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In September 2007, we initiated a massive update
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Most website users are familiar
All online direct response transactions begin on landing pages
Mequoda research indicates that on most websites, a maximum of 20 percent of the traffic arrives at the home page. In fact,
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Research is essential to online profitability.
There is a wide array of technology, marketing tactics,
Send visitors to the front door, not the window
There are dozens of goals shared by Internet marketers across the globe.
Somewhere at the top of almost everyone's list is "increase visits
Landing pages should convert targeted website traffic. That means having an organized system that matches the user with the right landing page.
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It's widely known that direct mail campaigns are more
Put an edge on your marketing campaigns by learning your customers' language
Speaking to users in their language—whether technical or regional—is very important. The more they understand you, the easier it
How email newsletters, conversion architecture and incentives will help build your audience.
Online marketing expert and ecommerce guru Andrew Palmer ran a campaign last year to build subscriptions to Agora’s free
Any one of these Internet marketing mistakes can doom your online sales
There are plenty of ways to fail at Internet marketing, but six of the most common mistakes are these:
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10 Guidelines for Designing Effective Email Newsletters
While success or failure of an email newsletter should be directly tied to bottom line goals (like sales, revenue, etc.), there are some things
Looking back on an expert's claim that website usability testing proved promotional language imposes a cognitive burden
It's nearly a decade now since website usability expert Dr. Jakob Nielsen proclaimed that
When you build a membership website, provide an incentive to subscribe and offer instant gratification
Many membership website landing pages promote the overall value of their site's content, but fail to
The Internet is a constantly evolving medium. Websites get redesigned, either owing to new graphics, new content, or because the essential architecture is inadequate to serve the site visitors.
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As an online publisher, part of your job is to make information easier to manage for your subscribers
The majority of membership websites and email newsletters are instructional. Members join or