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By Andy Crestodina<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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A visitor clicks \u201csubmit\u201d …and a lead is born.<\/em><\/p>\n

It happens a million times a day, all over the web. They searched, they found a website, it was clear and persuasive, they filled out the contact form.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s what a lead generation website does. It builds a bridge from a traffic source to a thank you page. This is the purpose of B2B digital marketing.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s common, but not simple. There are dozens of little factors involved in lead generation. They all work together to create visibility, then clarity, then trust.<\/p>\n

There is one feature that every website has in common: the back button.<\/p>\n

One mistake and the visitor will simply leave and find an alternative. We need to avoid that click and keep visitors in the flow.<\/p>\n

The lead generation website flow<\/h3>\n

A lead generation website has a specific set of pages, each with a specific job and specific elements. Each element aligns with the psychology of the visitor and the marketing goals of the business.<\/p>\n

The flow usually looks something like this:<\/p>\n

\"search-social-email\"<\/p>\n

The website is gently guiding the potential customer through a series of steps: awareness, interest, trust, then action. That\u2019s a classic \u201cconversion funnel.\u201d Notice how the pages align with steps in the funnel:<\/p>\n

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But this only works if each page in the process is built specifically for the purpose.<\/em><\/p>\n

Each page needs a set of elements that keep the process moving and the visitor flowing. So to avoid mistakes and missed opportunities, here is a set of best practices for lead generation websites, including a breakdown of all the elements on all the pages involved.<\/p>\n

The blog post: Helpful advice<\/h2>\n

The process starts even before the visitor lands on the website.<\/p>\n

Your audience is looking for information and answers. To attract them, you\u2019ll need a content strategy framework<\/a> that gives them a reason to visit. The better you are at getting your expertise out of your brains and into your content marketing, the more visitors you\u2019ll attract.<\/p>\n

The article should be so useful that the reader will be thrilled to have found you. And during their visit, they\u2019ll find easy ways to engage<\/p>\n