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Notes for Newbies - Part Fourteen - Testing

 
< P > H e l l o a g a i n < / P > < P > T o d a y w e w a n t t o t a l k a b o u t t e s t i n g . T e s t i n g i s t h e p r o c e s s y o u u s e t o t r y t o f i g u r e o u t w h i c h h e a d l i n e o r w h i c h p r i c e i s t h e b e s t f o r a p r o d u c t y o u a r e s e l l i n g . < / P > < P > < S T R O N G > T e s t i n g < / S T R O N G > < B R > T e s t i n g i s a m e s s y p r o c e s s a t b e s t ( I l l e x p l a i n w h y i n a b i t o f d e t a i l b e l o w ) . I t i s o p e n - e n d e d i n t h a t y o u c a n t e s t f o r e v e r a n d n e v e r r e a l l y c o m e t o t h e e n d . T h e b i g p l a y e r s i n d i r e c t m a r k e t i n g , i n d e e d i n a l l m a r k e t i n g , t e s t a l l t h e t i m e . T h e r e a l l y b i g p l a y e r s a r e t h o s e w h o h a v e t u r n e d t e s t i n g i n t o a n a r t f o r m . < / P > < P > W h e n y o u t e s t y o u s i m p l y , f o r e x a m p l e , p r o d u c e t h e s a m e s a l e s l e t t e r w i t h t w o d i f f e r e n t h e a d l i n e s . Y o u r u n o n e f o r p e r h a p s o n e w e e k a n d t h e o t h e r f o r t h e s a m e l e n g t h o f t i m e , t h e n c o m p a r e r e s u l t s . W h i c h o n e p r o d u c e d t h e g r e a t e r n u m b e r o f s a l e s o r t h e g r e a t e r p r o f i t s ( i t s a b i t m o r e c o m p l i c a t e d , a s w e s h a l l s e e b e l o w , b u t w e h a v e t o s t a r t s o m e w h e r e ) ? < / P > < P > H e r e a r e s o m e t h i n g s t h e g u r u s t e s t : < / P > < P > < U L > < L I > H e a d l i n e s < U L > < L I > w o r d i n g a n d p h r a s i n g < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t s t y p e f a c e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t c o l o u r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > q u o t a t i o n m a r k s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > a l i g n m e n t l e f t - c e n t r e - r i g h t < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > j u s t i f i c a t i o n < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > I m a g e s < U L > < L I > n u m b e r o f i m a g e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > c h o i c e s o f s u b j e c t s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > c a p t i o n s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > l o c a t i o n s < I > v i s - - v i s < / I > t e x t < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > B o d y o f t e x t < U L > < L I > w o r d i n g a n d p h r a s i n g < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t c o l o u r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > a l i g n m e n t < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > j u s t i f i c a t i o n < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > p a r a g r a p h s t r u c t u r e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > p a r a g r a p h s i z e s - n u m b e r s o f l i n e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > b r e a k s b e t w e e n p a r a g r a p h s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > p u n c t u a t i o n < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > q u e s t i o n s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > S u b - h e a d l i n e s < U L > < L I > n u m b e r a n d l o c a t i o n < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > w o r d i n g a n d p h r a s i n g < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t s - t y p e f a c e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > f o n t c o l o u r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > q u o t a t i o n m a r k s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > a l i g n m e n t < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > j u s t i f i c a t i o n < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > B a c k g r o u n d a n d b o r d e r s < U L > < L I > c o l o u r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > i m a g e s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > t h i c k n e s s e s a n d s t y l e s o f b o r d e r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > w i t h o r w i t h o u t b o r d e r s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > T e s t i m o n i a l s < U L > < L I > n u m b e r s o f t e s t i m o n i a l s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > l o c a t i o n s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > b a c k g r o u n d s a n d b o r d e r s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > S i g n a t u r e a n d s i g n a t u r e c o l o u r < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > P o s t s c r i p t s < U L > < L I > n u m b e r s o f p o s t s c r i p t s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > s u b j e c t s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > B o n u s o f f e r s < U L > < L I > n u m b e r s o f b o n u s o f f e r s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > p r i c i n g < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > t i m e l i m i t s f o r e x t r a b o n u s e s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > P r o d u c t p r i c e < U L > < L I > p r i c e < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > l o c a t i o n s o f p r i c e w i t h i n b o d y o f l e t t e r < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > t