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How To Get Your Website Converting Visitors Into Sales
This week, I’m bringing you a blast from the past. I wrote this blog many moons ago, but it’s still highly relevant today. It’s all about how to get your website converting visitors to buyers. Now, don’t think that by following these tips you’ll get a 100% conversion rate – that simply won’t happen. But, […]
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Why Calls To Action Are Vital
I was taking a look back through some of my old blog posts the other day and came across this one. The good old call to action is often overlooked. Some don’t want to use them for fear of coming across too ‘salesey.’ But that’s nonsense. If you don’t include a call to action how […]
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The #1 Reason Why Your Website’s Not Converting Visitors Into Customers
How’s your website performing? I’m not talking about its load time or looks, but how many of your visitors go on to become customers – i.e. your conversion rate. There are a lot of websites out there that look pretty, have loads of content, even rank well, and yet they don’t convert visitors into […]
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How to Make Your Copywriting Persuasive
If your content doesn’t persuade your reader to do something, it’s a complete waste of space. Harsh but true. The internet is full of articles that take up space. They don’t offer the reader anything. They are boring and add nothing whatsoever to the world. What have you got to do to make your […]
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Time-limited Offers Will Strengthen Your Copy
How many times have you hesitated when considering buying something? Although you make decisions all day long, they are always harder to make when they result in you parting with your hard-earned cash. What if, after you’ve bought the item, you find it cheaper elsewhere? What if you’re out and about next week and […]
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How to Measure The Effectiveness of Your Content Marketing
Content marketing is essential, but being a good writer doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be a great content marketer. Why? Because great content marketers also know how to measure the effectiveness of their writing and how to tweak what they put out to improve its impact. It’s a tall order to create a regular stream […]
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How to Combat the Fear of Being Ripped Off
At some point in your life you’ve been ripped off. It was either that gizmo you bought from the market that worked for 30 seconds before giving up the ghost, or the ‘get rich quick’ scheme you fell for hook line and sinker. Whatever it was, it really hacked you off and you vowed […]
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Copywriting That Makes People Buy
This post first appeared on or other blog, www.freelancecopywritersblog.com, but we wanted to share it with you here too. Copywriting Motivators What is a copywriting motivator? Well, before I answer that, think for a moment about what it is that makes you decide to buy something. First off, you’ll have a need (whether you’re conscience […]
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How to Overcome the ‘What if?’ Syndrome
Selling your products online is great. You can reach a vast market and remain open 24/7 – it doesn’t get much better than that. But for buyers, the internet is fraught with uncertainty. After all, if they buy from a High Street store, they can chat with staff, see the product they’re going to buy, […]
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The Power of a Guarantee
The one thing stopping a lot of people offering a guarantee is the though that, if they do, loads of people will use it as a way of getting their money back, which will cost a fortune. True, there may be one or two people that do that, but by offering a guarantee you will […]
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