Comments on: 9 Essential Trust Indicators For Your SMB Site

By: How to Solicit Testimonials Without Being Annoying

How to Solicit Testimonials Without Being Annoying — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:26:04 +0000

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By: What Your e-Mail Address Says About Your Business | ka-POW-er!

What Your e-Mail Address Says About Your Business | ka-POW-er! — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 17:21:55 +0000

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By: Sandy

Sandy — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 23:54:57 +0000

Great list, also add limited use of FLASH and/or other animated images. It is easier for them to focus on the important content if the animation loops then stops.

sandy
megastarmedia.com

By: 7 Ways Your Homepage is Like A First Date

7 Ways Your Homepage is Like A First Date — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:28:17 +0000

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By: Indicating Trust For Your Website | Business Idea of the Day

Indicating Trust For Your Website | Business Idea of the Day — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:47:38 +0000

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By: Small Business Website Tips: How To Convert More Local Business With Trust

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By: Keith DeLong

Keith DeLong — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:03:10 +0000

Good article Lisa. I just found this article from a newer post on a related topic. It’s amazing how many web sites miss these basics. One additional important trust indicator is a toll free number sprinkled prominently through your web site.

Though we’ve been successfully selling and supporting time clock software online for over a decade, adding a toll free number a couple of years ago has done more than any other thing to build trust with potential customers. We get calls every day from businesses just checking us out before doing business with us That’s a good thing!

By: 9 Essential Trust Indicators For Your SMB Site | Local Nation

9 Essential Trust Indicators For Your SMB Site | Local Nation — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:35:53 +0000

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By: In Business, It's All A Matter of Trust | The Internet Marketing Spot

In Business, It's All A Matter of Trust | The Internet Marketing Spot — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:20:09 +0000

[...] are plenty of Web site trust factors that you can concern yourself with, however, none of that is as important as how you run your [...]

By: In Business, It's All A Matter of Trust | Black Hat for a Noob

In Business, It's All A Matter of Trust | Black Hat for a Noob — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:46:08 +0000

[...] are plenty of Web site trust factors that you can concern yourself with, however, none of that is as important as how you run your [...]