Articles by Russ Silberman

Minimizing Shopping Cart Abandonment on Your eCommerce Website

Shopping cart abandonment is one of the most prevalent issues eCommerce website owners face. This article provides information on shopping cart abandonment and some of the most effective ways to decrease it.

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Is Your eCommerce Website Secure?

Many businesses rely on eCommerce websites to drive revenue and boost brand visibility. And if your eCommerce site is not secure, your business will likely lose sales to competitors who prioritize cyber security.

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The Benefits of User-Friendly Website Navigation

When someone visits your website, the main goal is typically getting that user to purchase your product or use your service. User-friendly website navigation makes that goal much easier to achieve.

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Mobile-First Website Design – What Are the Benefits?

Over 60% of website traffic comes from mobile internet browsers. And while more people may be familiar with the term mobile-friendly website, a mobile-first website design further enhances the user experience for people accessing your website from any screen size or device.

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Website Homepage Design – The First Impression

Your website homepage is almost always the first page people see when visiting your site. And a well-designed homepage will lead to more conversions, whether your goal is for users to fill out a form, schedule an appointment, or make a purchase. Additionally, your homepage should serve as a trust-building tool, providing potential customers with the information necessary to be confident in transacting with you. So, how can you accomplish this without overwhelming visitors with too much information?

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Web Design & Content – Do They Match Your Brand?

Frequently, your website is what introduces your business to potential clients. So, think about some of the first interactions you’ve had with prospective clients which generated a sale or maybe even led to a lifelong business relationship. Your website should get as close as possible to emulating those interactions. Does your website design and content accomplish this?

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Social Media Management – Learning About Your Target Market

Creating social media posts that maximize user engagement and reach requires you to have a comprehensive understanding of your target market. Of course, information like their age, gender, and income is helpful, but you should also learn the types of language and imagery most likely to lead to positive interactions.

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How Can Your Business Effectively Manage Its Social Media Accounts?

Social media has the power to boost brand visibility and earn the trust of current and potential customers. However, you need to develop a comprehensive and goal-oriented social media management strategy to accomplish this. This article will provide you with some guidelines to help you effectively manage your business’s social media accounts, with an emphasis on maximizing user engagement and reach.

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Optimizing Your Calls-to-Action

The calls-to-action (CTAs) on your website can greatly influence a user’s decision to make a purchase, call your business, or engage in other ways that can increase your bottom line. Several factors contribute to the effectiveness of the CTAs on your website.

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New Web Designs for Long Island Businesses and Organizations

The Electric Bricks web design and development team has been building websites for businesses throughout the US for over a decade. And because our flagship office is on Long Island, this article will highlight some of the Long Island-based companies and organizations whose websites we have recently launched.

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