You have less than 7 seconds when a person lands on your website to get their attention and to inspire them to read more or to take an action to become a qualified lead or customer. Therefore, it is critical to optimize your website with a design and copy that is specifically designed to convert visitors to leads or customers.
Content marketing is key to effective Internet marketing campaigns. Content marketing can take on different forms including website content, landing page content, case studies, blogging, social bookmarking, online press releases, white papers, and email newsletters. How you write your copy and distribute it throughout the web plays an important role in your lead generation and customer acquisition.
Ensure that your agency has a deep understanding of search marketing including SEO, PPC and Local Search. Understanding which program, or combination of programs will drive the right traffic to your website is key to quality lead generation. Quality is more important than quantity in many cases.
Finally, analytics must be an integral part of your marketing infrastructure and measured at key points to deliver insights into the performance of your online marketing success in order to achieve your goal.
Take your place at the head of the pack by inserting these key elements into your Internet marketing plan today.
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