Start Garden Conversion Optimization for Statups

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Why is it that only 5% of your email list clicks? Or why is it that only 8% of your website traffic buys or signs up? In this class Paul Kortman a local digital marketing consultant will walk you through the best practices for increasing conversion rates as well as strategies & tools to test for improved conversion rates. Do you know is Yellow or Red a better "Buy Now" button? The end of this class will include a review of attendees' websites and email campaigns to suggest changes to improve conversions.

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Start Garden Conversion Optimization

Paul Kortman @namtrok #StartGarden

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Digital Marketing Agency● Organic Search● Online Ads● Copywriting● Content Generation● Social Media● Data Analysis

● Email Marketing● Conversion

Optimization● Inbound Marketing● Retargeting● Lead Generation

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Class Overview

● Definitions and Terms in CO● Tests● Tools● Live Drive

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Conversion Optimization Defined

● Conversion: move one step deeper● Rate: Measure who convert● Optimize: Increase Rate

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Conversion Optimization Is Not:

● Increasing/Filling the top of the funnel● Changing Source of Traffic

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Terms used in CO

● Call to Action (CTA)● Landing Page● Micro conversion● Macro conversion● Lead Generation● A/B or Multivariate Testing● Above the Fold● Heatmap

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Don’t forget

Landing PageInformative Page

More InfoApplication/Form Submit

Contact Made

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Goal of Conversion Optimization

Increase Bottom Line through increased● quantity of leads ● quality of leads

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Class Overview

● Definitions and Terms in CO● Tests● Tools● Live Drive

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Tests Versus Opinions

● What’s the better motivating CTA?○ Donate Now!○ Join the Cause!

● There are basics/standards/best practices● The rest (even best practices) need to be

tested

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● CTA○ Text Variations○ Button Size○ Color○ Location

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Headline Text

Sign Up Now!Join Now for Early Benefits.Sign up for your chance to win a trip to HawaiiSubscribe to discover the benefits we offer!

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Subheadline Text

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The ability to Save Them All can only be achieved when like-minded organizations and individuals come together.

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Amount of Text

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Value Proposition

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Hero Image○ Variations○ Size○ Formatting

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● Directional Cues

Aspects/Elements To Test

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Page Layout

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Form Elements/Length

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Testimonials

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Trust Badges

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Logo

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Aspects/Elements To Test

● Nav

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Class Overview

● Definitions and Terms in CO● Tests● Tools● Live Drive

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Tools: Unbounce

● Subdomain● Easy Testing/Weighting● Build without your CMS

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Tools: Optimizely

● Javascript● Can optimize any page● Easy Testing/Weighting

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Class Overview

● Definitions and Terms in CO● Tests● Tools● Live Drive

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Questions?

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