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10 'Psychological Triggers' To Get Your Prospects To Click
The Truth About Online Content Are banner ads dead'Google.com, one of the web's hottest search engines, has indexed over 1,346,966,000 web pages to date. The World Wide Web is officially gigantic, with hundreds of thousands of corporate, small business, and ecommerce ..... Well, contrary to popular belief, banner ads are NOT dead, and can produce a significant amount of traffic, IF you know how to make them work. The best sort of banner is a simple 'invisible' banner popularized by Scott Covert with a direct response type, benefit laden headline that blends in and looks like part of the webpage instead of a blatant banner that screams 'banner ad!'. Note: Avoid flash, gaudy graphics and colors at all cost. How A 7 Year Old Boy Discovered The Secret To Niche Marketing Success Niche marketing enthusiast... Im about to tell you a short story. If you believe me, you will be well rewarded. If you dont believe me; I will make it worth your while to change your mind Once upon a time... there was a top internet marketing ..... Now, check out my top 10 'Psychological Triggers' to get that elusive banner 'clickthrough'. 1. The words on your banner should 'hook' and lure the reader to take action. Adjectives are known to be very attractive,words like scorching, starving, sizzling, powerful, etc. The words you use should really accentuate the benefits in your offer. 2. Make a discount offer on your banner ad. People are always looking for good deals. You could offer a percentage discount, dollar discount, buy one get one free discount, etc. But do always remember to justify your discount with "reason why" and make sure to NEVER devalue your product. 3. Advertise a trial or sample offer. This will tell people there is no risk or obligation if they click on your banner ad and try out your product or How To Turn Yellow Pages To Gold service. A 'try before you buy' risk reversal approachIt's that time of year again for many of you isn't it. You know, the Yellow Pages ad reps are knocking at your door. Read this article and may actually be able to get real benefit from ..... has been proven to be extremely effective, as postulated by Claude Hopkins in the marketing classic, Scientific Advertising. 4. You could advertise a free offer on your banner ad. People love free stuff. The freebie should relate to your target audience. If the freebie is attractive to them they will click. FREE, is one of the most powerful words in advertising. Bait them. 5. Here's a sneaky trick. Use reverse psychology. Tell your audience not to click on your banner ad. Here's a good example - "Don't Click Here If You Are Comfortable With What You Are Currently Earning". This is also known as the 'takeaway', which is one of the most effective tactics in marketing. ICANN Registrar: Za-Domains For Anybody 6. Use a testimonial on your banner ad. This'll giveCologne, 12.10. 2004. ICANN accredited registrar Secura announces today,that the company is accepting the registration of za-domains. The co.za-domains are the domains of ..... people proof they aren't wasting their time clicking on your banner ad. The testimonial should include enough information so they understand the offer. It would be better if the testimonial implicitly answered an 'objection'. 7. You could have a famous and respectable person on your banner ad representing your product, web site or service. People will click because they'll trust them over you. It's the power of the 'celebrity' and 'law of association' at work. 8. Use a strong guarantee on your banner ad. You could include the guarantee as a headline for your offer. It could read double or triple your money back guarantee, lifetime your money back guarantee, etc. Ten Unusual Products You Can Use As Bonuses 9. Inform people about the major benefits of your 1. Offline Directory - Create an online directory of offline resources. You could include names, phone numbers, addresses, etc. 2. eBook Of Reviews - Publish an ebook of ..... product, website or service on your banner ad. It could be benefits like make money, lose weight, increase energy, save money, save time, etc. Remember, Nonsense! Why Do I Need A Website? you don't buy a drill. You buy the hole that the drill "I don't sell anything online, I don't advertise online, in fact I don't really even know how to use a computer... why should I ..... can produce. 10. Tell people to click on your banner ad. Newbies to the internet may not even know they can click on banners. Just having the phrase "click here" on your banner will increase your clickthroughs. People need to be told WHAT to do. As you're reading this, you might think that this conflicts with tip #5, but both have been known to produce results. What you need to do, is to use a scientific approach and 'test' both approaches to see which one produces the highest click throughs in your campaign. Apply these Psychological Triggers to your banner ad campaign today and get a hold of that extra edge over your competitors. About the Author Crispian Lye woke up one morning and decided to quit |
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