{"id":3117,"date":"2024-12-11T18:42:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T18:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/?p=3117"},"modified":"2024-12-11T18:42:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T18:42:46","slug":"lead-generation-method","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/lead-generation-method\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forgotten Lead Generation Method"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you manage a small or medium-sized business website, you\u2019ve likely faced<strong> the challenge of increasing lead generation through your site.<\/strong> And it\u2019s no wonder\u2014given the massive amount of online competition, acquiring traffic to provide the visibility your business needs is no easy task.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, you might have considered measures such as increasing your Google Ads keyword spend or even creating a brand-new website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, redesigning your entire site is a process that requires a significant investment of time and money, and it\u2019s a gamble that may not solve your conversion problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several valid alternatives, but one, in particular,<strong> has been the secret weapon of the world\u2019s top-performing lead generation sites for years.<\/strong> Below, we\u2019ll introduce you to this methodology, which will help you increase your lead volume without altering your acquisition budget by a single cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Because Spending more Money isn\u2019t the Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/O-que-e-Growth-Marketing.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/O-que-e-Growth-Marketing.webp 750w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/O-que-e-Growth-Marketing-300x160.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ve probably considered increasing your Google Ads keyword budget to boost results, haven\u2019t you? This option, as well as social media ads, <strong>is highly effective in driving qualified traffic to your site and generating leads.<\/strong> However, if you rely solely on this solution, you might end up overspending and achieving a negative <a href=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/marketing-roi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ROI<\/a> (return on investment).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Year after year, Google\u2019s cost-per-click (CPC) increases by about 10%<\/strong>, a result of more confident consumers and growing competition. This makes a strategy based solely on increasing CPC unsustainable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pasted-image-0-1024x359.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pasted-image-0-1024x359.png 1024w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pasted-image-0-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pasted-image-0-768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pasted-image-0.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So, what\u2019s the <strong>solution<\/strong> when your budget is limited?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You need to increase your site\u2019s conversion rate.<\/strong> By doing this, your CPC decreases, while the number of <a href=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/qualified-leads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">qualified leads<\/a> grows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I understand that this may sound impossible, and your first thought might be to overhaul your site. But this approach is costly\u2014not just in terms of paying someone to handle the redesign but also the time your company will spend on the project. Additionally, any site redesign without testing can lead to a significant drop in organic traffic afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A much cheaper and faster solution to this challenge is <strong>CRO<\/strong> <strong>(Conversion Rate Optimization)<\/strong>, the right-hand tool of digital marketing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CRO <\/strong>is a set of techniques and analyses used in digital marketing to optimize site conversions. In other words, it\u2019s about attracting more leads without increasing the number of visitors to your site.<strong> It focuses on extracting greater results from your existing traffic.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no magic formula for achieving a high conversion rate on your page. It requires analysis and experimentation<strong> to align your site\u2019s value proposition with your customer\u2019s needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although this process may sound complex, <strong>CRO can be implemented without technical expertise using free tools.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have some methodologies to support this process, such as User Experience, Copywriting, and Digital Analytics. In the following articles, we\u2019ll cover each of these to help <strong>you build your CRO plan, requiring less than an hour a week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, I\u2019d like to show you how powerful this can be for your results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Success Stories in Conversion Optimization<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Previsao-para-o-Mercado-de-Chatbot-Online.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Previsao-para-o-Mercado-de-Chatbot-Online.webp 750w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Previsao-para-o-Mercado-de-Chatbot-Online-300x160.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many companies already applying <strong>Conversion Rate Optimization<\/strong> to various areas of their websites are seeing positive results<strong> in increased conversion rates.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CRO <\/strong>strategies can be applied to different parts of a website, which is why it\u2019s necessary to analyze and test to identify areas where traffic can be improved and the best ways to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some interesting CASES to illustrate this point.