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Converting Visitors Into Active Leads

Posted by Ras Chunylall in Management on 02 April 2013

Tags: content marketing, lead generation

In internet marketing, conversion optimisation is the method of creating an experience for a website visitor with the goal of increasing the likelihood of that visitor converting into an active lead. You’ve managed to draw traffic to your website; visitors have remained on the website and have come across a listing that interests them. The goal now is to convert that visitor into a genuine lead. This is where conversion optimisation comes into its own, maximising the likelihood of a visitor taking some action and making contact with the website owner in some way.

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Location Location Location

Posted by Ras Chunylall in Websites on 02 March 2013

Tags: google places, internet marketing, lead generation, local search, online marketing, seo, website update

Often regarded as the number one rule in real estate, this rule rings true when marketing real estate online. We all know that the more specific the search, the more relevant your webpage is to that search and the better your chances are of converting that visitor into a lead. This is where location really comes into the mix. Most property related searches that will lead to an enquiry will include an area, after all property remains an immovable asset.

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Meta Tags Go Zombie

Posted by Ras Chunylall in Search on 05 February 2013

Tags: glossary, google, lead generation, meta tags, online marketing, website maintenance, website update

I’ve heard time and time again that “Meta Tags are Dead!” While this may ring true when it comes to gaining a good rank in the SERPs there are always two sides to every story. While it is accepted that this tag certainly isn’t going to aid your rankings, it could make a massive difference when it comes to searchers clicking through to your website.

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Facts are Meaningless

Posted by Ras Chunylall in Search on 08 January 2013

Tags: analytics, glossary, google analytics, internet marketing, lead generation, online marketing

"Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that’s even remotely true!” I think Homer Simpson really hit the nail on the head with this one. We are told that analytics are the way to go, time and time again. But what exactly does that mean? What exactly do you measure? What is a good measurement? What would are you really measuring to begin with?

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