion
  • Field label: Promotion name
  • Page title: Products
  • Label label: Status
  • Page title: Products
  • Label label: Product status

Use sentence case, but capitalize proper nouns.

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Publish datePublish Date
Email addressEMAIL ADDRESS
VTEX SellerVtex Seller

Don’t use verbs.

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NameEnter the name
StatusSelect status

Don't use personal pronouns.

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VTEX accountMy VTEX account
Personal emailMy email

Don't include negative words.

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More than 6 monthsNot in the last 6 months

Don't use punctuation, separators, periods, commas, interrogations.

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ActiveStatus: active.
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