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Getting Started With CRO MnSearch’s #SearchSnippets @AaronWeiche

Getting Started With Conversion Rate Optimization

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Aaron Weiche's presentation from MnSearch.org's "Landing Page and Conversion Rate Optimization" Search Snippets event held on July 26th, 2012 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Getting Started With CROMnSearch’s #SearchSnippets

@AaronWeiche 

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CRO is the method of creating an experience for a website or landing page visitor with the goal of increasing the percentage of visitors that convert into customers. (Thank you Wikipedia)

Where to start? Where to get smart? Where to end?

Conversion Rate Optimization

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CRO Isn’t New!

Apply tried and true factors with ideas.

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Starting With Something

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Know where you are at.

Don’t skip measuring or evaluating a “perceived” bad situation.

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Optimize The Funnel

Existing funnels can be optimized at every step

Landing pages especially

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Structured Approach Scott Brinker – Search Engine Land http://searchengineland.com/the-ready-conversion-optimization-framework-43814

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Know Your Recipe

Only change ONE ingredient at a time.

HeadlinesContentMediaCTA

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Matrix Your FactorsMap out the types of factors you’ll want to adjust and what they accomplish.

BenefitsSaves timeIntegrationAutomation…

EmotionSuccessClient satisfactionFearWinningLove…

Value30 day free trial$49/monthTiered pricingMonthly contractPromo code…

FeaturesCustom reportsPhrase trackingResearch toolsCalendar…

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Cohort Charts

Understand what optimizations contribute to what.

Related factors, not single factors.

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WhichTestWon

Ideas

Validation

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Maximize

Clear hypothesis

A/B testingfor a champion Multivirate

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Starting With Nothing

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Audience Model

Know the user

Target the experience

Remove friction

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Experience

3 Step Process

Trust and content at each step

Quality Leads

Normal lather, rinse repeat optimization

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Takeaways

Think like the user

Know where you are and map where you’re going

Stick to structure

Never stop

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Thank you, you are all fabulous.

Aaron [email protected]/weiche

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