The mid-aughts to early 2010s were the heyday for RSS feeds like Google Reader. It felt like everyone was using them. Then, in 2013, Google Reader was switched off, and their popularity has dwindled. Dwindled, but not vanished entirely. Google Trends data shows a massive dropoff since RSS hit its peak back around 2005. But interest has…
9 Great Mobile App Analytics Tools
You’ve done the incredible—you’ve built an app and started marketing it. While congratulations are in order, making the app is just the first step on your path to app success. The next (and arguably most important) step is optimization. With consumers spending four and a half hours per day on their phones, it pays to make sure…
How to Monetize Your Website Without Destroying Your User Experience
If you have a website that publishes content, you know there’s one thing that’s super important… monetizing your traffic. You’ve poured tons of time and effort into creating a great site, and there’s nothing better than turning all that hard work into cash. But monetizing your site isn’t as easy as it might seem at…
Why You Should Create Mobile Ads for Engagement (and Not Just Conversion)
Optimizing mobile ads is a tactic in almost every business owner’s toolbox. More often than not, the CTA on those ads is asking for a conversion of some sort. Maybe it’s a purchase, a subscription, or just free trial signup. But is that all mobile ads are good for? Is that even what mobile ads…
Every Home Service Website Needs Blue Corona Chat. Here’s Why.
How Home Service Companies Turn More Website Visitors into Booked Appointments In the early 2000s, instant messaging made it easier than ever to connect with family and friends. This convenience permanently transformed the way we communicate. It didn’t take long for businesses to catch on — some of the world’s biggest brands were using web…
Contact Us Page Tips: Move From Blah to Yeah!
A visitor hits your website and wants to talk to you. What does that person start searching for? Your Contact Us page. It’s a page on your site that pushes visitors from browser to buyer. Contact Us pages are among the most underutilized and misunderstood resources on the web today. Some companies don’t use them…
9 Steps to Creating a Landing Page That Reads Your Prospects’ Minds
So you’ve decided to create a landing page to promote your new product or service. But how do you know if your landing page will convince your readers to convert? There are a number of things you can do to ensure your readers are enticed by your landing page and want to know more information….