This episode covers the following chapters from the book:
- SECTION 2 (CONTINUED): DIAGNOSIS. THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO UNDERSTAND HOW YOUR WEBSITE CAN BE IMPROVED
- Diagnose by…using form-analytics software (to identify which of your form fields are causing trouble)
- Diagnose by…using live chat (to let your visitors tell you what’s wrong with your pages)
- Diagnose by…using cobrowsing (so your visitors can share their screens with you)
- Diagnose by…using survey tools (to ask your visitors and customers whatever you want to know)
- Diagnose by…using exit survey tools (to ask your visitors why they didn’t take action)
- Diagnose by…using on-page survey tools (to ask questions at exactly the right moment)
- Diagnose by…using a persistent “Give Feedback” button (to allow your visitors to report issues to you)
- Diagnose by…using your website’s search tool (to discover what your visitors can’t otherwise find)
- Diagnose by…using search engines (to be notified when people say things about you)
- Interlude (ice creams not included): why it’s essential to empathize with your visitors
- Diagnose by…using method marketing (become a customer so that you understand at least one customer deeply)
- Diagnose by…using method marketing with offline competitors (because the offline world often has solved problems that the online world hasn’t)
- Diagnose by…becoming a face-to-face salesperson (to learn how to sell the product)
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