ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

Survey design. Everything You Need To Know About Designing Valuable Customer Surveys Survey Design 101: Choosing Survey Response Scales A Guide to Open-Ended Questions in Marketing Research Good Survey Questions: Master the Art of the Ask Leading Questions: Great for Marketing, Terrible for Research. recession in 2009.”.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 5, 2019

One of the words that came up during a few conversations was true. It’s actually a similar process to how we approach our design work, ensuring that we’re not just picking things we like, but deciding on something that speaks to our audience and inspires a reaction. The year was 2001. On July 11, 2001, I had my Last Bad Day.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2023

15:11] Where does employer branding fit into the conversation of employee experience? [17:18] They were having their own UI designers, developers, they were getting their own infrastructure. So how does that fit into the conversation of employee experience? You lose that happenstance conversation. Or SEO optimization.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 14, 2014

This is the magic number for leadership teams, product teams, research teams, design teams, and more. And during the conversation, there are also fewer arguments and misunderstandings. He has been a regular panelist on television’s Forbes on FOX since the show’s inception in 2001.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 19, 2019

I came up with my business name, Kate’s Theatrics at about 9pm April 14, 2001. I constantly — I mean constantly — use the word Epic in conversations and social media postings. Instead of rushing through and naming my business Cory’s Web Design, I figured I should attempt to use some creativity to select a name.

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ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2017

Product copy and product descriptions seems like such minor parts of a website in the grand scheme of conversion optimization , so many brands brush it off. Suffice to say it’s important for more than just conversion optimization, and is a pretty low-hanging fruit on your eCommerce site. Most product descriptions are awful.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 12, 2017

That’s where web accessibility comes in, opening you up to conversion opportunities you didn’t even know you were missing out on. When sites are designed, developed and written with web accessibility in mind, everyone has equal access to online information, products, and opportunities. Designing for Web Accessibility.

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

There are a number of trends concerning IPOs and capital formation to note: First, the raw number of IPOs has declined significantly: From 1980-2000, the US averaged roughly 300 IPOs per year; from 2001-2016, the average fell to 108 per year. 44% 2001-2019 13.7% First, as the below chart shows, IPO pops are not a new phenomenon.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

better than anybody we had spoke with and she had the marketing chops to know how to communicate this to her market once she designed & built her products. and a differentiated feel in terms of fabric, design, sustainability, etc. Ariel understood her customer?—?the the modern buyer of home products?—?better

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Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2016

Maybe you are a graphic design whiz and love creating a polished, professional-looking resume. Logo and image design. If you’re artistic and good with Photoshop, consider starting a logo or graphic design business. Do you have a car (more specifically, a 4-door sedan, year 2001 or newer )? Resume building. Etsy business.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 17, 2010

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Free Website Feedback, Custom Card Designs, Finding Good Domain Names, and more… Paying the Price of Success → Joel on Software is Shutting Down. Long Live the King.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

It’s a luxury brand, but a brand designed with certain scale effects. It is a brand designed to make you feel good through its choice of geography, its restaurant design, its build quality, and the consistency of the food you get. That’s why I love conversing with you. Dan Kimerling: I love 2001: a Space Odyssey.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2019

If you are in the market for a mobile tracker application, there are several software companies that design trackers for use on employer-provided devices. These apps are also able to record keystrokes, conversations, and even use the GPS location of the phone as necessary.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

To learn more about the history of Bad Robot, listen to Hoffman and Abrams’ conversation on the episode “Make Room for Magic” on the Masters of Scale podcast.). It’s becoming one conversation. Tune in to the full Graymatter episode below. You can also watch the video from the event here. Want to hear from more industry icons?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

Today I own and manage a company specifically designed to help people grow their portfolios. After working in architecture, furniture and design for 15 years, I came up with an idea that lead me into the NYC World of Tech and am now solving missed connections. That exit conversation was memorable. 6 – Investment Banker.

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ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2014

Back in 2001, Consumer Reports put out a study that revealed the average American was consciously exposed to roughly 247 marketing messages daily, yet only really noticed around half of them. I bring this up, because to get “conversions” you must first grab attention. Characteristic 3: They Are Negative.

