Conversion Training Video - Boosting Sales on an Ecommerce Site
June 27th, 2007 by Mike Read more about Conversion Rate, Copywriting, Site DesignIn this quick video, we analyze a site that sells Table Lamps online and recommends a few quick changes that can be made to boost sales. This video is relevant to anyone running a catalog style site selling multiple products in a specific category - like shoes, pet supplies, office supplies, electronics etc.
Among the things covered in this rapid-fire 5 minute video:
1. How to redesign the navigation system for less confusion
2. How to create a headline to lists a strong USP
3. Tactics to boost credibility - including the Strategy of Pre-Eminence.
4. How to re-lable some attractive features of this site to make stand out from the competition.
5. A novel idea to collect leads and convert these leads into sales.
Here’s the video:
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Prior to MindValley Media, Mike was the Head of New Ventures Strategy at eBay where he conceived of the strategies that led to the investment in Craigslist, the launch of Kijiji.com and the acquisition of Skype.
Mike has an MBA from Stanford and previously worked for the Boston Consulting Group. He is also a certified Google AdWords Professional.
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Vishen Lakhiani
Simple but effective ideas. Thanks.
Your tips sound reasonable and sound. Try worthy.