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Top 10 Tips to Increase theEffectiveness of Your Website
Presented byAntoine Dupont
CEO – Admin eSolutionsNon Profit Websites Solutions
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Agenda
Fundamentals of Website DesignSearch Optimization 101Social Networking and your websiteDo’s & Don’ts – What annoys peopleCopy of presentation at the end
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Let’s get grounded
Fact: The internet has
fundamentally changed the way people find, discover, share, shop & connect
● Your website is the most important development tool you have. Your website defines your credibility.
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Some stats to be aware of:• 75% never look beyond page 1 in Google
search• 65% of US Internet users use social network• 152 millions blogs on the internet• 65% of population read blogs • Social Networking peaks at 10am• Link sharing peaks at 7am• Comments on blogs peaks at 8am• 1 out of 8 minutes is spent on Facebook
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Tip # 1 – Improve Home Page4-7 second window to make it…or notVisitors will look at an average of 17 sitesProfessional & Well designedIt’s a Visual Experience – People DO NOT
READLess is more – Easy to NavigateWeb credibility:
46% Design28.5% Information Layout14.1% Name recognition
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Tip #2 – Quality contentNeed lots of it (10 pages minimum)Tell a story/narrative vs. marketing speakKeyword rich (seoScribe.com)Focus on Page Title & Opening paragraphHalf Page with bulletsClear call to action:
Get Started vs. RegisterClick here vs. SubmitRed vs. Green or Blue
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Tip #3 – Quality imagesSmall image to support the content/storyThey’ll forget the words, they’ll remember
the imagesDon’t forget “alt” tags (image description)Are all your images licensed?
Human photos double the results!www.istockphotos.com
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Tip #4 – Optimize your content What are your keywords? (need 10-20) Your keywords are not necessarily what you
think High Traffic vs. Highly Competitive Plenty of easy to use tools (many for FREE):
Google Keyword Search tools Google Analytics ScribeSEO.com ($47/month) Websitegrader.com Blog.grader.com
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Tip #5 – Easy to call actionMake it clear & self evident (Grandma test)Donate Button with one stop checkoutNo account sign up requiredSimple straight forwardShort forms – ask for less and you’ll get
moreRed buttons vs. Green or Blue
Red button increased conversion rate by 34%
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Tip #6 – Volunteer Friendly
Provide multiple means of contact Ask question form Provide phone, email, fax, address
Make it easy to volunteer Volunteer calendar Who, what, when, where & how?
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Tip #7 – Start a BlogNeeds to be keyword rich (especially the Title)Include one small imageTremendously helpful with SEOInclude RSS subscriptionInclude email sign upComments are importantInclude links (1 every 120 words)Last 3 blogs posted on your home pageBlog is not an Advertisement or a News articleWrite Blog Mon., Email Tues., Post on Facebook
on Wed., Post on LinkedIn on Thur & Twitter on Fri.
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Tip # 8 – Social Networking Peak time is 7am-10am Automatically push content via Ping.fm “Like” & “Comments” are vital Re-Tweet, Like & Link others 10 minutes/day with Hootsuite.com
Facebook=Party/Fun Linkedin=Networking event Twitter=Water cooler You Tube=Open mic/Kareoke
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Tip #9 – Email Marketing It’s all about driving traffic to your
website It’s not a Newsletter or a Flyer or a
Poster Value based vs. Sales driven Compelling subject line (65% delete) Real name & email address – not info@
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Tip #10 – People don’t like:Here is what irritates us the most:1. Pop Up Ads: 93%2. Having to download software: 89%3. Dead Links: 86%4. Confusing Navigation: 84%5. Required registration: 83%6. Slow loading pages: 83%7. Ineffective search tool: 80%
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Some Good & Bad Samples3 Bad examples then 3 Better
ones
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Questions & Answers
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