Does Your Website Need a “Tune-Up”?
Is your website giving you great results? Are you thinking you may need some major reconstruction? You might just need a "tune-up" -- of the 4 items [...]
Are You Hoping Your Website Visitors will Hunt Down Your Lead Generation Offers?
If the main purpose of your website is to create leads, is your website focused on that? Is your marketing team focused on creating leads? Is your [...]
Website Diagnosis: Is Your SEO Effective?
Have you diagnosed exactly what's going on with your website SEO -- using your analytics? (Or do you just look for your site on google.com?) Are you [...]
How to Improve Website Conversion Like a Super-Hero
Where do you start — when you want to improve your website conversion? If You Have a [...]
What to Include in Every Page of Your Website Copy
When you create your website copy, those who need to approve that copy will almost always read [...]
Are You Smart About Spending Money to Generate Leads?
I was on a call with the principals of a small design agency, who had hired a [...]
What’s the Secret to Getting Your Email Marketing Messages Read?
If you’re relying on an e-newsletter or other promotional emails to nurture your prospects and retain your [...]
12 Ways SEO and Website Design Should NOT Be Done
Have you wondered how to identify bad SEO and/or bad website design — BEFORE you hire someone? [...]
Does Your Website Copy Really SELL?
Whether you write copy yourself, have copywriting talent in-house, or use outside copywriting resources, you should know [...]
6 Tests to Evaluate Your Headlines
Headlines usually determine whether your web page, direct mail, print ad or email message will be a [...]
4 Tests of Website Copy that SELLS!
How can you evaluate your copywriting? Use our 4-Point Test You’ve drafted your website, email, print ad, [...]
Mailing List Secrets to Boost Your Direct Mail Success
A San Diego company sells heart-healthy supplements on a monthly shipment plan. For their first direct mail [...]
7 Steps to Direct Mail Marketing Success
Make your next Direct Mail marketing campaign work harder for you by following these best practices: 1. [...]
Websites Gone Wrong: When Copying a “Showroom” Design Doesn’t Make Sense
The client told the last web designers they wanted a website design similar to the Prada site [...]
How Integrated are Your Marketing Activities? Take the Quiz
Do you really tie all of your marketing activities together as much as you could? Cuisinart ran print ads [...]
Marketing Math: Key Formulas to Maximize Your Marketing Dollars
Do you really know how to calculate ROI? How about Lifetime Value? Can you explain how to [...]
Why Should I Buy from You (and Why Can’t I Tell from Your Website)?
Why do we have so much trouble articulating in copy – especially website copy – why our [...]
Copywriting for the Web: 9 Key Elements for Great Copy that SELLS
“No one reads a web page with a lot of copy on it. I can’t believe that [...]
Does Your Social Media Marketing Have a Plan?
Lately, a number of marketers with “Social Media” in their title have posed questions online about having [...]
Do You Think There’s Too Much Copy on Your Website?
Sales says: “There’s a LOT of copy on the website. I’d rather have less copy and drive [...]
What is Good Marketing ROI (Return on Investment)?
ROI — or Return on Investment — is used to measure the rate of return that a [...]
Content Will Boost Your Direct Mail Success
Have you created great Content on your website (or in the products you publish)? Use it to [...]
Why Your Website Offers Don’t Engage 98% of Prospects
Which is the largest group of visitors to your website? It’s likely to be prospects — especially [...]