In our busy and bustling online world, you want fans, customers, and prospects to be able to find your company, and ultimately purchase your products. However, it can be tough to gain visibility in today’s noisy ecosystem. Most ecommerce businesses bet on paid advertising, email marketing, and social media to boost traffic and sales. These […]
You know what type of online ads people hate the most? That’s right, pop-ups – in fact, according to a new Coalition for Better Ads report, pop-ups account for 97% of noted violations of their standards on desktop, while 50% of users say they would not revisit or recommend a page that had a pop-up
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Prospective buyers of B2B products and services find content to be most useful during the decision-making process, when it speaks to their needs/pain points, provides specifications, and is educational rather than promotional, according to recent research from Content Marketing Institute and SmartBrief. The report was based on data from a survey of 1,200 business leaders
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There are many types of “conversions” on ecommerce sites. Certainly a purchase is a conversion. But there are also newsletter signups, account creations, social shares, and other actions that indicate visitors’ engagement. With so much competition for nearly any type of product, online shoppers aren’t always ready to buy. By engaging potential customers, you’re taking steps
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Look around any office these days, and it’s likely that you’ll see freelance workers—or at least see some of their work, even if they’re located elsewhere and are working remotely. But not all freelancers have the same work structure. If you’re hiring one, it’s helpful to understand the different types. And if you are one,
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August 2, 2017 For our fellow readers who are new to PPC and search advertising, negative keywords allow you refine your bidding and only bid on intend searches, without wasting spend. For example, if you are trying to attract buyers who are interested in jackets, but you don’t sell or carry jean jackets. Adding “jean”
There are several social proof types that tap into the social nature of your visitors, increasing conversion and trust in your brand. Though this influence has been around for a long time, the social explosion of the internet has revealed a whole new side beyond simple testimonies and written reviews. Social media outlets alone have
Just about everybody has worked, at one time or another, in a toxic team or organization where people can’t trust each other as far as they can throw them. Improving such a workplace should be every worker’s responsibility, and not fall squarely on HR’s shoulders. So what do you do if you’re a well-meaning employee
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Explaining how you can use a range of SEO tactics to get your site ranking highly When most people think about SEO (if they think about it at all), they think of a very specific kind of optimization: the kind that involves putting keywords on pages. And while that’s an important part of SEO, there’s
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When you think of “a conversion”, what goal comes to mind? For most of us, a sale is the ultimate goal, so it’s no surprise that sales and conversions are inextricably linked to each other. But even though a sale might be the end goal, it’s almost never the first thing a new potential customer
