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Content, Content, Content

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Thursday, 29 January 2009

The content of your website might appeal in different ways (or not) to different people. Having content on your website that appeals to your target audience is one of the most important aspects of your website. If someone visits your website and the content (especially on the home page) does not grab them and tell them what they want to know, they'll leave. This could result in lost business for you.

 

Visitors to your website also like content that is updated on a regular basis (blogs are good for this). Updated conent will keep people coming back to your website, and while they may not become a customer after their first visit, by keeping them coming back again, and again, they may become a customer in the future. Keeping visitors coming back to your site is called "website stickiness".

 

Some content types that you might want to consider for your website are:

  • Blogs
  • Testimonials
  • Product Reviews
  • Competitions
  • News Feeds
  • FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).

 

Many people don't like writing, or feel that they aren't good at it. If that sounds like you never fear! There are professional Copy Writers who specialise in writing content for the web that is carefully worded to entice visitors to your website and provide them with the information they are looking for, and to convert them into customers.

 

Have a look at your website as if you are a potental client looking for information on your products and services, and see whether or not your content is up-to-scratch. Once you've done that do the same on the websites of your competitors, and compare. Which website provides the information you are looking for?

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