21 GROWTH HACKING TIPS TO EXPONENTIALLY GROW YOUR BUSINESS ALLIERONNEBERG.COM
Growth Hacking is the use analytical, inexpensive, creative and innovative ways to exponentially grow your company’s customer base.
What is Growth Hacking?
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Tip # 1
If you have a piece of high quality content that has proven to be popular and frequently read, use Pay With A Tweet and require people to share it in order to access it.
Require Shares for Your Best Content
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Tip # 2
If a free trial user doesn’t convert, send them an email letting them know they have x amount of days to their free trial.
Extended Free Trials
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Tip # 3
Rather than sending emails from [email protected] or even "Harlow at Company", send them from real people with their first and last names. People respond better to actual people when compared with generic company emails.
Send Emails from a Real Person
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Tip # 4
Responding to questions on Quora, Reddit, LinkedIn and others are great way of driving targeted traffic to your site.
Engage in Communities
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Tip # 5
Send handwritten notes to customers thanking them for being a valued customer.
Customer Thank You Cards
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Tip # 6
Whenever you share a piece of content on Twitter remember to @ mention the author or the company involved. This is a sure way to get a couple extra likes and retweets.
Use @Mention on Twitter
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Tip # 7
Creating and adding people to lists is a great way to keep your contacts organized, but also allows you to gain visibility on Twitter from people who matter in your space.
Create Lists on Twitter
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Tip # 8
Rather than just having an “x” to close a popup, use a negative statement that makes people reconsider your offer.
Repurpose Long Form Content
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Tip # 9
Send exclusive offers to LinkedIn Group owners, only do this to active and engaged groups.
LinkedIn Group Owners
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Tip # 10
Identify the leading websites in your niche and pitch them with a request to provide an article.
Guest Post
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Tip # 11
When a user goes to cancel, push them toward a lower tier option instead. If a user has been a customer for X numbers of months, offer a big discount for them to stay on their current plan.
Down-sell at Cancelation
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Tip # 12
Read published books in your niche and then review them.
Amazon Book Reviewing & Commenting
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Tip # 13
Get noticed by commenting on SlideShare presentations.
SlideShare Commenting
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Tip # 14
If your goal is to hack growth, then you need to grow your email list. Use an email opt-in form on your website to start building your list.
Create an Email Opt-in Form
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Tip # 15
Place sharing options within your posts. Simple WordPress plugins like Click To Tweet allow you to make the content in your post shareable with a simple click.
Make Content More Sharable
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Tip # 16
Every time someone reads your content, you should be leading them to an inevitable call to action.
Let Your Content Lead To A Call-To-Action
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Tip # 17
Every time someone reads your content, you should be leading them to an inevitable call to action.
Promote Your Content More Than Once
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Tip # 18
Google factors your site speed into search rankings. So make sure your site is as fast as possible, use this free tool to test how fast your site is >> http://gtmetrix.com
Make Your Website Faster
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Tip # 19
Write a minimum of 25 headlines for every blog post. Your headlines will be better than ever. Use the Free Headline Analyzer tool to get a score of your overall headline quality, and rate it's ability to receive social shares, increased traffic, & SEO value.
>> coschedule.com/headline-analyzer
Write 25 Headlines for Each Post
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Tip # 20
Rather than just having an "x" to close a pop-up, use a negative statement that makes people reconsider your offer.
Use a Negative Statement to Close a Pop-up
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