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Businesses use many tactics today to attract customers and get customers to buy their products or services.
One such tactic is using a "countdown timer'. We'll discuss what a countdown clock does and how it could help you create your personal niche.
What is a Countdown Timer?
A countdown timer is described as a digital clock that countdowns to a particular date or number to indicate the end or beginning of an event or offer.
While such large timer, were most often used on landing pages, they are now making their way into checkout pages.
The primary purpose of a countdown timer is to create the impression that "time is closing" and to create a sense of urgency.
In addition to this business can also make use of countdown timers to show the countdown to the time a discount or special offer becomes available. This can be used to spark curiosity and keep people returning.
Psychology: How do you make countdown timers work
According to a study conducted by Whichtestwon the addition of the countdown timer, in the majority of cases, increases the revenue of a company by as high as 9%.
The countdown accomplished a simple job of highlighting the remaining time for delivery the next day.
Although it might not sound to be a lot but nine percent of your site visitors could make a huge difference to your profits.
The benefits of using a countdown clock timer aren't just highlighted in this study. Another study looked at the benefits of using a countdown timer on websites, and discovered that time machine can help improve form completion times.
The research showed that timers can boost sales, even if it's not immediately noticeable. What's the reason to the success of countdown timers? Psychology may be the answer.
The function of a timer is straightforward it creates an atmosphere of urgency. This is very important because urgency related to several well-established psychology principles: the fear of not being able to access something and the feeling of scarcity.
A lot of websites use scarcity in one way or another. It is among Cialdini's six principles, and can be a good starting point for marketers looking to attract customers.
The trick is simple - you must prove that you're in a pinch. This might seem like a strange plan to some but the fact remains that items that are thought to be in short supply are often more desirable over items that are readily accessible or plentiful.
Did you know that even established brands can use the "scarcity effect" to boost sales? Amazon, the world's most popular online marketplace seems to have mastered the art of.
An inventory warning with a timer can increase your conversion quickly. But that's not the only thing. Another concept that can help you increase your conversion rate is the fear of not being able to make it. Also known as FoMO.
How can timers be used to generate these effects? Research has proven that timers can create an intense feeling of urgency.
They're more specific and are better able to draw interest. Vague statements such as 'limited time offer' do not work every time. Customers are sophisticated. They seek out concrete and reliable deals. However, they don't just search for concrete and legitimate offers.
It is evident that the majority of the information on a website is static if you take a look at it. The timerhowever isn't. ,Learn more here.
Once again, psychology rules here. Our brains are programmed to continuously scan the surroundings for opportunity and danger. The brain can be prone to overlook or ignore scenes that are not moving for a long time.
A change that happens quickly catches our interest.
