Digital Marketing

Ecommerce Blunders: Lack of Order Confirmation at Fragrancex.com

I ran into a surprising checkout glitch on www.frangrancex.com, an online retailer of colognes, etc. Having received an email offering…

16 years ago

Email Marketing: Problems with Permission – Shaw Cable

I've always liked Shaw. They have fast internet (well, for BC), they don't cost that much more than their competitors,…

16 years ago

Online Persuasion in the Holiday Season, Part 4: Other Persuasive Web Techniques

The holidays are just around the corner: time is running out. But I thought I'd include one last wrap-up post…

16 years ago

7 comments that show that you need to change the way you think about eCommerce design

So your site has fantastic color use, great aesthetics, it looks downright fabulous. But for some reason, and you're not…

16 years ago

Online Persuasion in the Holiday Season, Part 3: Scarcity

As I wrote in a recent post in my Persuasive Web Design series, scarcity is a great motivator: as things…

16 years ago

Why Permission? pt.2 Beyond Open Rates

Last month I wrote a post on how permission is an effective strategy in email marketing. I noted that IMT…

16 years ago

Online Persuasion in the Holiday Season, Part 1: Rule of Reciprocation

I recently wrote a post on the rule of reciprocation. The principle is simple enough: when someone does us a…

16 years ago

Persuasive Web Design, Part 8: High Price Equals Good

A friend of mine, Mike, is an antique dealer (or a junk dealer, depending on whom you ask). Every time…

16 years ago

Persuasive Web Design, Part 7: Match Existing Knowledge

Before you can even begin to persuade visitors, you first have to make them trust you. Without trust, visitors won't…

16 years ago

Persuasive Web Design, Part 6: Scarcity

Scarcity is a great motivator. As things become less available, they become more desirable. There are at least three reasons…

16 years ago

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