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The Best of GrokDotCom 2008
Thank you dear readers. We are so grateful to you, the readers who give us your most valuable gift, your time. Below you’ll find a list of posts that were the most popular, most commented and most linked too posts on this blog in 2008.
We have diverse readership, which includes B2B marketers, retailers, publishers, non-profits, Fortune 500 managers, small business owners, lots of consultants and all sorts of surprising people. We love all of your comments, additional advice and dedication you show to the marketing optimization community. We look forward to providing you more great content for the rest of this year and 2009.
January
Testing Add-to-Cart Buttons: Stuck in the Middle With You
7 Tips for Boosting Web Form Conversions
February
Hidden Secrets of the Amazon Shopping Cart
How to Prioritize Your Optimization
How to Elf Yourself Out of Millions
March
Top 7 Tips for Optimizing Low-Traffic Websites
Recession-Proof Your Online Marketing
April
3 Reasons Your Visitors Don’t Convert to Leads
How to Increase Shopping Cart Abandonment
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Using Flash
May
Tips From a Client Who Doubled His Conversion Rate
How to Get Buy-in for Conversion Rate Optimization
June
Do Women Respond to “Free Shipping” More Than Men?
Firefox 3: How to Convert Seven Million Visitors in a Day
July
What Your Bounce Rate is Trying to Tell You
Tapping the Power of Social Media to Advertise to Women
August
5 Simple Tips for Lead-Generation Sites
Can An Image of a Pretty Woman Boost Conversion?
September
The Difference Between Great and Average Copy
Google Website Optimizer: Free Resources To Jump Start Your Testing
October
14 Tools to Legally Spy On Your Competition
The Ultimate Google Analytics Plugins, Hacks & Tricks Collection
7 Deadly Sins of Web Analytics
November
33 Free Tools to Make Your Website Better
7 Ways to Win Over Reluctant Buyers
Understanding and Aligning the Value of Social Media
Is Free Shipping a Must in this Economy?
December
Increasing “Qualified” Leads From Your Website
No More Consulting Indigestion
Any suggestions on what you would like us to cover in 2009?
About the author
Bryan Eisenberg, founder of FutureNow, is a professional marketing speaker and the co-author of New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling books Call to Action and Waiting For Your Cat to Bark and Always Be Testing. You can friend him on Facebook or Twitter.
More articles from Bryan Eisenberg
- Nobody wants to read your sh**!September 21st, 2009
- Redesign? Ask The Right Questions!September 18th, 2009
- Cross-post: How to Improve a Product Page, Part 1September 15th, 2009
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- Capterra: The Conference Sept 13-15, Wash., DC
- "Recession Marketing: From Pre-click to Post-click" (webinar) Sept 16, 12pm EDT / 9am PDT
- "Securing the Sale: Turn Your Site's Browsers Into Buyers" (webinar) Sept 17, 2pm EDT / 11am PDT
- Excellence and Innovation conference Sept 28-30, Orlando
- The SEM Conference
Sept 23-24, Oslo, Norway - eConsultancy Peer Summit Oct 8, New York City
- The Bolo Conference Oct 12-14, Scotsdale, AZ
- Google GAAC/WOAC annual meetings
Oct 13-16, Googleplex California - eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit Oct 19-23, Wash., DC
December 12th, 2008
4:44 pm
Thanks for all the hard work.
Some great articles that I’ll be sure to browse through.
If I could rate grokdotcom for adding value, 5/5.
December 15th, 2008
6:23 pm
Your guys never fail to impress. Some of the most practical marketing advice on the web.
Well done guys
Looking forward to 09.
December 29th, 2008
7:42 am
Thanks for a ready reckoner! I greatly admire & appreciate your work.
Greetings for 2009.
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December 22nd, 2009
3:16 am
Your guys never fail to impress. Some of the most practical marketing advice on the web.