{"id":784,"date":"2018-03-09T18:19:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T18:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/?p=784"},"modified":"2018-06-07T13:36:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:36:02","slug":"ico-landing-page-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/ico-landing-page-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Designing the Ultimate ICO Landing Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"784\" class=\"elementor elementor-784 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3dc13d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3dc13d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9907847\" data-id=\"9907847\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d8361 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94d8361\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Can a poorly designed ICO (Initial Coin Offering) landing page hurt your fundraising efforts?<\/p><p>There\u2019s a lot that goes into holding a successful ICO or token sale for your project. You need a great team, a solid idea, a well-thought out plan detailed as a white paper, and a good marketing strategy.<\/p><p>But with more teams and projects attempting to raise money through this new method of fundraising, how will you stand out?<\/p><p>Sure, your project may have great potential, but if you can\u2019t keep visitors on your page long enough to consume your content and understand it, you end up losing potential investors.<\/p><p>A bad landing page is one of the most common and frustrating mistakes you can make in any online venture, especially when trying to raise money.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s a leaky bucket that costs you leads, money, and even your SEO clout. Bad <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress-417464-1760022.cloudwaysapps.com\/best-website-builder-small-business\/\">website design<\/a> is actually to blame for most ineffective landing pages out there; from PPC to ICO.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b37c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29b37c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is an ICO Even Suitable for Your Business?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d7210d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d7210d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Before getting into the details of this post, you need to take a step back and ask if tokenizing your business is the right move.<\/p><p>Although it\u2019s exciting and the potential to raise a lot of money exists, it still needs to be the right long-term move.<\/p><p>This landing page tutorial isn&#8217;t much good to you if you&#8217;ve set yourself up to fail. It could be the concept that falls short and not your execution.<\/p><p>&#8220;In fact, (ICO campaigns) may be detrimental to some companies: You will spend time and money on a campaign, only for it to fail in securing enough funds,&#8221; wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/explained\/how-to-launch-a-successful-ico-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Marshall of Cointelegraph.com<\/a>.<\/p><p>&#8220;Some startup owners seem to think that an ICO is a tool for any project \u2026 While that used to be the case during the formative days of the ICO market, it&#8217;s no longer true.&#8221;<\/p><p>If an ICO isn&#8217;t a good fit for your business, this landing page tutorial isn&#8217;t going to help you very much.<\/p><p>If you have determined that it is, great.<\/p><p>Here&#8217;s how to stay in the game by building landing pages the right way to position your ICO or token for success.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfeeec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfeeec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Piece Together a Design Plan<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485755f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"485755f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Don\u2019t just start designing and building. Figure out exactly what you\u2019ll need to include on the page and why you need to include it.<\/p><p>Asking why will not only help when laying out design elements and content, but it will help you better communicate the information you are sharing.<\/p><p>Start with a simple outline. For example:<\/p><ul><li>Headline &amp; 1-2 sentence pitch<\/li><li>Details of the sale (start date, how long it will run, how much has been raised)<\/li><li>Intro video<\/li><li>Highlights and key points<\/li><li>Why the project matters<\/li><li>How your application works<\/li><li>Distribution of tokens<\/li><li>White paper and other documents<\/li><li>The team &#8211; who is behind the project and why are they important<\/li><li>Timeline &amp; roadmap<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e46f388 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e46f388\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Laying Out the Header Area<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d5181 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07d5181\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Just like with any website looking to grab the attention of its visitor, you need to have a compelling header.<\/p><p>When it comes to marketing your token\u2019s landing page, you want to capture the attention of the potential investor. Consider the following from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ubex\u2019s<\/a> landing page:<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca11440 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca11440\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/token-sale-design-1024x602.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"token sale design\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/token-sale-design-1024x602.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/token-sale-design-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/token-sale-design-768x452.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e2c18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32e2c18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>They get straight to the point: what they do; links to important documentation; and information on the token sale.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-099a9ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"099a9ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to Include in the Body<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3930905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3930905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>As the main content area of your landing page, this will include the majority of the sales content. Include everything from your outline: the what, how, why, who, and when should all be detailed here.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a516f1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a516f1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Overview & Key Points<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cbfc13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cbfc13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Highlight the top 3 &#8211; 5 features\/benefits of what you are building. Use graphics to convey this message in a more meaningful way.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-220ee24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"220ee24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Will Your Project Impact the World?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7815cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7815cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>This is your why. Your story. If you want to stand out from other blockchain-based projects, understand your why and convey it in such a way that sparks an emotional response.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ded55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7ded55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How it Works<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edf7aca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edf7aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Do you already have a prototype to show off? If so, provide a demonstration of that prototype. If not, do your best to explain how your application will work. Make use of visual content to support text.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69e577c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69e577c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Distribution of Tokens<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b7aa1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b7aa1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>This is easily done by displaying a pie chart or some other visual representation of the percentage breakdown of how your tokens will get distributed.