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An introduction to conversion rate optimisation (CRO)

Most websites don’t have a traffic problem - they have a conversion problem. Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) is simply about spotting issues and opportunities and gently guiding more of your visitors to take action.

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What's the big hurry? The allure of instant marketing success

With more and more pressure put on marketers and department heads to provide instant results - these promises are tempting. But is speed always beneficial in marketing?

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Are you chasing volume over value? Alternative KPIs to measure success

Many small businesses and marketers are measuring what’s right in front of them, not what’s meaningful. So what if we stopped chasing numbers for numbers' sake and started tracking what actually matters?

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How to run a Top Task Analysis for your website

Top task analysis is like Marie Kondo for your website. You find the few tasks that spark real value - and tidy up the rest.

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Mobile-first is just a buzzword. Try journey-first instead.

With a journey-first approach, it’s about context. Designing for the moment, not just the medium. Let's stop obsessing over screen sizes and start designing for situations and circumstances instead.

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Stop hoarding content! How to run a website content audit and trim the fat

How often do you really look at your own website? Not just to upload a new blog post or check that your contact form is still working, but to really look at the content? Here’s a wild idea: maybe it’s time to stop adding - and start subtracting.