Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Comments and Testimonials Add Value to Websites



90% of all people who are using the search engines are looking up products and services that they want to buy. Research provides the information that leads to a purchase decision. But looking at a list of features and benefits for a particular product is not the only thing that people research. Reviews of the product or the company selling an item also have a lot of pull with consumers. Comments that are posted online carry a lot of weight with the individuals who are considering making a purchase. Through the use of online commentaries and information that has been submitted by actual clients or customers of a business it is possible to learn about how you will be treated and what type of results you can expect if you choose to buy from a company to that sells the products or services you are looking for.

Reviews and comments that are posted online provide information that to consumers that is unbiased. If you are looking to grow your business you can promote your website and offerings by requesting comments, testimonials and reviews from the people who have been happy with the service or quality of products that you are selling. With more than 3.45 billion searches conducted online each month, there are a lot of people researching the product reviews that influence their buying decision. 

By adding the ability to post comments on your website, you can influence the future sales of your company. Before posting any review publicly, you can read through the submissions to make sure that every comment is something you want to post. Millions of people look up companies and brands online before buying. The added support of positive reviews that are posted by actual customers goes a long way in capturing the attention of potential customers. 

As you are building and marketing your website, remember to include a page that provides feedback and comments which will allow anyone who searches for your inventory to gain some insight into how well they will be treated. Consumers trust their peers when it comes to making purchases. By allowing comments to appear on your site, you can gain sales from the Internet traffic that is directed from the pages of a search result to your website. When a person finishes looking up the reviews about a business or a product they are interested in, they are ready to buy. Keep that in mind as you are marketing your merchandise and watch how many more sales you will make as people trust in the comments that they find while doing their research.

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