Thursday, November 12, 2009

Turning Website Visitors Into Customers

How will we turn those visitors into customers?
That is one of the most frequent questions that arise after an industrial website is launched. And it is certainly an important query.


Why?
Because directing people to your website is one thing and influencing them to shed some cash is another.

Sounds difficult?


Well, it’s not that challenging.


It’s pretty evident nowadays, that more and more companies are moving their services online. But attracting potential customers is obviously the key criteria of having the industrial website itself!

If you have a website, it is absolutely necessary to have a strategy to pull leads and turning them into successful sales. Need some tips? Sure!


1. Provide as many facts as possible.
Yes, people love reading about your product’s performance. Include statistics, you’ll make the visitors feel comfortable and believe in your offerings. Try including a couple of case studies too, this will grab you some brownie points!


2. Focus on the “About Us” section.

Visitors are always skeptical about what your company is all about. Introduce your business. Tell them about your history, in brief. Add personal touches and inform them thoroughly about your company. Include a few pictures, inquiry forms and helpline numbers. Befriending your visitors is important before turning them into customers.


3. Push your offerings clearly.

Make sure you showcase your products and services very clearly. Influence visitors by interesting offers and benefits to push them towards sales. Conspiring a selling strategy with insincere offerings is strictly a no-no!


4. Incorporate multimedia on your website.

Embed pictures, videos or even a background music theme to add some charm to your website. “Seeing is believing”; pictures of your products and videos to guide or educate visitors can prove beneficiary in convincing them to make a purchase.


5. Analyze your website in a visitor’s perspective, prior its launch.

Before you launch your website, scan for errors and required changes in order to match visitors’ preference. Step in their shoes and test your efforts. Or probably hire a few people to do it for you. Feedback and suggestions also play an important role in building a website, so ask your friends and colleagues about what they have to say.

Don’t forget to implement an ideal SEO strategy, or else your visitors might never find you. Most businesses understand the importance of SEO, which pulls traffic to their website and also other strategies that include in industrial internet marketing.


(Refer to our previous post - Implementing SEO while designing or redesigning your website.)

It doesn’t look very challenging, does it?


Contact us if you need to ask anything, we’d love to help.

Good luck!

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