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to rescuing e-commerce conversions</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Website_Accessibility_Usability-39947-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>Andy Carter wrote: A new whitepaper has advised e-commerce firms to ensure they follow up cases of shopping cart abandonment sooner rather than later.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bad information architecture 'harming conversions' by Andy Carter</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Usability_Accessibility-39919_Internet_Services_Business_News_.aspx</link><description>Poor information architecture on a number of sites are preventing businesses from boosting conversions by helping users to find the product that they want, it has been suggested.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Firms 'missing SEO opportunities with opening times' by Kate Billinghurst</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Search_Engine_Optimisation-39917-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>Supermarkets and retailers are not doing enough to optimise their websites' pages containing opening times information for search engines, it has been suggested.&lt;br/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conversions 'can be upped by looking at website message, usability' by Kate Billinghurst</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Persuasion_Architecture-39876-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>E-commerce website owners looking to increase their conversion rates should consider looking at the message of their sites, as well as their usability, it has been suggested.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Offering numerous payment options 'can increase conversions' by John Burns</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Persuasion_Architecture-39872-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>Online marketers could see an increase in conversions if they make a number of different payment methods available to customers, according to Practical eCommerce.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Internal jargon 'can harm website usability' by Mark Richards</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Persuasion_Architecture-39871-Internet_Services_Business_news.aspx</link><description>Website owners may do well to avoid using internal jargon on public-facing websites as this can affect usability, it has been suggested.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Good landing pages 'could beat the recession' by Katherine Ferguson</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/39855-Persuasion_Architecture-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>A search expert has claimed that marketers should maximise the SEO on their landing pages of their websites to beat the recession.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Website design 'crucial to PPC success' by John Burns</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/39849-Persuasion_Architecture-Internet-Services-Business-News.aspx</link><description>An effective PPC campaign will only lead to conversions if it is backed up by good website design.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Website offers tips to help landing page conversion</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Persuasion_Architecture-39706-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>Online retailers offered advice on improving PPC conversion.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft explains entry, exit reports in adCenter</title><link>http://www.living-streams.co.uk//news_article_name/Persuasion_Architecture-39689-Internet_Services_Business_News.aspx</link><description>If a page is a strong entry or exit point, its content can influence conversions tremendously.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>