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Key Factors in Successful Website Conversions

01 November 2010

As you're first starting to build your web business, you may hear a lot of emphasis placed on driving traffic to your website. This is a huge percentage of your business getting people to visit your site. However, if you wish to truly be successful with any business venture, you can't simply have traffic show up. You have to be able to convert your visitors to buyers.

Having a strong conversion rate can transform your startup or middle-of-the-road web business into a successful venture virtually overnight. Of course, taking the necessary steps to ensure your methods convert visitors is a longer process in itself, but if done correctly it's a process worth its wait in gold.

Website conversion is a term that's explained very easily. It's the number of potential customers visitors that go on to become customers. Too often, websites work on increasing their total traffic instead of their conversion rates. While this may help in the SEO aspect and name recognition, it doesn't do that well for the bottom line.

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