Archives - Bryan Eisenberg & Jeffrey Eisenberg

Halloween Special: Frightening Landing Pages

October 31, 2012

Customer Experience, Landing Page, Web Design

Trick not treat! Most visitors clicking your promotions hope that you’ll offer them with some tasty treat. If instead you do things that shake their enthusiasm and frighten them from taking advantage of your offer, they’ll just bail on you no matter how delicious the treat you may be offering. In the spirit of Halloween, I’d like to offer you a chance to Trick or Treat with me. I just stumbled across this horrifying landing page: Booo! Can you list all the…

Confessions of an Online Marketing Tool Junkie

October 27, 2012

Bryan Eisenberg

Tools, training

It’s fun to play with the latest shiny new object and marketing tools, but remember marketing success rarely happens because of the tool. Success happens because of what the people and process you have in place do with the tool. Invest in your people, please.

Grab Your Free Kindle Copy of a Great Business Book This Weekend Only

October 26, 2012

Bryan Eisenberg

Books, Uncategorized

My friend Tim Miles has his birthday this weekend. So he decided that this weekend he will be giving away his book, Good Company – Making It, Keeping It & Being, for free on Amazon. I want you to help me give Tim a present back for giving of himself and allowing you to get this book for free this weekend. I want to help him be the #1 free Kindle Marketing book. Will you grab a free copy? No strings…

Google Adwords Conversion Rates by Industry

October 26, 2012

Bryan Eisenberg

Advertising, Benchmarks, conversion rate, PPC

My friend, Larry Kim just published some research his company Wordstream just released. Wordstream used the data collected by the AdWords Performance Grader, a free AdWords account audit tool which has evaluated over $1 billion dollars in annualized spending on Google in the last year (roughly 2.5% of total advertising revenues on Google!). For their report, they used metrics from accounts that were evaluated between July 1, 2012 and October 30, 2012. Here is a breakdown of conversion rates by industry for…

TheGrok’s Not to Miss Links for the Week of October 25th, 2012

October 25, 2012

Bryan Eisenberg

Not to Miss Links

I know not everyone can keep up with everything Jeffrey and I read or share during the week. Here are some of those links you don’t want to miss this week: If you are doing any kind of Content Marketing, you’ll want to grab a copy of the 2013 B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends Research Report. If your SEO efforts have been affected by the Penguin update you’ll want to grab a copy of the Google Penguin 3 Update –…

Conversion Optimization 101: Make Your Product Image Sell

October 24, 2012

Bryan Eisenberg

Conversion Rate Optimization 101, Ecommerce, Optimization, Product Image

Social media and ecommerce are becoming even more visual. With apps like Pinterest, Instagram, etc., the use of the correct photograph and even well shot video is critical in selling your products effectively. So let’s take a look at a product image this week and please list your top 3-5 suggestions for optimizing it. I chose my favorite backpack for traveling when I carry my laptop; it’s the eBags TLS Workstation Laptop Backpack. There are so many reasons why I love this…