<strong> Keep in mind that simply copying other sites\u2019 actions doesn\u2019t guarantee your results\u2014<\/strong>it requires analyzing your website\u2019s improvement potential, which we\u2019ll detail in future articles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Adjusting form Variations Increased Sales by 22%<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Kaya Skin Clinic<\/em>, a beauty clinic, sought to increase scheduled consultations and site sales. After analyzing its conversion page, the company tested a new call-to-action on its form, replacing a generic phrase with something more personalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before.jpg 639w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>New variation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before-1.jpg 639w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/improve-generic-form-content-before-1-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A simple change in the form title from \u201cRegister here for a consultation\u201d to \u201cI want expert advice\u201d increased the clinic\u2019s conversion rate by 137.5% and its sales by 22%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use empathetic language that resonates with your audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus less on what you\u2019re offering and more on what your audience truly wants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Changing the CTA Button color Boosted Conversions by 21%<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Different colors evoke different emotions, and while it may seem simple, the color of your CTA buttons is crucial. <em>Performable<\/em> (now HubSpot) tested green and red CTA buttons on its homepage without altering anything else on the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result? A 21% increase in conversions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/change-button-color-increase-conversions.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/change-button-color-increase-conversions.png 500w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/change-button-color-increase-conversions-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Small details can have a big impact.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Red is an action-oriented color that often performs better on buttons and links.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Adding a Human Image Increased Sign-ups by 102%<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>People relate better to other people than to products or services. When <em>37Signals<\/em> (now Basecamp) added an image of a smiling woman to make its landing page more inviting, conversions jumped by 102.5%!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/conversion-rate-case-study-highrise.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/conversion-rate-case-study-highrise.png 530w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/conversion-rate-case-study-highrise-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Don\u2019t be afraid to start fresh and test completely new ideas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use human elements whenever appropriate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Aligning CTA with Page Content<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Conversion forms are more effective when their messaging aligns. Matching the CTA with the body text and title creates a persuasive, linear path that\u2019s hard to resist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <em>Unbounce<\/em>, over 90% of visitors who read a headline also read the CTA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an abundance of information online, which can distract people. However, users will keep reading if the right words are in the title. Reinforcing your offer reaffirms its relevance and increases conversion rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this image, we see Unbounce repeating the target keywords in the offer title, subtitle, and CTA button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/build-publish-landing-pages.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/build-publish-landing-pages.png 750w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/build-publish-landing-pages-300x122.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Align key terms across your title, body, and CTA to meet user needs and boost SEO.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Provide Social Proof<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Show visitors that your solution is trusted by others. Testimonials, recommendations, and partner certifications help overcome hesitation and highlight the benefits of your product or service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, <em>Basecamp<\/em> emphasizes its user base to drive sign-ups and reinforce its value proposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/basecamp-sign-up-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/basecamp-sign-up-1.png 750w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/basecamp-sign-up-1-300x144.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demonstrate credibility through testimonials, partner certifications, or client success stories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These cases demonstrate how you can increase lead generation without necessarily increasing your marketing investment. In upcoming articles, we\u2019ll explore each pillar of CRO and explain how to implement it to improve your conversion rate in just a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facing conversion challenges?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leadster is a pioneer in conversational marketing in Brazil, offering a lead-generation tool that could be the perfect choice <strong>to optimize your conversions<\/strong> with just one click!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By delivering a new experience in lead conversion and qualification, Leadster has helped its clients achieve conversion rates three times higher than the market average!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to learn more about the tool and see how we can help you increase lead generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/leadster-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/5d1949e1-026a-42d7-9a7b-d350b76cd5fa.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/5d1949e1-026a-42d7-9a7b-d350b76cd5fa.webp 980w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/5d1949e1-026a-42d7-9a7b-d350b76cd5fa-300x112.webp 300w, https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/5d1949e1-026a-42d7-9a7b-d350b76cd5fa-768x286.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s all stop burining money for a moment and pay attention to a forgotten lead generation method real quick. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3117"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3161,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3117\/revisions\/3161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getleadster.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}