Tuesday, August 19, 2008

3 Ways You Can Generate More Sales

By Vincent Newton


Having your own internet business is very exciting, especially if you worked hard on getting things set up. But what good is having a website, if it does not make money? Seriously, the vast majority of online businesses are not making money.

If you're just starting out, you may be suffering from information over load. You want to bring in more sales but you don't know where to start. The purpose of this article is to provide you with three simply strategies you can implement right now, that will increase your online revenue.

I can remember hearing all the top online marketers talking about their mailing list. Everything they mentioned was in some way connected to their mailing list. I didn't take it very seriously since only wanted to make money. I quickly realized my mistake, and have now started cultivating a very responsive and loyal mailing list. Having your own list is imperative since you will be able to follow up with your subscribers, thereby improving your chances of closing the sale.

Here's a tip that can increase sales by over 40% - instantly. Some online business owners only focus on their sales page. They put in all their energy into crafting the perfect sales copy. As a result, the actual order page is neglected. Your order page is just as important as the sale page. Here the reason why, many buyers will click on your order button but then leave without making a purchase. One of the main reasons why this occurs is because of shopping cart abandonment. Your order page should look the same as your sales page. This can be accomplished by inserting your header graphic onto the order page.

Lastly, you must embrace a variety of marketing channels in order to be successful. For example, many online business owners focus on Search Engine Optimization to generate sales. While SEO is good, it's not the only form marketing out there. Further more, SEO marketing can take several months before you see any tangible results. Think about it this way, if you do not diversity your advertising methods, you are leaving a lot of money on the table

There you have it, a few ways you can increase sales. I hope you enjoyed this article

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