Tag Archives: increase conversions

Conversion Optimization Issues with Clients

So you have a client that is asking you to make many changes to his/her website based on conversion optimizations. What is conversion optimization you ask? Well according to Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_optimization) “conversion optimization or conversion rate optimization is the method of creating an experience for a website or landing page visitor with the goal of increasing the percentage of visitors that convert into customers.”

The only problem is that your client is making changes based on her opinions.  Changes that she thinks will work better… but they often don’t. To make matters worse, you hardly have any data you can analyze. The client isn’t allowing the tests enough time to run.

Posted in Conversion Optimization | Also tagged , , , | Leave a comment

SEO for Software Companies

Software companies now have in their hands the opportunity to reach even more people as long as they partake in proper SEO (Search Engine Optimization) activities. This guide was compiled to show you some of the most important things that you can do to ensure that you’re doing just that.

After all, the bottom line of a software company depends on how many people are using their systems.
A CMS (Content Management System) Can Be a Strong Backbone for Your Business
Wordpress is currently the most popular content management system in the world. Harvard uses it for a lot of their online projects and other businesses have integrated it into their web strategy as well. The reason for this is that it’s completely Google friendly while producing the user with an easy way to maintain their website.

Posted in SEO | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Measuring Conversions

What is your call to action? What is important to you? Is it a phone call, a sale or a form submission? It is not enough to show up at the top of search engines anymore, you must measure conversions to increase your return on investment (ROI). This comes through conversions. Whether it is sales or submissions that you are after, you need to track everything to determine if your methods are working. You always want to know where your sales are coming from There are a few ways to track your marketing progress on the internet. A helpful tool to install is Google Analytics.

Posted in Google Analytics | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Best Pay Per Click Search Engine Sites

Google has held the largest market share of online users for the past 10 years. But with the recent merger of Yahoo and Bing, the new Microsoft adCenter is giving Google a run for their money. The rise in popularity of social media throws another hat in the ring, although Facebook isn’t really a search engine site per se. Choosing between these options to start your pay per click (PPC) campaign can be difficult at best. How can you know where your business’s precious marketing dollars will be best spent? Let’s start by understanding what each search engine site has to offer.

Posted in SEM | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Google AdWords Specialists

A certified Google Adwords Specialist will help ensure that your PPC (Pay Per Click) campaign is accurate and effective.  A well-developed and researched Adwords campaign may not only increase traffic, but also increase conversions and lead to a higher ROI (Return on Investment). There are several factors to consider when trying to determine which specialist or marketing firm to work with.

Google AdWords Certification

The process of becoming certified by Google AdWords is thorough. The process covers every aspect of PPC management with a special focus on keyword analysis. Because PPC campaigns are dependent on effective keywords, qualified individuals must have a working knowledge of how to find not only unique and relevant keywords, but how to implement their usage.

Posted in Paid Search | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

eCommerce Consultation Services

The most successful online businesses know that their achievements are predicated on several factors:  a demanded product or service, a fully integrated internet marketing plan and proven website tools. They also recognize that their skill set typically doesn’t include SEO and eCommerce integration. The solution is working with a firm that can design, implement and monitor your website with their eCommerce consulting services.

The most effective website applications are designed to efficiently grab the attention of a visitor and convert them through a system of tools that make the customer experience intuitive and seamless. Working with a firm to implement these tools ensures that the solutions implemented can effectively increase conversion rates and streamline the back-end operations processes.

Posted in Ecommerce | Also tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

How to Split Test Landing Pages

Even if you have the most successfully planned Internet marketing strategy and you execute it flawlessly, there is still a chance that your online business might fail. Next to optimizing your site, the single most important factor is your conversion rate. Simply put, this is the number of visitors to your site that make a purchase. Increasing your website’s conversion rate is often a simple matter of creating and testing the most effective landing page.

Posted in Split Testing | Also tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

How Do You Increase Website Conversions?

You can have the best marketing plan. Your website can rank number one with Bing, Google and Ask. You can utilize pay per click, SEO and carefully review and manage every aspect of your advertising, and you still might not have paying customers. These steps, while crucial for getting visitors to your site, won’t guarantee you can convert them to paying customers. You must implement a conversion strategy to ensure that your visitors are not just X’ing out of your site – they are performing a specific action.

Posted in Conversion Optimization | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How to Increase Conversions

conversion rateMany mistakenly exclude conversions when evaluating SEO (Search Engine Optimization) performance.  It is not enough to just get the great rankings.  If no one is converting from the site / page visit, the money, time and effort to get the rankings are really wasted.  This is why Conversion Optimization is the real bottom line of all Internet Marketing.

Posted in Internet Marketing Services | Also tagged , , , , | 1 Comment
  •