Tag Archives: Online Marketing
Your Website is Not Yours – It's Your Customer's
Too many business owners get caught in the trap of making a website something that they like as opposed to researching what type of site will best convert visitors into buying customers. I commonly hear “I want” this or “I want” that without having answers to how a customer might percieve those things. I’m not [...]
Full StoryWebsites – Not Just For Simple Contact Forms Anymore
Contact forms on your website are great. A customer can fill it out and submit it and presto, you have an email from a new lead.
But are you using the contact form as successfully as possible?
If you are truely marketing your website, you will want to track visitors to see what marketing actions you are [...]
Social Networking’s Influence on Your Site’s Traffic – Part 2
Two weeks ago I shared my website stats for all to see and demonstrated how different things I’m doing online impacted my traffic. Here is an updated look at my blog stats:
I’ve looked at a lot of website stats over the last 10-plus years, and although this is still a new blog at the low [...]
StumbleUpon More Traffic For Your Site
After more experimentation with StumbleUpon.com I’ve come to the conclusion that it is one of the best secret weapons to help quickly boost your site traffic. And the best part is it is really quite easy to use.
Ok, so what exactly is StumbleUpon.com?
In simplest terms, StumbleUpon delivers up random websites on related topics that you [...]
Social Networking with Rick Itzkowich – A 3,000 Mile Interview
Today’s post is an interview with Rick Itzkowich, the co-founder of Productive Learning & Leisure LLC in La Jolla, California, author of The Xtraordinary Living Blog and creator of Quote Actions. I first meet Rick on Biznik.com where he has a number of excellent articles posted. After furthering our communications via Twitter and LinkedIn, I [...]
Full StoryTrends – Your Google Adwords Campaign and RSS
Last month I touched on RSS feeds – what they are and how to use them (See RSS Feeds – How To Guide). I wanted to expand upon RSS a bit more and how RSS will continue to play a bigger role in your online world. In this instance, I want to talk about how [...]
Full StoryIf Content is King, Why Won't He Change His Clothes
If content is king, why won’t he change his clothes every now and again? That robe is starting to stink…
No matter how fancy we make your site, your clients and customers are coming to it for the content that you are sharing. Your content is compelling them to contact you, to spend their money with [...]
How to Read Your Webstats – Part 3 – Duration of Visit
If your site is hosted with NetSource Technologies, another important webstat to look at for insight is the graph of “Visits duration” in your included statistics program. This graph will tell you how “sticky” your site is – or in other words, how long people are sticking around. The longer the better of course, as [...]
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