Peter Stevenson
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Peter Stevenson
- 02/05/2019
Top 5 Reasons People Leave Your Website
There are a multitude of reasons people may leave your website, whether it be the speed, content availability, design usability, or lack of desired results. While all websites are different, there are a few constant factors to account for in order to please your users. 1: Slow Page Load This is the number one reason users abandon your website. An average user spends about three seconds waiting for a page to load before becoming hasty and abandoning your site. Besides only…
Categories: Uncategorized | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 09/15/2013
Changes to Google Search Results
How will it affect your business? Google announced last week that there would be another fundamental change to their search algorithm to help index new content as fast as possible. This update, called “Freshness,” will affect about 35% of all search queries. It will mostly target highly talked about news items (such as celebrity breakups and the world economy, for instance) but may also impact search queries that are broad-matched keywords such as “football.;…
Categories: Social Media | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 11/06/2011
2011: Design Less Restricted
While the Internet itself is still relatively young, it changes a little bit every year. In 2010, design for mobile devices boomed, typography emphasis flourished and many other aspects of web design took leaps forward as well. But now that 2011 has come and 2012 is nearly upon us, what’s coming next? The Death of Flash Adobe Flash was once a widely used tool thanks in no small part to its easily implemented interactivity, but its best days may be behind it. HTML5 and…
Categories: Website Design | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 10/21/2011
The Importance of A/B Testing
So you have a great website, traffic is good and you are receiving inquires. But what about all of the visitors who come to your website and leave without contacting you? Have you ever wondered why visitors aren’t clicking on your calls-to-action or picking up the phone to contact you? It’s tempting to think having a website with all of your information displayed will be enough to entice the user to fill out a form or pick up the phone, but this isn’t…
Categories: Internet Marketing | Authored by: Peter Stevenson | Posted: 10/21/2011