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How To Build Traffic To Your Blog
Copyright © 2004 Priya Shah http://www.priyashah.com With the growing interest in blogging as a means of online promotion and branding, a lot of marketers are starting blogs to promote their opinions, products, books and services. But a blog is...

Product Positioning - 4 Differentiation Tips
Here are 4 product positioning tips to differentiate your business. Luckily, it’s not all that hard to stand out from the crowd, as long you realize the importance of product positioning. Positioning is the art of matching your marketing...

Synergy
Synergy What's Synergy? Here are some common definitions 1) Combined Action 2) A mutually advantageous conjunction of distinct elements 3) Something that cooperates with something else to produce an enhanced effect. Why am I talking to you about...

Target Online Prospects with 'Laser Beam' Precision
There's a very lucrative "marketing formula" to targeting prospects on the Internet with "laser-beam"-like precision. Unlike savvy marketers, most Internet businesses focus on generic "single-word" keywords, other than keyword phrases (constituted...

The Affiliate Payments Keep Rolling In...
I posted an article recently on how I had never made any money from affiliate reselling until a friend recommended I look at a new resource on the subject. After the first flush of success on breaking my duck I reckoned it would only be a...

 
Web Site Strategies that Work!!

How effective are your current strategies and content?

* Are there clear and measureable business goals and outcomes behind your Web site, and for each major page or section? How will you evaluate your success?

* Have you defined all the target audiences for the site, and the "languages" they speak? Do you have compelling benefit statements, testimonials, case studies?

* Does your home page appeal to each of your target markets and audiences? Does it effectively direct them to appropriate areas of your site?

* How compelling are the "calls to action" on each page? Is it easy to interact with you?

How can you take your online business to the next level?

* Is your site making the best use of available technologies? How will you stay on top of online developments in your field? Are all appropriate staff involved?

* Does your content effectively position the expertise of your business? Are there media or public relations outlets that you could tap for


wider promotion?

* Are you taking full advantage of "real-world" opportunities to promote your site?

* Does your business offer other services or customer support functions that you could provide online? Are there further efficiencies that you could achieve?

* Review your contact databases and your use of e-mail to support your marketing. Do you have clear opt-in and privacy policies?

Do you regularly review your Web traffic reports?

* Are there any obvious patterns in your traffic, or the paths your visitors follow that you could capitalize on, or need to change?

* What are the top exit points from your site? Where are you losing conversions?

* Which external sites link to you? Are these appropriate? Are you generating sufficient return on investment for paid online advertising?

* Do the search phrases for your site suggest ideas for new areas of business development?

About the Author

The author is a HR consultant working in SE asia.