While direct conversions may be considered the most crucial metric when it comes to turning a website visitor into a paying customer, marketers shouldn’t ignore all of the valuable data leading up to this point. There are many other criteria to consider beyond direct conversions to get a more complete picture of your brand’s online reach.
Forbes asked a team of experts for their opinion on the matter.
To evaluate online reach, pay attention to visitor paths
As one of the experts polled, Holly Chessman, VP of Marketing at Glance Networks, says that you need to pay more attention to the complete customer journey by looking at visitor paths:
In B2B, the customer journey can be a long one. If you can trace messaging in a particular set of content to consistent interest from prospects that are in the exploration phase of their journey, you’ll know you’ve found the right focus. We use HubSpot to help understand visitor paths, click-throughs and the nurturing process, as well as how to expand successful messaging into additional areas.
Ready to hear what the other experts had to say? Read the full article on Forbes: Seven Ways to Evaluate Your Online Reach Beyond Direct Conversions.
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