Conversion Optimization Blog
Step by step guides, articles and workshops that give you the tools and skills to drive more leads, sales and conversions.

Emotional Targeting 101: How to Leverage the Power of Emotion to Grow Conversions
When I started out as an optimizer, almost 7 years ago, I was making all the common mistakes optimizers make; I’d find the leak in Google Analytics and test random stuff, based on tips I read on different blog posts, “hunches” I had or team...
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Free Google Analytics Training: Take Your Skills to the Next Level [Webinar]
A successful conversion optimization program start with data. There's simply no going around it. And Google Analytics can be frustrating at times. We've all been there... Trying to fish out only the most important data, throwing loads of time,...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Optimizing a Low Traffic Site, Without AB Testing
A lot of different elements fall under the optimization umbrella. Psychology and persuasion, UX and design, testing and statistics, analytics, copywriting… the list goes on. Though, sometimes it can seem like testing and optimization are...

Conversion Optimization Skills: How to Become (or Hire) a Kickass CRO Expert
Stop me if this doesn’t sound familiar... Step #1: You found a leak on a certain page in the funnel that needs fixing. Step #2: You think to yourself: “Let’s see what best practices on blogs suggest on fixing this issue. Turns out, blog posts say...

Free Cheatsheet: The Right Way to Use the Emotional Affect of Colors
It's true. Colors do have an emotional affect on us and we can use them to influence our customer's decisions. However, there is one FUNDAMENTAL thing everyone keeps getting wrong with color persuasion. So I've decided to share the exact cheat...

Webinar: How to 10X Sales & Business Growth With Emotional Targeting
Come hang out with me Monday, December 5th, 11am EST. I'm hosting a private webinar for my readers only and you're invited. Here's what you can expect from the webinar: A deep dive into the biggest mistakes marketers make when optimizing their...

An All-In-One Guide to Choosing the Right Image for Your Landing Pages
Landing pages have many elements to them that require careful consideration; The main headline Subtitle The call to action button Social Proof Dedicated content The form and fields people need to fill in and of course the main hero image While each...

10 Advanced Ways I Use Social Proof to Increase Conversion Rates
We ALL know that social proof works well and that it’s important, so why are so many businesses getting it wrong? *News Flash*, there’s more to social proof than just trust seals and the “As seen at” section on your site. Somehow, social proof has...

The Psychological Triggers and Cognitive Biases Cheat Sheet
"We've just released a free psychological triggers and cognitive biases cheat sheet you can use for every landing page, sales page and any marketing campaign. Use this cheat sheet to get tips, case studies and examples of how to apply cognitive...

6 CRO and SEO Lessons from Top Speakers at MozCon and Conversion Jam
I just got back from speaking at MozCon the top SEO conference in the US and ConversionJam, the largest CRO conference in the world, and wow did I learn a lot. Both MozCon and ConversionJam were jam packed with inspiring speakers, extremely...