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Weighted Images Pose New Challenge, Slow Load Times For Amazon, Others

Weighted Images Pose New Challenge, Slow Load Times For Amazon, Others by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, April 8, 2020 Weighted images have always slowed web page-load times, but recent data points to issues for specific retailers including Amazon, Costco and The Home Depot. The weightier the image, the less mobile friendly. There are no surprises there, … Continue reading Weighted Images Pose New Challenge, Slow Load Times For Amazon, Others →

3 Things to Do When Business is Slow

Business Improvement

Kara Perez — June 26, 2019 — June 26, 2019 Your business might move in cycles. You might have a busy season where there is no sleep, and you might find yourself in a season where business is slow. At first glance, that can be stressful. Where is the money going to come from? Is … Continue reading 3 Things to Do When Business is Slow →

Voice Technology Slow To Catch On

Voice Search

Voice Technology Slow To Catch On by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, Yesterday Several recent studies including some that are expected to be released this week suggest consumers aren’t adopting voice technology as rapidly as previous reports suggest. Findings from a white paper released this week by SUMO Heavy suggest that 46% of the 1,046 U.S. respondents … Continue reading Voice Technology Slow To Catch On →

Slow pages hurt conversions, but marketers aren’t in a hurry to fix them

Website Special Guidelines

Faster-loading sites was at the bottom of a list of marketing priorities according to an Unbounce survey. Greg Sterling on January 25, 2019 at 8:41 am Load time matters. Beyond the fact that Google has made page speed a mobile ranking factor, consumer behaviors and perceptions are significantly impacted by page load times. That’s according … Continue reading Slow pages hurt conversions, but marketers aren’t in a hurry to fix them →

Dealmaking Is Slow then Fast

Conversion Techniques

Don Dalrymple — November 20, 2018 Follow @dondalrymple Photo by fotografierende on Pexels.com I love dealmaking. I agree with Robert Ringer’s observation about dealmaking: “There are no statistics to prove it, but after years of experience, I’m absolutely convinced that dealmaking is the highest-paid profession in the world.” I think the creative pieces and bringing … Continue reading Dealmaking Is Slow then Fast →

Seasonal Business? How to Prep for Your Slow Times

Business Effectiveness

Robert Gloer — October 24, 2018 Follow @IOUFinancial — October 24, 2018 rawpixel / Pixabay Seasonality is both a blessing and a curse for a small business. The blessing is that you have a great opportunity to capture the bulk of your annual revenues during the busy times. However, the prospect of one or more … Continue reading Seasonal Business? How to Prep for Your Slow Times →

How to Boost Ecommerce Sales During Slow Seasons

eCommerce Experience

William Harris — February 11, 2018 Follow @wmharris101 — February 11, 2018 When you get into the business of selling products online, you have to expect that you’re likely going to experience both busy seasons and slow seasons throughout the year. Sales activity rarely remains constant for ecommerce businesses of all sizes, and this is … Continue reading How to Boost Ecommerce Sales During Slow Seasons →

Mindfulness at Work: Forcing Employees To “Slow Down” Gives Them A Significant Edge

Productivity

Tevis Trower — October 28, 2017 — October 28, 2017 kewl / Pixabay Mindfulness is a buzzword in many business magazines and leadership blogs. Lauded as a miracle cure to almost all workplace ills, mindfulness is a very strong technique…but only when it is applied properly. It will not magically transform your office into a … Continue reading Mindfulness at Work: Forcing Employees To “Slow Down” Gives Them A Significant Edge →

Feeling Like Business is Slow in August? Here Are 5 Ways to Maximize Your Results

Business Development

Spencer X. Smith — August 15, 2017 Follow @spencerXsays — August 15, 2017 Shanon / Pixabay In many of our businesses, August is a slow month. People take their final opportunities to goof off while the weather is warm and our kids are yet to start school. Before the post-Labor Day rush back to work, … Continue reading Feeling Like Business is Slow in August? Here Are 5 Ways to Maximize Your Results →