ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Among other things they conducted 240 A/B tests that resulted in a 49% increase in donation conversion (that was more than $80 million extra cash). Research shows that marketers are spending pennies on their conversion efforts. Just waste all that effort and money – only because their website is not optimized for conversions.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 2, 2014

You’re working to increase your online profits, and you do conversion optimization. I’m not alone in this – most optimizers I know dislike the term ‘conversion optimization’, and want to replace it with something else. I can increase anyone’s conversions instantly, and so can you.

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Up and Running

MAY 3, 2021

To answer this question, you need to have a set of metrics that give you a clear picture of what’s going on in your business. Likewise, your website , the digital representation of your business, and the means through which people find you and connect with you, also needs to have metrics in place to know how it’s doing. Site speed.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

When WordStream began receiving complaints that the seven-day free trial of their PPC management software wasn’t long enough, the brand decided to A/B test 14-day and 30-day trials. Prospect trial to conversion rates fell with the longer trials. If your campaign works and your brand awareness metrics improve, you win.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Most of the time, the experiments you run will have a zero percent conversion rate - meaning no customers were harmed during the making of this experiment. I would aim to get no more than 1o0 clicks per day - over the course of a week or two, youll get pretty good conversion data. Measure conversion rates.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

MCA-ADC covers the challenge of attributing credit to all digital marketing channels (Social, Display, YouTube, Referral, Email, Search, others) that contributed to a particular conversion (or multiple conversions). But how do we distribute credit for the conversions across all those channels? Hurray, hurray! • It is sweet.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

This can be simplified further into a three-stage model: Top of the funnel (TOFU): Awareness Middle of the funnel (MOFU): Consideration Bottom of the funnel (BOFU): Conversion. These linear marketing/conversion funnel models are based on the traditional customer lifecycle. . The conversion at this stage is them attending that webinar.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2014

“Conversion Rate Optimization” principles don’t just apply to landing pages or capturing emails. In a big picture, can’t “Conversion” really be boiled down to getting more of the right people clicking on the things you want them to click ? So Where Exactly Does “Conversion” Happen? image source.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In the big picture, “conversion optimization” boils down to getting more of the right people clicking on the things you want them to click. Dave McClure’s conversion metrics visualize where different conversion optimization opportunities lie—including those for acquisition. Image source ). By Gagan Mehra.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

In the case of Credit Karma my first job is to identify what the Macro Conversion is. The next thing to answer this question, and ensure that I'm not a newbie Analyst who will only focus on 2% of the business success, I have to figure out the Micro Conversions. Competition (who comes up first consistently, ppc and organic).

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ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2020

Amazon can skip right past the superficial metrics in a way that Google can’t, and sellers benefit from it. Too often, on Google, the inverse is true: We optimize for the micro-conversion of an organic visit—even though winning it sacrifices some of the post-click experience, negatively impacting engagement and conversion.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

That little bit of extra intent, when compared to other visitor segments, is the reason that conversion numbers (on ecommerce or non-ecommerce sites) for clean direct traffic usually look like these. So if Direct traffic is so important and often the metrics show very positive results then why don't we all obsess about it a lot more?

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For conversion optimization , the main difference is the variability of Internet traffic. Results compare conversion rates among the variations based on a single change. Some 74% of optimizers with a structured approach to conversion also claim improved sales. Define your target metrics. Define your website goals.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 21, 2021

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is another essential digital marketing tool. Digital marketers run a PPC ad (like a social media banner) and then only pay when prospective customers click the ad. With PPC, impressions cost nothing. This is the power of SEM marketing. Old School But Effective. Analytics is critical for growth.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Why is it that we analysts feel like we have some amazing untapped ability that could revolutionize any business we touch, and yet we have to fight to be included in strategic conversations where we could do the most good, and we have to fight not to be ignored when we have something important to say? You can start with something simple.

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ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2014

Getting a jump start on collecting the right data is the first step to using that data for successful conversion measurement and tracking. Connecting these gives you four additional reports under the Behavior section of GA’s reports, and 8 metrics to use in Segments or Custom Reports. Get Baseline SEO Data Through Webmaster Tools.

