8 signs your website is dangerously anti-social

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DANGEROUSLYTHAT YOUR WEBSITE IS

ANTI-SOCIAL

8 SIGNS

In today's age,you don't really have a choiceyou don't really have a choice...

In today's age,you don't really have a choiceyou don't really have a choice...

GET SOCIAL or get left behind

And it starts with your website!

Check your website's social health againstthe eight symptoms of extreme anti-social

behaviour.

PUT IT TOTHE TEST!

POOR STORIES,Badly Told1#

What sells a product or service?

POOR STORIES,Badly Told1#

What sells a product or service?

GOOD CONTENT!

POOR STORIES,Badly Told1#

Ask yourselfthese threequestions...

Ask yourselfthese threequestions...

Is your content genuinely useful to yourtarget audience? Do they understand it?1.

Ask yourselfthese threequestions...

Is your content genuinely useful to yourtarget audience? Do they understand it?1.

2. Is your content share-worthy?Would YOU share it?

Ask yourselfthese threequestions...

Is your content genuinely useful to yourtarget audience? Do they understand it?1.

2.Is it compelling enough to entice visitors towant to buy or pursue a relationship with you?3.Is your content share-worthy?Would YOU share it?

If youanswered

STEP IT UP.it's time to

"No" to anyof those

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

A business blog is one of the mostcost-effective, easiest ways to promoteyour business.

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

A business blog is one of the mostcost-effective, easiest ways to promoteyour business.

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

Drive traffic to your website

Done right it can:

A business blog is one of the mostcost-effective, easiest ways to promoteyour business.

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

Drive traffic to your website

Increase your sales

Done right it can:

A business blog is one of the mostcost-effective, easiest ways to promoteyour business.

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

Drive traffic to your website

Increase your sales

Establish you as an authority in your industry

Done right it can:

A business blog is one of the mostcost-effective, easiest ways to promoteyour business.

BLOG POSTS2# Irregular, Pointless

Drive traffic to your website

Increase your sales

Establish you as an authority in your industry

Help you to reach new markets

Done right it can:

But are youdoing iteffectively?

You're NOT gettingthe most out ofblogging if you:

You're NOT gettingthe most out ofblogging if you:

Misunderstand who your audience is

You're NOT gettingthe most out ofblogging if you:

Just throw content up and focus on quantity over quality

Misunderstand who your audience is

You're NOT gettingthe most out ofblogging if you:

Just throw content up and focus on quantity over quality

Misunderstand who your audience is

Are inconsistent in frequency and quality

You're NOT gettingthe most out ofblogging if you:

Just throw content up and focus on quantity over quality

Misunderstand who your audience is

Are inconsistent in frequency and quality

Only talk about your company, products and services

So how do youdo it right?

So how do youdo it right?

1. Publish regularly!Have a schedule and stick to it

So how do youdo it right?

2. Learn what your audience is interestedin and what their pain points are

1. Publish regularly!Have a schedule and stick to it

So how do youdo it right?

Offer value. Write informative contentthat helps your target audience

2.3.

Learn what your audience is interestedin and what their pain points are

1. Publish regularly!Have a schedule and stick to it

So how do youdo it right?

Offer value. Write informative contentthat helps your target audience

2.3.

Learn what your audience is interestedin and what their pain points are

1. Publish regularly!Have a schedule and stick to it

Monitor which blog posts aresuccessful and which aren't4.

So how do youdo it right?

Offer value. Write informative contentthat helps your target audience

2.

Hang out where your audiencehangs out!

3.Learn what your audience is interestedin and what their pain points are

1. Publish regularly!Have a schedule and stick to it

Monitor which blog posts aresuccessful and which aren't4.

5.

BORING VISUALS3# Sparse,

People like pictures. Actually,90% of the information transmittedto our brain is through visuals.

BORING VISUALS3# Sparse,

So make your site moreengaging with compelling,intriguing, funny, beautifulvisuals to:

Rapidly raise brand awareness

So make your site moreengaging with compelling,intriguing, funny, beautifulvisuals to:

Increase click through rates, likes, shares and comments

Rapidly raise brand awareness

So make your site moreengaging with compelling,intriguing, funny, beautifulvisuals to:

Increase click through rates, likes, shares and comments

Rapidly raise brand awareness

Make information easy to grasp and appealing

So make your site moreengaging with compelling,intriguing, funny, beautifulvisuals to:

Increase click through rates, likes, shares and comments

Rapidly raise brand awareness

Make information easy to grasp and appealing

Enhance the overall user experience

So make your site moreengaging with compelling,intriguing, funny, beautifulvisuals to:

SOCIAL SHARE BUTTONS4# Buried or Entirely Absent

Creating compelling and readablecontent won't drive results if there isno way to share it!

SOCIAL SHARE BUTTONS4# Buried or Entirely Absent

8.8% more.Social shares and online word of mouthmarketing is an easy way to benefit from that.

Positive recommendations motivateconsumers to pay on average

Learn more about that here.

Social sharesdrive some of

the bestreferral traffic!

MOBILE-UNFRIENDLYWebsites5#

People are highly influenced by their siteexperiences on different devices.

Great experiences lead to happy customers,but a single poor experience may send themto your competitors.

MOBILE-UNFRIENDLYWebsites5#

Which means...

If your website isn't accessibleacross various devices, youare losing out on at least1/2 of your new businessopportunities right away.

Can you reallyafford not to

be mobilefriendly?

NO SOCIAL LOGINOffered6#

80% of users dislike traditionalregistration forms, while 73% prefer tolog in using their social accounts.

Gen Y is all about social. With them set to outnumberBaby Boomers in the workplace in 2015, failing to offersocial login will have major consequences.

NO SOCIAL LOGINOffered6#

80% of users dislike traditionalregistration forms, while 73% prefer tolog in using their social accounts.

Gen Y is all about social. With them set to outnumberBaby Boomers in the workplace in 2015, failing to offersocial login will have major consequences.

NO SOCIAL LOGINOffered6#

If people don't want to make anotherusername and password, why force them?

If people don't want to make anotherusername and password, why force them?

Let them log in with aSOCIAL ACCOUNT!

WANT TOLEARN MORE?

Check outour awesome

Social LoginSlideShare

here.

LACKS CREDIBILITY7# Your Brand

It is crucial to be sharing content andbuilding influence on social media.

discussion forums

comment pages

virtual events and lectures

your blog

LACKS CREDIBILITY7# Your Brand

A great way to do this is by interacting with your target audience on:

If you don't have credibility,why would someone trust you withtheir business?

If you don't have credibility,why would someone trust you withtheir business?

One of the best ways to buildcredibility on your site is toadd social proof.

NOT ONBOARD8# You're Just

If you aren't fully behind using socialto promote your brand, any effortsyou do make will come across ashalf hearted (at best).

NOT ONBOARD8# You're Just

InitiateOnboarding

Now!

InitiateOnboarding

Now!

Monitor the conversations taking place onsocial about your industry and company1.

InitiateOnboarding

Now!

Monitor the conversations taking place onsocial about your industry and company1.

2. Identify the networks you should bepresent on

InitiateOnboarding

Now!

Monitor the conversations taking place onsocial about your industry and company1.

2.Become a social advocate, produce contentrelevant to your target audience3.Identify the networks you should bepresent on

8 ways yourwebsite is notsocial media

friendly

There you have it,

8 ways yourwebsite is notsocial media

friendly

How did you do?

There you have it,

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