i m e l i m i t s f o r d i s c o u n t s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > n u m b e r o f t i m e s p r i c e i s s t a t e d < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > O p p o r t u n i t i e s t o o r d e r < U L > < L I > l o c a t i o n o f o r d e r b u t t o n s o r l i n k s < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > w o r d i n g R e s e r v e y o u r s N O W ! o r T o b o o k y o u r D V D s e t c l i c k h e r e N O W ! f o r e x a m p l e < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > n u m b e r s o f o r d e r b u t t o n s < / L I > < / U L > < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > C o v e r l e t t e r s s t y l e a n d c o n t e n t < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > L i f t l e t t e r s s t y l e a n d c o n t e n t < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > O r d e r e n v e l o p e s - F r e e p o s t o r s t a m p e d < / L I > < / U L > < U L > < L I > C o l o u r a n d t e x t u r e o f s a l e s l e t t e r p a p e r < / L I > < / U L > < B R > < P > < / P > < P > W e c o u l d p r o b a b l y a d d a t l e a s t t h i s n u m b e r t o o u r l i s t , b u t t h i s w i l l d o f o r n o w . M y p o i n t i s t h a t e v e r y b i t o f t h e a p p e a r a n c e , t o n e a n d c o n t e n t o f s a l e s l e t t e r s a n d w e b p a g e s i s t e s t e d c o n t i n u a l l y b y t h e p r o s i n d i r e c t m a r k e t i n g . < / P > < P > A n d p r o b a b l y t h e m o s t f a s c i n a t i n g a s p e c t o f t e s t i n g i s t h a t m u c h o f i t i s n o t o b v i o u s . W h y i s i t t h a t a b l u e s i g n a t u r e r e s u l t s i n m o r e s a l e s t h a n a b l a c k s i g n a t u r e ? W h y i s i t t h a t a h e a d l i n e w i t h q u o t a t i o n m a r k s a r o u n d i t p u l l s b e t t e r t h a n o n e w i t h o u t ? W h y i s i t t h a t a s a l e s l e t t e r w i t h a P S , P P S a n d P P P S t e s t s b e t t e r t h a n o n e w i t h o n l y a P S a n d P P S ? < / P > < P > H e r e i s a b i g a n d v e r y i m p o r t a n t p r o b l e m w i t h t e s t i n g . I f t e s t i n g i s g o i n g t o g i v e y o u a n y u s e f u l i n f o r m a t i o n a t a l l , y o u c a n o n l y t e s t o n e t h i n g a t a t i m e . I f y o u c h a n g e t h e f o n t < I > a n d < / I > t h e c o l o u r o f y o u r h e a d l i n e , a n d y o u r s a l e s i n c r e a s e b y 5 % , w h i c h c h a n g e w a s r e s p o n s i b l e ? Y o u d o n t k n o w . Y o u m u s t b e c a r e f u l t o c h a n g e o n l y o n e t h i n g a t a t i m e . < / P > < P > E v e n t h e n , y o u s t i l l h a v e q u e s t i o n s t o a s k . S u p p o s e y o u r u n t h e s a m e c l a s s i f i e d a d f o r s e v e r a l w e e k s w i t h n o c h a n g e s . S o m e p e o p l e i n t h e b u s i n e s s w i l l t e l l y o u s a l e s w i l l i n c r e a s e o v e r t i m e s i m p l y b e c a u s e m o r e r e a d e r s w i l l r e s p o n d t o y o u r a d h a v i n g s e e n i t s e v e r a l t i m e s . S o , y o u d e c i d e t o c h a n g e y o u r h e a d l i n e a f t e r i t h a s b e e n r u n n i n g f o r t h r e e w e e k s a n d s a l e s i n c r e a s e b y 7 % i n t h e f o u r t h w e e k . I s t h e n e w h e a d l i n e r e s p o n s i b l e o r t h a t t h e a d h a s b e e n s e e n f o r f o u r w e e k s ? < / P > < P > T h e r e i s a p r o c e s s c a l l e d s p l i t t e s t i n g t h a t c a n h e l p . T h e r e a r e s o f t w a r e s y s t e m s a v a i l a b l e t h a t w i l l a l l o w y o u t o u p l o a d y o u r s a l e s l e t t e r t o y o u r w e b s i t e u s i n g , f o r e x a m p l e , t w o o r t h r e e d i f f e r e n t h e a d l i n e s . V i s i t o r s w i l l s e e o n e h e a d l i n e o r a n o t h e r w h e n t h e y l o o k a t y o u r p a g e . T h e p a r t i c u l a r o n e e a c h v i s i t o r s e e s i s c h o s e n a t r a n d o m b y t h e s y s t e m . Y o u c a n d e c i d e o n t h e b e s t h e a d l i n e a c c o r d i n g t o t h e n u m b e r o f s a l e s e a c h o n e p u l l s . < / P > < P > K e e p t h i s i n m i n d : W h e n y o u a r e s e l l i n g a f r o n t - e n d p r o d u c t , y o u r p r i m a r y g o a l i s t o b u i l d y o u r l i s t . S o i f y o u , f o r e x a m p l e , d e c i d e t o t e s t y o u r o f f e r p r i c e , y o u r i n t e r e s t i s n o t i n t o t a l i n c o m e , r a t h e r i n t o t a l n u m b e r s o f s a l e s b e c a u s e t h i s w i l l a d d m o r e n a m e s t o y o u r l i s t . < / P > < P > T e s t i n g i s a s u b j e c t t h a t c o u l d o c c u p y u s f o r e v e r . H a v e a g o o d l o o k a t t h e w a y s y o u r g u r u t e s t s a n d f o l l o w h i s o r h e r m o d e l . < / P > < P > T h a t s a l l f o r t h i s t i m e . S e e y o u s o o n . < / P > < P > O v e r t h e n e x t t w o a r t i c l e s w e s h a l l t a l k a l i t t l e b i t a b o u t b u i l d i n g w e b p a g e s , h o s t i n g a n d u p l o a d i n g y o u r p a g e s ( i t s o u n d s s c a r y b u t i t s n o t r e a l l y ) . < / P > < P > T h a n k s f o r l i s t e n i n g : - ) < / P > < P > C o p y r i g h t 2 0 0 6 M a r y R i c e - J o h n s t o n & a m p ; G o l d e n G o o s e D i r e c t . A l l r i g h t s r e s e r v e d . < / P >
Author: William Rice-Johnston
 
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