Web Strategy

How To "Onboard" Your Audience

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By Linda Ruth

 

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Whether or not you are familiar with the concept of “onboarding,” you are likely practicing at least some of its strategies in your online business. Onboarding is a useful concept that has migrated from human resources to games creation. Applied in a conscious and intentional way to the creation of publisher websites, it can be extremely helpful in clarifying and achieving site goals.

In the context of human resources, onboarding refers to the ways in which new employees are socialized to a particular business environment.

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Linda Ruth

Linda Ruth, as president of PSCS Consulting (www.PSCSConsulting.com), offers communication companies worldwide the keys to magazine launches, search engine optimization and audience development online and at retail. She is a pioneer in the fields of Online Audience Optimization (OAO) and gamification for content publishers. Her books, 'Internet Marketing for Magazine Publishers' ; 'How to Market your Newsstand Magazine'; and 'Secrets of SEO for Publishers' can be found on Amazon. Find her online at Google Plus, Magazine Dojo, LinkedIn, and Twitter @Linda_Ruth.

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