How to Keep People on Your Website: 5 Ways

Get people to stay on your Website longer and you will have a better chance of persuading them to buy your product. Here are five ways in which to keep people surfing through your website pages.

1. Step 1: Give your site visitors free stuff. Ask your visitors to download something useful on your site and maybe they will read your sales pitch and buy. Offer them a free audio book or free software downloads. This is sure to spark your customers interest.

2. Step 2
   
   Fast loading pages are key

   Step2: Make sure your pages load fast, or your visitors will leave. Visitors do not have the time to wait for a site to load. They will leave your site and find another site that will load faster.

3. Step 3
   
   Large text is easy for site visitors to read

   Step 3: Have large easy to read text. Make sure your text is big enough and easy to read. Many people less than perfect vision and you do not your visitors to be squinting. You want your visitors to stay and read as much as they can. Do not have a distracting background or bright text either. This will strain the eyes of any visitor and they will not stay on your site for very long.

4. Step 4
   
   Provide unique content

   Step 4: Provide unique content that your visitors can only read at your site and nowhere else. This is so important. If you have copy cat content you will have trouble convincing your visitors that you are an authority in your field.

5. Step 5
   
   Proofread before you post anything on your website

   Step 5: Be sure your site is proofread. Have your site checked for spelling and grammar mistakes. It will be hard to keep visitors on your site for very long if you have poor writing skills. Have a friend or family member read through your content before you post it to your website.