Tag Archive | "Conversion Optimization"

How to Avoid Deadly Marketing Distractions

Thursday, March 10, 2011

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

If you’re like many marketers and business owners I speak with, you may be stalled in your marketing efforts because you’re not sure where to focus next. If so, this article is for you. Even if you’re not exactly standing still, distractions can consume valuable resources and kill your marketing efforts. Here’s how to avoid [...]

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A kick in the butt for unfocused marketers

Thursday, January 20, 2011

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

Since you’re reading a marketing blog, I’m going to step out on a limb here and bet you know you can and should be getting more action from your marketing dollars. And if you’re like a lot of business owners I talk with, you’re avoiding it because you don’t know what to do first. Lucky [...]

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How to start marketing your business

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

Do you, like a heck of a lot of business owners, have marketing somewhere on your list of things you must do? Well, your list is right. You need to get started. Maybe you’re having trouble deciding where to begin. No problem. Read on for an ordered list that should bring some clarity to the [...]

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More Website Traffic? Really?

Thursday, January 13, 2011

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

When I posted a recent article about determining how much website traffic you really need, I attempted to make the point that you don’t need more than you need. (Deep, isn’t it?) You want to know what that number is, and you want to measure your traffic to know how much you’re getting. But, traffic [...]

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You and Your Little Buzzwords

Friday, November 5, 2010

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

Okay. I admit it. I stole that headline from Erika Napoletano at Redhead Writing, and I encourage you to read her article because she reminds us all what our prospective customers and clients would say if they had Erika’s way with words. When I see – as I often do – buzzword-laden content it tells [...]

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Intuition Sucks – That’s Why We Test

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

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   Written by: Susan Tatum

Intuition Sucks – That’s Why We Test

Recently I sat in on a presentation by Ronny Kohavi, GM for Microsoft’s Experimentation Platform. The talk was called Top Seven Testing Pitfalls.  Among other things, it gave me some good ammo to share with you on the subject of why constant testing is so critical. As a lifelong marketer, I am thrilled – thrilled [...]

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