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title: "Big List of Conversion Optimization Links for #CROctober"
description: Interested in learning more about each of the scenarios mentioned in Website Magazine's feature stor...
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# [Big List of Conversion Optimization Links for #CROctober](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/big-list-of-conversion-optimization-links)

 Written by [Peter Devereaux](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/author/peter-devereaux) | Oct 1, 2016 5:00:00 AM

**Interested in learning more about each of the scenarios mentioned in Website Magazine's feature story from the October 2016 issue?**

Our editors and industry contributors explore these topics regularly. For our print readers and those joining us for #CROctober, we've curated a list of articles covering different aspects of conversion optimization:

 

 

### Test Calls-to-Action

+ [4 Website Elements That Need A/B Testing](https://www.websitemagazine.com/analytics/4-website-elements-that-need-a-b-testing)  
+ [Here's How to Start Testing Website Elements](https://www.websitemagazine.com/content/heres-how-to-start-testing-website-elements)   
+ [Must-Run Tests for the New Year](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/must-run-tests-for-the-new-year)  
+ [5 Landing Page Barriers Killing Mobile Conversions](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/5-landing-page-barriers-killing-mobile-conversions)   
+ [Master List of A/B Testing Solutions](https://www.websitemagazine.com/content/master-list-of-a-b-testing-solutions)  

 

### Examine Slow Load Times

+ [Need for Speed: Why an Investment in Site Speed is an Investment in Success](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-development/need-for-speed-why-an-investment-in-site-speed-is-an-investment-in-success)+ [Seconds Count: All About Web Performance](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/seconds-count-all-about-web-performance)  
+ [10 Tips for Better Page Speed for SEO](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo/10-tips-for-better-page-speed-for-seo) 

 

### Test Inclusion/Placement of Reviews

+ [How to Get More Reviews for SEO](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo/how-to-get-more-reviews-for-seo)  
+ [Best Practices for Capturing Reviews from Gift Givers](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/best-practices-for-capturing-reviews-from-gift-givers)  
+ [How Reviews from Verified Buyers Impact Sales](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/how-reviews-from-verified-buyers-impact-sales)+ [Why Retailers Need Negative Reviews \[Q&A\]](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/why-retailers-need-negative-reviews-a-q-and-a)  
+ [12 Design Elements Every Website Should Have](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-design/12-design-elements-every-website-should-have)

 

### Build Out Product Descriptions

+ [Create Perfect Product Descriptions](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/crafting-perfect-product-descriptions)  
+ [The Added Value of Original Product Descriptions](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/ecommerce-the-added-value-of-original-product-descriptions)  
+ [How to Lose An Online Shopper (In 10 Ways)](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/how-to-lose-an-online-shopper-in-10-ways)  
+ [3 Perfect Product Pages](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/3-perfect-product-pages)  

 

### Feature Shares/Likes as Social Proof

+ [Premium Packaging Increases Social Shares, May Reduce Returns](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/premium-packing-increases-social-shares-may-reduce-returns)+ ['Net Identity and Social-SEO](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo/net-identity-and-social-seo)

 

### Integrate Video on Landing Pages

+ [5 Tips for Better Web Video](https://www.websitemagazine.com/content/video-quality-matters-5-tips-for-better-web-video)

 

### Recommendations

+ [Recommendation Clicks Garner 123% Conversion Increase](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/recommendation-clicks-garner-123-conversion-increase)  
<https://www.websitemagazine.com/blog/recommendation-clicks-garner-123-conversion-increase>

 

### Design Matters

+ [Web Design Mistakes that Kill Rankings](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo/web-design-mistakes-that-kill-rankings)   
+ [A Simple Guide to Decluttering Your Website](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/a-simple-guide-to-decluttering-your-website)    
+ [7 Tips for Designing High-Converting Landing Pages](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-design/7-tips-for-designing-high-converting-landing-pages) 

 

### Offer Payment Options

+ [Consumers Demand New Payment Options](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/consumers-demand-new-payment-options)  
+ [A Payment Option with Purchasing Power](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/a-payment-option-with-purchasing-power)+ [Mobile Shoppers Give Checkout the Old College Try](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/mobile-shoppers-give-checkout-the-old-college-try)

 

### Emphasize/De-Emphasize Support

+ [4 Must-Have Live Chat Features](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/4-must-have-live-chat-features)<https://www.websitemagazine.com/blog/cx-serve-proactive-content-via-chat>+ [Don't Be #Basic: 3 Live Chat Tips for Online Retailers](https://www.websitemagazine.com/ecommerce/dont-be-basic-3-live-chat-tips-for-online-retailers)

 

### Consider Social Login

+ [Top Social Login Solutions](https://www.websitemagazine.com/social-media/sign-on-these-top-social-login-solutions)

 

### The Color of Conversion

+ [How to Choose Logo Colors](https://www.websitemagazine.com/marketing/how-to-choose-logo-colors)   
+ [Website Inspiration by Color](https://www.websitemagazine.com/web-design/website-inspiration-by-color) 

 

### Capitalize on Authority

+ [How to Build an Authoritative Website through Quality Content](https://www.websitemagazine.com/seo/how-to-build-an-authoritative-website-through-quality-content)

 

 

Have a conversion story to share? Contact our editors within the month of #CROctober to possibly be featured. 

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