Building trust and credibility is paramount for any online presence. Social proof is a primary way to build trust and credibility. As consumers increasingly rely on the Internet for information and purchasing decisions, the ability to establish authenticity and reliability can make or break a business. So, let’s uncover all there is to know about social proof. What Is Social Proof, and Why Does It Matter? Social proof refers to the psychological phenomenon where people look to the actions and opinions of others to determine their behavior. This concept, rooted in behavioral psychology, suggests... [...]

Convertioo is new software that empowers you to leverage social proof notification widgets to drive more engagement and conversions on your website – all on autopilot. You have seen this kind of widget at work all over the web, especially on sales pages, where thy are used where they are used to tell you that somebody from some location just bought the product. That’s where we have seen them most visibly, but they are useful in many other situations, too See below). Now, you can use them, too. With just a quick 5-minute setup, you can start showcasing real-time social proof notifications... [...]

The eyeSlick Active Media LTD team, headed by Cindy Donovan, is releasing a new SaaS application at 9:00 EST. FunnelBase Deluxe lets you take advantage of the power of social proof by sending automated review requests on your website, through email and even on social media. Then you can display the results as star ratings, product reviews and more. With this new software you can do it all in a stunning, instantly live, animated and fully customizable widget. Now, your customers can leave a text testimonial or star rating review. And FunnelBase Deluxe lets your customers even click a button... [...]

With Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter, social media marketing is on a fat track now. Marketers try to find new ways that can help them better their social media marketing. One such way is using Social Proof. Social proof is a psychological phenomenon where people assume the actions of others in an attempt to reflect correct behavior for a given situation. Entrepreneur contributor Alfred Lua has shared 18 ways marketers can use Social Proof to enhance their social media marketing. The first way Lua has mentioned is inviting experts to take over your social media. He says, “Having... [...]