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Improve WordPress Website Conversions Using Widgets

Website conversions to your most desired goal is not talked about as much as website traffic and yet – I think it is highly important although sometimes more difficult for WordPress based sites. In this post I want to present couple plugins that allow you to present custom content based on which page, category, post your visitor is viewing using couple widgets.

website conversions

Formula to getting more leads, customers is fairly simple and hasn’t changed since the web invented:

  • Properly designed and optimized site
  • Quality content that provides answers or solutions to your targeted niche
  • Quality traffic through whatever sources you choose to implement
  • Conversion of resulting visitors into repeat visitors / leads / customers

That s it! I don’t believe there is any need to overly complicate the process but getting it right is extremely important for success of your site or blog. Now, lets assume you got the first 3 parts of the equation right and concentrate on the last one – WordPress website conversions of visitors into subscriber and / or customers using a very simple strategy – presenting RELEVANT offers while they are viewing your blog.

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WordPress Plugins to Encourage Deeper Reading Of Your Blog

bounce-rateCongratulations! You have finally managed to master SEO, social media marketing, article marketing and whatever other traffic generation methods you might be using. You are getting floods of new people coming to read your blog…

But Have You Ever heard about so-calledbounce rate?

And yes, I used that picture on purpose to show you just how happy your newly acquired visitors to click that “Back” button or simply close the window they are using to read your blog post or page….

UNLESS

You Give Them a Reason to Stay!

Luckily, as WordPress blogger you have quite an arsenal over your competitors who (out of sheer stubbornness, I assume) using different blogging platform.

By simply adding a few plugins you can deploy two of the most effective strategies to draw your new visitors into your blog content: Related Posts and Popular Posts.

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WordPress 3.0 Security Design That NEED to Be Addressed

Minneapolis St. Paul WordPress User Group #1
Image by Mykl Roventine: Out & About via Flickr

With release of WordPress 3.0 Beta 2 we are inching closer to the main release of the newest version of this very popular blogging platform. I’m quite excited as new version brings us not only a host of enhancements but also some new functionality that was not previously available. Mashable did an excellent job of covering most important new features of the WordPress 3.0 and I will not make any double takes on it.

But new features include ONE particular enhancement and functionality that I think will bite many bloggers and cause a lot of pain and I want to share some thought on how it could be possibly avoided!

I believe that ANY new functionality should not be coming at cost of security!

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5 Stats Tracking Plugins For Your WordPress Blog

My blog stats for the past year
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Ladies and Gentleman, today you life and your blogging habits, as you know them will change forever! And not necessary to the best as I’m about to show you how to get MORE information about your blog, how your visitors interact with your content and where they are coming from than most bloggers need to know!

In Fact – Stats Tracking is One Of The Most Addictive And Time Wasting Activities You, As A Blogger Can Participate In!

I highly recommend you stop reading RIGHT NOW and don’t click that “Read More..” link to save your sanity and time!

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Guest Blogger Plugin For Your WordPress Blog

Love Blogging but need a vacation? Perhaps your blog hasn’t become the *HOTTEST* spot on the net with hundreds of bloggers begging to allow them submit content to it? Or perhaps you are just suffering from brain freeze and need a bit of time to re-evaluate your options all the while making sure you don’t lose your readers?

  • What Do You Do?
  • How Do You Find Quality Content For Your Blog?

Obviously you can use an option provided to you by WordPress to schedule a bunch of posts for the future publishing, you can get some PLR content and re-write it, you can hire someone to create content for you or…

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2 WordPress Plugins To Get More From Your Blog

Beauty of WordPress is its infinite extendability through adding new functionality without knowing any coding or html. Simply find plugin that delivers the options you need, install it, configure as advised – and Voila! Your Blog Extended!

Today I want to discuss 2 plugins that will help you Get More From Your WordPress Blog:

  • More Subscribers
  • More Sales

And all of it will be done without you needing to dig too much into code! Got to love it!

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