{"id":402,"date":"2012-10-21T15:45:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T15:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/?p=402"},"modified":"2016-08-18T20:57:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T20:57:21","slug":"tips-to-generate-more-sales-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/tips-to-generate-more-sales-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Generate More Sales Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/make-money-online-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Make Money Online\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/make-money-online-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/socialmediaoutcomes.com\/go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/make-money-online.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Are you making money online? Or, do you struggle with trying to generate sales on the internet?<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes online marketing can seem like a bit of a mystery. It&#8217;s easy to slap something together quickly and post it online. But, do you think it&#8217;s really going to generate the same results as a well-planned strategy?<\/p>\n<p>It takes time and effort to select a great offer and then implement steps to promote it online. Achieving success online depends on thinking through the sequence of how to deliver value at successively higher price points. While some people might be willing to purchase a high-end product or service when they first visit your site, the majority will likely take a more initial step like opting in to receive a free resource or buying a low cost product.<\/p>\n<p>So, what can you do to get more sales online?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are a few quick tips to improve your online marketing results. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Sales pages<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the best practices in online marketing is to create a sales page. There is a simple rule in marketing that, \u201cThe confused mind doesn&#8217;t buy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When you present a single offer on a web page, it allows you to get laser focused about why someone would want to buy. If you do not have an online sales page, then set a goal to create one in the next 90 days. This is one of the single best decisions you can make to earn more money online.<\/p>\n<p>Most websites offer too many options. As a result, people don&#8217;t buy. Yes, you can create an online store. But, don&#8217;t expect to earn as much money as Amazon.com. You may get an occasional sale, but unless you are driving huge traffic to your site, don&#8217;t expect a big result.<\/p>\n<p>A sales page features a single, compelling offer. And it&#8217;s a best practice in online marketing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Drive traffic to your sales page<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Build it and they will come!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It would be nice if that were true. Unfortunately, it takes time and effort to get people to your sales page. And to optimize your results, it helps if your prospect has already benefited from receiving value from you through a free report, audio or video. <\/p>\n<p>You need to implement multiple strategies to get people to your sales page. Make a list of different techniques you have learned. Prioritize the list and start implementing them one by one.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best ways to leverage a sales page is in combination with hosting a live teleseminar or webinar. <\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Create a compelling offer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What do you have to offer online? Some of the best offers come from packaging your products together to create an irresistible offer.<\/p>\n<p>What do you have that you can bundle together? It needs to be something that is complimentary and adds value when combined.<\/p>\n<p>Online marketing takes a little bit of creativity. I encourage you to take time periodically to brainstorm ideas and identify strategies you can implement.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s okay to test offers to see what works best. Test different bundles, various price points and bonus items.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rick Cooper<\/strong><br \/>\nOnline Marketing and Social Media Trainer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you making money online? Or, do you struggle with trying to generate sales on the internet? Sometimes online marketing can seem like a bit of a mystery. It&#8217;s easy to slap something together quickly and post it online. 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