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5 Tips to Make Your Online Business More Productive

By Dmitry Kozlov Published April 21, 2021 Updated October 2, 2022

Starting an online business can be exciting and scary at the beginning. Growing it can also be scary without the right tips. Whether your online business is just a side hustle or your main means of income, there are a few tips all owners must follow to make their business as productive as possible.

Most of these tips do not require much start-up money which means they are perfect no matter what phase your online business is currently at. Some people are even able to start competing with big-name brands without spending too much money at the beginning.

Making your own online business can be extremely lucrative. Having an online business is becoming more and more people’s main job, rather than just something for fun or as a hobby. This is partly because more people shop online nowadays more than ever. All in all, becoming an entrepreneur these days can be pretty easy and always very rewarding.

Make your website mobile-friendly

Many online users don’t have a laptop or desktop anymore. To make sales, your website will need to be viewed on tablets and phones. It is also important that your newsletters and promotions can be viewed solely on tablets.

In addition to being mobile-friendly, your website should be simple and functional. Websites that are simply designed always get more views and sales. Most people get distracted by busy websites or websites where information is hard to find.

 

Use a contact page

You always want readers to know exactly how to contact you. This will ensure that people reach out to you with questions and purchasing information.

It is crucial that your website have a contact page where your email or phone number is listed. Having a contact form is even better. This way people can type in a short message and their name so you can get back to them.

Many popular website platforms, such as WordPress, have easy ways to install forms on your pages.

 

Have a thorough marketing plan

Every new business will need a solid marketing plan to grow efficiently. Without marketing, no one will ever know about the great benefits your business offers. Marketing can include landing pages, email campaigns, SEO strategies, and ads on Facebook or Google.

The most popular way to market your brand these days is through social media, as this is where most people spend their time online. Using Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter are great marketing tools. The good news about all these platforms is that they are free. This means no upfront money from you.

If you are a new user of any of these platforms, don’t worry. They are all really easy to learn, which means you can do all the marketing yourself rather than feeling the need to hire someone and pay them.

Most online businesses also use chatbots as part of their marketing strategies. When people visit your website, a chatbot will pop up and ask people if they need any assistance. This is a great way for people to be in contact with your brand right away. It also takes away the need for customer service support for every single matter.

Having a chatbot raises awareness about your brand and saves you money and time.

 

Use email campaigns

Sending emails to existing customers and new customers can drive more traffic to your website. Unfortunately, when surfing the web, many people will get the answer they want or buy one product and then never come back to the same website again.

If you did not receive any contact information from them, you will have no way to provide them with more information or promotions. Email marketing can fix this problem. Most internet users are eager to give their email out to get discounts or promotion information.

Create a pop-up form that asks for emails a few seconds after people land on your website. Try to only ask their name and email. If you ask for too much information, people will get tired of typing and probably leave your website.

Email campaigns are also great for reminding people what your brand does and how people can benefit from your brand.

 

Keep your website fast

If your website is constantly lagging or being very slow, people will leave and try another website instead. It also causes distrust in your website and makes people not want to use your services.

The performance and speed of your website can dramatically increase sales and traffic to your website. Along with this, the computer you use to build your website should also have a good performance speed to help you create and design the best website possible.

Most website designers use Macs as they are known for performance and speed, this makes Mac productivity essential to growing your online business. A slow Mac can hinder the way your business operates and how quickly you can respond to emails and orders.

Keep your Mac up and running at top speed to keep your business as productive as possible.

 

Key Takeaways

Online businesses are becoming more and more popular and will not be slowing down anytime soon. If you follow these simple steps you will be able to keep up with the growing community of online businesses and keep your brand highly productive.

 

 

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Dmitry Kozlov

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Contents
Make your website mobile-friendly
Use a contact page
Have a thorough marketing plan
Use email campaigns
Keep your website fast
Key Takeaways

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