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Are Most Data Center Businesses Dropping the Ball with Lead Gen Forms?

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In this post, excerpted from the downloadable eBook on Lead Generation Best Practices for Colocation Data Centers,

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Jennifer FeinbergCo-Founder and PresidentSP Home Run Inc.

you’ll learn how to effectively use lead generation forms to convert website visitors into leads

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Jennifer FeinbergCo-Founder and PresidentSP Home Run Inc.

and set your data center’s marketing and sales funnel up for scalable, predictable success

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Jennifer FeinbergCo-Founder and PresidentSP Home Run Inc.

Why Forms?

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Because forms are such a major part of pop culture and modern commerce,

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forms take on a really important role in digital marketing for data centers

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How Forms Done Right Power Your

Digital Marketing and Sales Funnel

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1. Forms collect visitor information

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2. Forms add that information to a database

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3. Forms can trigger actions and workflows

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4. Forms are usually configured to transfer website visitors to a confirmation page

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Optimize Your Forms With Best Practices

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1. Keep the form headline consistent

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2. Start with an action verb

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3. Require enough data

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4. Distinguish between mandatory and optional fields

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5. Make your privacy policy prominent

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6. Add checkboxes, drop-down lists, and radio buttons

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7. Rethink the conventional “Submit” wording

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8. Address your buyer persona’s challenges

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9. Don’t ask the same question twice

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10. Don’t propose too soon

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While landing pages and forms are often discussed in the same context,

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they really are two entirely concepts with their best practices

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How do you currently use forms to generate leads for your data center business?

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And how many of these best practices is yourwebsite currently in alignment with?

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Share your take within the Comments section below

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