Radical Form Redesign
Mar
07

Radical Form Redesign Provides Thousands of New Leads for Dale Carnegie

Dale Carnegie is one of the world’s premiere training companies, offering personal development courses for business, career and life. When they asked Americaneagle.com for help last year in improving their lead generation, we had the perfect solution – a split testing program focused on their main lead gen pages

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  • A/B Testing
Simple page Changes Large Performance Improvements
Mar
04

Simple Page Changes Can Result in Large Performance Improvements

The A/B testing team here at Americaneagle.com has designed set-up and implemented hundreds of split tests over the years, but one of our favorite types of tests focuses on removing distractions and increasing page clarity.

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  • A/B Testing
4 tips
Mar
03

Four Tips for Making International Customers Feel Right at Home

It’s no secret that when consumers feel loyal to a brand, they’re more likely to buy the brand’s products. This principle is especially true when it comes to international eCommerce.

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  • Americaneagle.com partnership
Facebook Blog
Mar
02

How The New Faces Of Facebook Affect Your Page

Facebook just released one of their biggest updates in recent years. It’s not a new layout or design, but changes the way users interact with posts. Why would they change such an important touchpoint, you ask? What’s there to be gained by changing the tried and true for fashionable emojiis?

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  • Marketing Strategy
  • facebook
Facebook Marketing
Feb
25

4 Secrets to Facebook Advertising Success for Ecommerce Retailers

So, you started Facebook advertising…and now you want to quit! You want to quit for so many reasons: it’s time consuming, you’ve spent a lot of money with little return on investment, and you’re seeing engagement but no conversions. Consider these four pieces of advice to reignite your Facebook advertising efforts.

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  • advertising
  • Marketing Strategy
  • facebook
AB Testing - Video 1 Optimized
Feb
19

Part 1 of 4 | What is A/B Testing?

A/B Testing is the scientific way to make functional improvements to your website. In part one of four, we discuss the concept of A/B Testing, and how it helps you grow sales, increase leads, and improves visitor satisfaction. Watch our video...

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  • Strategy
  • Planning
  • Customer experience
Akamai Blog Image
Feb
18

DDoS Attacks: Not Just a Gaming and Retail Problem Anymore

Health IT Security recently published the results of Akamai's latest State of the Internet report, emphasizing that "Distributed denial of services (DDoS) attacks are up during the third quarter of 2015,

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  • Health
  • Cybersecurity
  • DDoS
shutterstock_305939057_final
Jan
28

Is it Penguin…or Panda?

In early January, news started to leak out that some changes to the Google Algorithm were going to happen, and many assumed this would be a Penguin update. Then, when many search engine results started to change, it was clear that a Penguin update was NOT the culprit for these new variations. So who..or what…happened to be the true culprit? Panda!

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  • SEO
  • Search
  • Panda
  • google
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Jan
18

Engage Your Users 24x7 With a 360 Degree Loyalty Program

Customer loyalty is the key that unlocks long-term e-commerce profitability. For many years now, digital marketers have been searching for ways their existing customer base to buy repeatedly. According to Gartner, 80% of all future customer revenue will come from just 20% of your existing customers. SEO and content competition is the highest it’s ever been, making it harder to retain the customer’s attention. There must be a way to ensure the continued growth of sales, right? Enter the new-age customer retention strategy, driven by a strong website-based 360 degree loyalty program that allows you to continually engage and convert your existing customers. This post will help you understand how this kind of loyalty program can explode your sales.

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  • social media
  • Ecommerce
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Jan
15

3 Ways to Take Control of Your Shipping Costs without Changing Your Current Process

Before you can save money on shipping, you must first understand how and why you are spending. By understanding how and why you are spending, you are better equipped to negotiate your shipping agreement and save money in the long run. It’s a good idea to enlist the help of an expert when reviewing your contract to find ways to save.