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ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2020

Conversions. If you want examples of good PPC ad copy (with explanations), check out this article. Price extensions help can increase the relevance and improve conversions of your ads. And despite their potential, PPC automation isn’t guaranteed to outperform manual bids. Conversion Tracking. Phone calls.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 6, 2010

They did have PPC ads, which I click on the ad for specific product they land me on generic nonsense pages. No longer can tools or "analysts" just puke 15 metrics on a report and hope to survive. 5 Identify two new micro-conversions and goal values for each. That's sucking.) That's sucking. I mean count them.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

For these queries, you have to choose your data source and date range as well as what metrics and dimensions you want to include. You pay them a commission for each conversion, usually around 20% of the purchase price. This is mainly in terms of conversions but also with regards to leads and customer retention. Email campaigns.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Prescriptive analytics The digital analytics metrics you need to know How to use analytics to improve marketing campaigns Define your mission, goals, and KPIs Set key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure marketing performance What to look for in a digital analytics product 9 tools for your digital analytics stack 1. Conversion rate.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is an important metric for any ecommerce business. For example, if your customer acquisition costs are high for PPC ads , you can move budget to a marketing strategy with a lower CAC. Use conversion rate optimization to improve the shopping experience. Average CAC varies greatly across industries.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 13, 2015

In sequential testing , you simply change things on your site and note how your conversion rate changes over time. Finally, there’s this concept of Common Conversion Activities (CCAs) that shows what prospects in your Free Trial did right before they became a customer. Will this cohort help me improve that metric?”.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The ad that performed the best on average , especially for quantitative metrics, delivers your typically inoffensive McDonald’s spot—the safety scissors of the ad world. The way to increase the conversion rate on those pages is to improve the copy. What copy testing will (and won’t) achieve. Sacrifice reward; avoid risk.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2016

Once you’re sure your analytics are healthy, you can begin trying to understand the five key elements of custom reports: users, sessions, hits, metrics and dimensions. Dimensions: Every report is made up of dimensions and metrics. Metrics: Every report is made up of dimensions and metrics.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

If you want to track dynamic values, like revenue, you can use Custom Metrics. Custom Metrics and Custom Dimensions are similar, so the set up process will seem familiar. Head to Google Analytics > Admin > Custom Definitions > Custom Metrics > New Custom Metric. How to Integrate PPC Efforts.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

Conversion rate optimization. PPC advertising. It is better to get prospects engaged in irresistible conversations and build long-lasting relationships. Simple and Reliable Metrics for Measuring Success. Metrics help understand the success or failure of the marketing campaign. Cost per conversion.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

They may also target ads to specific audiences and track real-time metrics like views, clicks and demographics. Websites that are highly optimized for maximum conversions as well as AI-assisted personalization will increase the customer experience ten-fold. It's safe to say that this method will be widely used in 2022.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

PPC advertising is a useful tool in the arsenal of any brand. The measures of success in a PPC campaign are the clicks and sales that result, but even customers that don’t click are seeing your products and making and reinforcing the mental link between what they want and your brand. Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 6, 2007

It is quite likely that your company is spending tons of time, energy, and dollars on web marketing efforts yet conversion rates (or ROI) are stuck in the two to three percent range. So what is this mysterious metric? In Adobe's Site Catalyst bounce rate is not a standard metric, but you are able to create a special custom metric.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here’s what you can test with this approach: Landing pages (especially recommended before you invest in PPC ). For one, you’re optimizing for micro-conversions—user engagement metrics that, you’re assuming, will translate into improvements at the macrolevel (i.e. Using heat maps to drive website optimization.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

For example, you can partner with social media and PPC teams to create content that encourages subscribers to sign up to receive something of value. At the conversion stage, just before purchase, your aim is to hammer home why your product is perfect for your prospect. BAB is a conversion-driven framework that works in three parts.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

billion daily active users , Google AdWords and Facebook ads are obvious choices for PPC campaigns. Well, the truth is that there are a lot of “it depends” situations in PPC, as Shuki Mann of LIXFIX explains… Shuki Mann , LIXFIX : “Is $1 a click cheap or expensive? Not for conversions. What about A/B testing?

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

You’d think conversion optimization and SEO should play together nicely, right? In theory, conversion optimization aims to improve the user experience, which, conveniently, is what Google wants to do as well with their top search results. How do you balance traffic acquisition with conversion optimization?

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Your strategy will create social media posts, an ideal time to publish them, and the metrics needed to track your growth. Metrics can include lead magnet downloads, clicks coming from posts, shares per post, email sign-ups, and more. Always include a link to your website (home page or landing page) on your social media profiles.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

Elite Camp is a 3-day traffic and (mainly) conversion event. Build a business case around conversion optimization. Conversion research revolves around one major question: How can we know which changes will be effective? Use PPC to promote content cost effectively (choose keywords nobody’s bidding on).

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 27, 2015

But now your conversion rate looks the same as when you started. In fact, it’s easy to project the predicted ROI of optimization ( click here to download conversion optimization ROI calculator ). If asked to measure improvement in conversion rate due to optimization efforts, most people would point to Google Analytics.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 31, 2006

It is only fair to follow up a post titled " Stop obsessing about conversion rate " with this post. Conversion rate is a very important metric, used properly. Here is my point of view on the basics and best practices for measuring conversion rate. But still the best we got. So hopefully it was helpful to you.

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