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How We Introduced Cortical Help Without Breaking the Site Experience

How We Introduced Cortical Help Without Breaking the Site Experience

via Dev.toXander Taylor

How We Introduced Cortical Help Without Breaking the Site Experience When teams add AI chat to a website, the common failure mode is obvious: it feels bolted on. The visual style does not match. The language is generic. The placement interrupts core conversion flow. For Cortical Help, we wanted the opposite. The brief The assistant should: feel native to the TIZZLE brand support visitors without hijacking the page stay useful for real pre-project questions work cleanly across light and dark theme contexts What we focused on 1) Brand alignment first Instead of treating the assistant as a third-party widget, we designed it as part of the site language. That meant matching: typography spacing rhythm motion behavior interaction tone If a user opens support, it should still feel like the same product system. 2) Placement that supports conversion Cortical Help is available when users need context, but it does not compete with primary calls-to-action. The goal is simple: make help available w

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