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  • shipping
  • Ecommerce
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Dec
30

Online Marketing Trends to Consider for 2016

It seems like every time you log on the internet there’s a new marketing trend emerging. While it can be overwhelming to keep up with what’s new, it’s critical to understand which trends are worth your while and appeal to consumers. After all, they’re the ones you’re trying to connect with. So here’s a few key marketing trends your business should consider to kick off your marketing plans for the New Year.

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Dec
08

Global DDoS Attacks on the Rise [Report]

DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks continue to be a significant problem for online businesses. In addition to the threat of financial losses, they can also irrevocably damage critical client relationships. Today, the wide availability of DoS tools and services that enable execution of DDoS attacks has lowered the bar for perpetrators, creating a reality where every online business is a potential target. If your company has a web presence, the need for reliable mitigation solutions and a strategic planning has never been more important.

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  • Incapsula
  • DDoS
  • Security
  • Cybersecurity
shutterstock_332590928_v2
Nov
23

Preparing for a Busy Monday after Thanksgiving

We’re just about there…only a few more days. Thanksgiving, you ask? No. Okay, I know – you’re talking about Black Friday. Nope, wrong again. I’m talking about something that is much, much more important than both of those days - Cyber Monday!

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  • Planning
  • Ecommerce
  • Cyber Monday
  • Holidays
shutterstock_260941658_v2
Nov
18

The Ripple Effect

It is one thing when you make decisions that affect your life. It is another thing when you are making decisions that affect Jane, your better half. The cascade effect of a bad or uninformed decision can sometimes be felt for days, months, or years afterwards. Hopefully you will learn from your mistakes and Jane will be a forgiving soul. But if you are smart about it, you will research and get feedback from others in your situation. You will look for guidance and use the provided wisdom to make the right decision. Your efforts will pay off as your decision-making skills flourish and you grow closer together in your relationship while navigating any bumps in the road.

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  • website
  • marketing
  • Sitecore
Light_v2
Nov
11

Gadget Guide: Will the Light L16 Help Your Marketing Goals?

The keys to social media success hinge on media. Being quick on the trigger, and fast on the post helps distribute content, and make your page come alive. However, with all quality photography, the learning curve and accessibility is always something to overcome. Light aims to change that with the L16.

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  • photography
  • Mobile
shutterstock_281686454_v2
Nov
09

Simplify your checkout experience with Pay with Amazon

Pay with Amazon helps grow your business by extending the Amazon checkout experience to your site and apps, making it simple for hundreds of millions of customers around the globe to check-in and check out using information stored in their Amazon account. It’s familiar and trusted and doesn’t require customers to create new accounts and passwords. Americaneagle.com and Amazon Payments have teamed up to provide a simple integration so you can get up and running fast.

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  • Ecommerce
  • payment
  • Amazon Pay
shutterstock_183165059
Nov
04

Facebook Audience Insights: What It Is and How It Can Help Your Business

When it comes to online marketing, nobody doubts the huge influence of utilizing Facebook for promotional purposes. After all, almost everyone these days checks and updates their Facebook accounts and regularly browses through their newsfeed. Facebook, on the other hand, continues to provide more valuable tools for e-marketers. With so many companies and organizations, big and small, employing this popular social media platform to endorse products and services, strengthen branding, and expand their reach, it is certainly worthwhile for you to study the ins and outs of the marketing tools on hand.

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  • data
  • Analytics
  • social media
  • facebook
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Oct
28

Are You Leveraging Social Media and Community for Your Website?

Your website and your users’ interactions should not be in separate silos. The two can work together in a cohesive online environment where information and resources are constantly circulated. The ideal online experience can be achieved by bringing your collaborative networks together.

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  • social media
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Partner
the-3-keys-to-more-compelling-video-optimized
Oct
27

The 3 Keys to More Compelling Video

Video is hot! As a content type, it’s rapidly taking the lead in what people want to consume. In fact, according to Cisco, 80% of Internet traffic by 2019 will be comprised of video. But you probably already know this, at least intuitively.

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  • Partner
  • Video Marketing