Conversion Rate Optimisation
Modern Internet browsers are searching for your products and services via serach engines, so if you are not aware or participating in any form of search engine marketing, then you are missing the chance to reach your target market who have an activated mindset to buy or use your product or service.
Ther are two main form of search engine marketing:
1. Natural Search
2. Paid Seach
Natural Search refers to the organic search results in search engines, whilst paid search refers to the pay per click model such as Google Adwords.
Organic search has a wealth of potential since each month hundreds if not thousands of users are searching for your product or service with an intention to buy or to use, this means there is a whole new channel of cost effective marketing out there, and all you have to do is optimise your website with SEO. SEO has been emerging over the last 5 years and recently has been one of the most heavily invested e-marketing activities. It is a cost effective way of reaching customers and through SEO your business could thrive.
SEO however is not a simple process, it is a fragle and complex activity that is based upon a number of elements. There is a misconception that external links are the only factor to high search engine rankings, however this is not true. Successful SEO stems from content and keywords and relevancy is directly linked back to both of these elements.
Paid search is also very effective when employed in the the right manner and managed well, mainly used for brands with bigger budgets, paid seach can transform your business if there is investment that can be allocated. |