iSnare.com - Free Content Articles Directory
Authors Contents [Advanced Search][Add OpenSearch][Job Search]
Distribute your articles to thousands of article sites for only $2 and below! Read more...

Index  Internet
 

Website Conversion – Turning Lookers Into Doers

 
[ Contact the Author] [ Send to a Friend] [ Article Publisher] [Make PDF] [ Print] [ Bookmark & Share]
 
Read our Terms of Service before reprinting this article. The submitter specified above has claimed the rights to this article.
Simon Eder

Website conversion is simply the act of turning the visitors to your website into customers who access your products or services. This is very important to businesses. It does not do any good for your business if you have two million visitors to your website if only five of them buy a product. You need to make those visitors into customers or your business will not thrive. There are many ways that you can improve your conversion rate. You must simply take the time to make it happen.

Be Honest, Create Trust

One way to increase your website conversion rate is to be completely honest on your website. If you are going to start carrying a product in four months, tell the customer on the website that you have that particular product coming in two months. By saying that you have a great new product “coming soon”, you could be misleading your customers. Soon is a relative term and when those customers come back to your page every day for three weeks looking for the new product, they will get irritated enough that they may never come back to your site again. They will simply find the product somewhere else.

Give Options to Get Conversion

Another good way to increase your website conversion rate is to offer a variety of ways for a person to purchase a product on your website. I can’t tell you how many times I have chosen to take my business elsewhere when certain payment options are not available. Many people are just as picky as I am and refuse to give out certain information on a website, no matter how secure that website promises to be. In order to get that customer to purchase a product from your website, you need to offer them a way to pay that is compatible with their lifestyle.

Call to Action at the Start and End

Make sure you include a call to action. A call to action is basicaly a direct request for action. Eg: "Ring Us Now on 1300 000 000" or " Fill in this form now" You need to include the call at the begining of you blog or article and the last thing item on your page.

Add More Content and Product Names

While not every trick of the trade will work on every customer every time, there are so many ways out there to make your website user friendly and help to increase your website conversion rate. Allowing customers to choose from a variety of payment methods and always being completely honest and not vague are only two of the ways that you can make this happen. There are many others, such as adding a lot of information on your products to your website. Adding more content helps customers make up their mind. If a customer finishes their product research and decides to buy will buy right then if you make it easy. These things can all help you turn those visitors to your website into customers of your business with no problem!

Important NoticeDISCLAIMER: All information, content, and data in this article are sole opinions and/or findings of the individual user or organization that registered and submitted this article at Isnare.com without any fee. The article is strictly for educational or entertainment purposes only and should not be used in any way, implemented or applied without consultation from a professional. We at Isnare.com do not, in anyway, contribute or include our own findings, facts and opinions in any articles presented in this site. Publishing this article does not constitute Isnare.com's support or sponsorship for this article. Isnare.com is an article publishing service. Please read our Terms of Service for more information.

Simon Eder is an IT educator, facilitator and presenter specializing in website development, website design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and online marketing. He blogs at simoneder.com/computer-training-australia/

Article Tags: customers [See Dictionary], product [See Dictionary], website [See Dictionary]
Got a question about this article? Ask the community!
Article published on October 02, 2009 at Isnare.com
 
Rate this article:

Web Site Design and Development – Tell a Story to Build Your Credibility and Educate Customers
Submitted by: Daljeet Sidhu

The best way to attract customers to your business is to make them understand what sets you apart from the competition...

Traffic Builder For Free
Submitted by: Dansar Gin

After you decide to have a website and to buy a domain name for your website you will ask a lot of questions like: - What is the right way to start...

5 Ways Verizon FiOS Can Help You Make Money From Home
Submitted by: Russell Blanc

5 Ways Verizon FiOS can Help You Make Money From Home If you are one of the Verizon FiOS New York customers that is looking for a way to make some extra income or to replace a lost job, Verizon FiOS super fast Internet and high quality TV service can help...

What is All About Ebooks?
Submitted by: Roberto Sedycias

Ebook stands for electronic book These are usually in a word processor format or PDF file that can be emailed and delivered anywhere by virtual means...

How Broadband Internet Connections Work
Submitted by: Andy Fullard

We all know that due to inflation and the rising prices of the commodities we can save very little for us...

Bang For Buck – How to Best Apply Twitter to Your Business and Earn Money Online
Submitted by: Trond Lyngbø

The digital world is growing and changing at an explosive rate As always, change brings both business opportunities and threats...

The Role of Backlinks in the Success of a Website
Submitted by: Kanaga Siva

The goal of most webmasters today is to obtain as many backlinks as possible for their websites by virtue of the fact that these links bestow enormous benefits on their websites...

SEO – Do You Know The Top 7 Traits Of Legitimate Search Engine Optimization Companies
Submitted by: Daljeet Sidhu

Did you know that nine out of ten people access online information through a search engine (SE) And eight out ten do not go past the first page of the search results...

How to Optimize Your Website Keywords - SEO
Submitted by: Sebastian Warnke

What does it take to be in the top 10 search engine results on Google or Yahoo The answer is finding the right keywords and optimizing your site accordingly...

Who Needs a Website Builder?
Submitted by: Jason Kay

If you are planning your first website you have no doubt heard of a website builder, but perhaps you are not sure of what it is or if you need one...

Basics Of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Submitted by: Lijo George

What is SEO Search Engine Optimization is a step by step process in which a web site is optimized to the expectations of Search Engines...

48 Tips on How to Earn Money Online Fast
Submitted by: Robert E. Jacobcs

Earning extra cash is the buzzword on everybody’s lips anywhere you go People, young and old, rich and poor alike all talk about making extra money because of the economic crisis that is still hanging above everyone’s heads like a gloomy cloud up to this day...

Knowing the ABCs of Craigslist Phone Verification
Submitted by: Creztor Tessel

Craigslist is one of the biggest online communities hosting free classified advertisements that feature different sections about jobs, services, sales, forums, discussions, among others...

How to Make Money Online Today
Submitted by: Robert E. Jacobs

One of the biggest concerns of every individual is his financial situation Everybody needs cash and everybody definitely wants a lot of it...

Craigslist Ghosting - Are Images Still Allowed on Craigslist?
Submitted by: Creztor Tessel

Having problems with ghosting and wondering if your image ads are causing the problem Images are a great way to boost traffic and customers to your site, but has Craigslist made changes that affect the chance of your ad ghosting if you use images in your ads...

Isnare.com Footer Divider

© 2004-2009. Isnare Free Articles - An Isnare Online Technologies Free Articles Project. All Rights Reserved.   Privacy Policy