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6649a76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6649a76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Relevant Documentation<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-362e6ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"362e6ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Links to your White Paper, financials, one-pager\u2019s, and anything else that is relevant to your project. List these together in one area for easy access.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d7880b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d7880b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Highlight Team Members<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ce740d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ce740d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>If you want to avoid potentially being listed as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocompare.com\/coins\/guides\/how-to-avoid-scam-icos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scam ICO<\/a>, you&#8217;ll want to make sure that you maintain as much transparency as possible.<\/p><p>This means highlighting who is on your team, what they do, social links for that individual, and an image.<\/p><p>Not only does highlighting team members show transparency, it provides credibility to potential investors. And when trying to raise funds, you&#8217;ll need all of the credibility that you can get.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a084f55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a084f55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Timeline &amp; Roadmap<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa7c20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afa7c20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Where are you currently with your project? What future milestones have you set? Where will you be in 6 months? 1 year? Showing that you have goals communicates to potential investors that you have a plan. Make sure these are realistic and go into detail where applicable.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4a7fe7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a4a7fe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't Forget Community<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c82acb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c82acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The crypto-space is big on community. Those who have interest in your project will want to see that you\u2019re transparent and willing to interact with the community &#8211; even if it means answering the hard questions.<\/p><p>Place prominent icons to whichever platform(s) you use for community management: Telegram, Slack, Discord, Twitter, etc.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577b7a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"577b7a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Use Relevant Images<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9a7f42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9a7f42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>You may not need to use images, and that\u2019s okay. But if you do, shy away from stock images. The internet hates stock images. We&#8217;ve seen quite enough posed pictures of people in suits smiling or people on cell phones laughing.<\/p><p>Use unique images and spring for a professional photographer to capture your team and\/or product. Paying more attention to your images will increase your clicks and conversions.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9140267 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9140267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consider Certification Badges<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64f0c33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64f0c33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Let\u2019s face it, the unregulated crypto-industry has its pros and cons. One of the cons being that scams exist and poorly educated investors will get duped into \u2018investing\u2019 into one of these scams (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.howeycoins.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Howey Coins<\/a>, anyone?).<\/p><p>To avoid being potentially labeled as a scam, you may want to consider third-party proof of legitimacy.<\/p><p>You can do this by having a thorough review done of your project. This includes having your token, team, white paper, and other aspects reviewed and audited.<\/p><p>For example, <a href=\"https:\/\/tokenraise.io\/standards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TokenRaise<\/a> has put together a set of industry-based standards to help add legitimacy to your project. A certifiable, third-party review may increase your chances of receiving more investor interest and trust.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da58f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7da58f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crypto-standards-1024x509.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crypto-standards-1024x509.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crypto-standards-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crypto-standards-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.boonle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/crypto-standards.png 1182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffa2ab5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffa2ab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't Write Crappy Headlines<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b207c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b207c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Many people write terrible headlines. Heck, a lot of professional writers aren&#8217;t much better. Due to the fact so many people are bad at it, and because it requires imagination, they don&#8217;t put much thought into headlines.<\/p><p>Your headline needs to spark an emotional response. It doesn&#8217;t need to be the ending of the movie E.T., but it needs to create some sort of reaction. Often people won&#8217;t make rational decisions, rather make emotional decisions then rationalize them.<\/p><p>Headlines themselves need to be tested. Even if you design a headline to play well, it may not. You won&#8217;t know for sure without A-B testing.<\/p><p>Consider using a tool like <a href=\"https:\/\/coschedule.com\/headline-analyzer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CoSchedule\u2019s Headline Analyzer<\/a> to test what you come up with.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23385d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23385d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't Make People Wait - Speed Matters<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8df55f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8df55f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Think about how long you&#8217;ll wait for a page to load before you give up and go elsewhere. Other users are no different.<\/p><p>Think about this. Data shows that a one-second delay in page load speed can result in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/rogerdooley\/2012\/12\/04\/fast-sites\/#1528cbee53cf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7% reduction in your conversions<\/a>.<\/p><p>At the same time, a slow loading page will also cost you leads before people even arrive on your site, as Google now factors in your load time into your SEO ranking.<\/p><p>&#8220;Speeding up your website is a great thing to do in general. Visitors to your site will be happier (and might convert more or use your site more), and a faster web will be better for all,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattcutts.com\/blog\/site-speed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote former Google webspam team chief Matt Cutts<\/a>.<\/p><p>&#8220;Instead of wasting time on keyword meta tags, you can focus on some very easy, straightforward, small steps that can really improve how users perceive your site.&#8221;<\/p><p>Test your page load speeds across multiple platforms and devices with Google&#8217;s PageSpeed Insights. The tool will also give you tips on how to speed up your results, which may include:<\/p><ul><li>Compressing images<\/li><li>Eliminating extraneous code<\/li><li>Minimizing redirects<\/li><li>Upgrading your hosting service<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f916730 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f916730\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Getting Help with Design<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c15db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35c15db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>You may have your outline complete and your content put together, but if you don\u2019t have a great designer, how will you design your ICO landing page?<\/p><p>There are many resources online to find great designers and Boonle happens to be one of them. 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