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

When we talk about what happens next, we often frame the conversation in reactive terms. Because Netscape was where, at the time, there was the greatest concentration of smart people designing the future I knew I wanted to be a part of. PayPal was one of the few companies that survived this era, and in 2001, eBay acquired us.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

It is something I talk about often, but mostly with my team members and in one-on-one conversations. I had been writing GigaOM (the blog) since December 2001, but in 2003, I started working on a piece for Business 2.0 All those sites used up our meager resources — monetary, design, engineering and intellectual. STARTING IT UP.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Moreover, “highly prototypical” sites – those with layouts commonly associated with sites of it’s category – with simple visual design were rated as the most beautiful across the board. In other words, the study found the simpler the design, the better. A lot of designers make bad choices.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 12, 2020

In the second half of my conversation with Brian Chesky, we moved on from the pre-pandemic world and how he and Airbnb were coping with our rapidly changing reality. As Brian tells me, "Design your organization or it will be designed for you." And in some of these conversations, we've talked about why. I'm Eric Ries.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 6, 2012

You would benefit immensely from a quality designer. This one is not only ugly, but quite random and not built with conversions in mind. Colors can affect conversions, it would be an interesting split test. Design a proper sign-up form. A rotating image slider is generally a bad idea for conversions. Suggestions.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Designing for emotional-arousal allows you to break through the barrier that limited attention sets up. You’ve probably heard of the famous BMW campaign from 2001. Watch for yourself: Triggering Emotions To Spark Conversions. What works for me may kill your conversions. My attention is not always at its peak.

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Austin Startup

JULY 21, 2017

You can find coders, developers and designers working a lot at Bennu, especially since this shop is open 24 hours a day. 2001 East MLK Blvd. , The industry types that frequent Brew & Brew are startups, web designers, local entrepreneurs and creatives; which means you can expect to make connections with a variety of industries.

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Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

The web designer’s like, “What do I do?” The exercise around that when it comes to your homepage is to actually list out all the conversions that you want. Does it support that conversion goal? It really is about in seconds, conveying that through text and design. John: PR wants some event calendar.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 18, 2013

It’s enough to use your imagination to design a creative and unique surprise. An email from a founder is a small way that crowdSPRING personalizes our conversations with customers, and we’ve been thrilled with the many conversations the email has facilitated. Surprise can be small and inexpensive.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 15, 2017

Depending on how your skin burns, it can be misunderstood as blushing or the result of a ‘heated’ conversation—both of which can be taken out of context in a professional environment. Founded in 2001, eFileCabinet, Inc. Let’s face it, it happens to the best of us. The problem with a sunburn is that it’s so open to interpretation.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2014

In “ The Soft Edge “, I shared about my conversations with Tony Fadell, CEO of Nest Labs. Fadell brings everyone together — from user-experience people to management people to algorithms people — so that there are people there who can speak to every aspect of their product from design to marketing to user experience.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. I asked Jonah in my interview how he became this viral guru.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

That was until my husband’s best friend Mike came over and joined the conversation. I specialize in brand strategy from the early stages through launch, and use my trusted network of groupies – from Web designers to photographers – to support the vision for brands I’m working with. 31 – Original Product Design.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Product copy seems like such a minor thing in the grand scheme of conversion optimization, so many brands brush it off. Suffice to say it’s important for more than just conversion optimization, and is a pretty low-hanging fruit on your eCommerce site. Imagine it’s a conversation with a friend. Most product copy is awful.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It’s not animated video backgrounds or design that “pops” So what is it? The concept of scent really began in 2001 , when a Xerox Palo Alto Researcher, Dr. Ed Chi, reported that the way humans track information is not unlike the way that animals track food. And that increases conversions.”. Message match.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

We downsized from 35 people in 2001 and are now a size that allows us to work directly with clients. The analogy of a lively dinner conversation to describe Visible Networking is perfect. Like your idea of the 30-minute phone conversation too. Definitely, the dinner conversation is a great analogy. Having fun again.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

How do you get your visitors to move beyond that starting point and into your conversion funnel? Get people off of the page and on to the next step in your conversion funnel. Watch your bounce rate climb and your conversion rate stall. What gives? First, What Are the Goals of a Homepage? Do visitors want it or need it?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 26, 2011

Now even though us old pros know that there are different kinds of antidilution provisions, are you absolutely sure you remember which one is the good kind and which is the horrible kind that caused all those problems in 2001? Are you sure your lawyer will catch it if the formula isn't quite right? Wouldn't you rather be sure?

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ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2016

So, how can we better design error messages to increase user experience, and therefore, increase conversions ? Sometimes, the damage isn’t only sustained to the lost conversion, but it also turns someone into an active detractor of your brand. A Case Study in Poor Error Message Design. Image Source (via Brian Cugelman ).

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It’s also long been recognized that Atmospheric Marketing - or ”the effort to design buying environments to produce specific emotional effects in the buyer that enhance purchase probability” – has been an effective way of increase purchases for physical retail locations. Emotional Design Influences Sales.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Here’s how to grab and hold attention, and how to design your websites for short attention spans. It doesn’t have to be about fitness, it can be any kind of transformation: wealth, conversion rates, traffic, beauty, size of this or that, cleanliness, remodeling, whatever. How to design for F-patterns? F-patterns.

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