8 Ways Your Website is Driving Customers Away

[ Blog originally posted on Accelerate Media Whiteboard. ]

“One of the most “simple” goals business owners have is to reduce their bounce rate. However, a goal as “simple” as decreasing bounce rate can be quite complicated. Overall, the business owner is really looking to increase engagement on site, and hopefully increase conversion rate. To do this, you need to know what to look for.

Most business owners become so familiar with their site, that they are blind to what outsiders first impressions are. Because of this, I have created a list of some of the most common reasons why people may be leaving your website too quickly.”  Continue reading on the a(m) blog here. 

Common Grammar Mistakes You Need to STOP Making

[ Blog originally posted on Accelerate Media Whiteboard ]

“Good grammar and writing are essential in the workplace. Whether it’s emailing a coworker, typing a proposal, or constructing a blog post for your company, it’s imperative that you get your point across in a professional, intelligent manner.

However, so many people still continue to make common mistakes while writing. Some mistakes are harder to spot and we may not see them as often. Others, we might notice right away.

Hopefully this list will help you to avoid these common grammar mistakes in the future.”

Continue reading blog on a(m) whiteboard. 

 

Is Your Online Payment Provider Right for You?

[ Originally posted on Accelerate Media Whiteboard ]

“Recently one of our clients came to us with a dilemma and asked; “Are we using the best online payment provider for our business?”

There’s a lot of speculation over the web about what online payment provider is best. So I did some investigating.

I researched several different providers including, Authorize.Net, Stripe, PayPal and PayPal Pro. I’ve evaluated each service based on customization, security, cost, customer service, and user interface.”

Continue reading on Accelerate Media’s Whiteboard here.

Dominate Your Fantasy Draft with Draft Sharks

Draft Sharks was the first fantasy football website to have a “value based drafting” tool. We call it our “MVP Board.” The MVP Board takes into account your leagues scoring, our player projections, your roster needs, who’s been drafted, and average draft position (ADP) to give you the top 4 most valuable players to draft at that time. Watch the video below to see it in action. >>

Bottom line: Our MVP Board lets you draft smarter by telling you which players in which rounds. Check out a sample MVP Board here.

Also check out the DS App! – Now available in Google Play and the App Store.