The Digital Door: Website Tips and Tricks for Success

What You'll Learn
Website Best Practices
Does your website set you up for success? We're going to discuss some of the key components of a website and how it can help in driving more leads.
Website Do's & Don'ts
There are plenty of website pitfalls that can effect your ability to drive leads. We'll go over what to do and not to do to make sure you're not falling victim to a decrease in business.
Website Maintenance
It's important to stay on top of maintaining your site and optimizing your content for your audience. We'll outline some ways to check your website performance and how to fix common issues.
FAQ
What are the best practices for creating a website for a garage door dealership?
A user-friendly interface, mobile responsiveness, high-quality images of products, clear and concise content about services, and strong calls-to-action encouraging users to contact or request a quote. Additionally, including customer testimonials and integrating SEO practices to increase visibility are crucial.
How often should we update our website content?
Regular updates are recommended to keep your content fresh and SEO rankings high. Aim for monthly updates at a minimum, with more frequent updates for blogs, news, or product additions.
What elements are a must-have on a garage door dealer's website?
Key elements include an 'About Us' page that establishes credibility, a 'Contact' page with multiple communication options, detailed 'Services' pages, and a 'Product Gallery' showcasing various garage door options. FAQs, customer testimonials, and clear service area information are also important.
Should we include pricing information on our website?
Transparency is key in building trust with potential customers. If possible, include starting prices for your products or services, or create a page explaining why prices may vary and encourage direct inquiries for accurate quotes.
Are there common mistakes to avoid when designing our website?
Avoid overwhelming users with too much information at once, using technical jargon without explanations, and neglecting mobile optimization. Additionally, ensure your site loads quickly and avoids excessive pop-ups which can deter potential clients.
Why should we avoid using stock photos on our website?
Conduct monthly checks to ensure all links are working, content is up to date, and there are no loading issues. More thorough maintenance, such as software updates and security checks, should be performed quarterly.
Can poor website performance impact our business?
Absolutely. Slow loading times, broken links, or outdated information can frustrate users, potentially driving them to competitors. Regular maintenance helps provide a smooth, professional online experience that reflects the quality of your service.
Webinars
Over the next year, Clopay dealers will have the opportunity to expand their marketing knowledge and grow their business.
Industry Experts
Clopay and GO2 Partners have joined forces to give Clopay dealers the chance to hear from experts within the garage door industry.
Opportunities
Arm yourself with strategies and tactics to open new doors and seize new opportunities.

Growth Strategist and SEO/SEM Manager
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Growth Strategist and SEO/SEM Manager
GO2 Partners
Senior Account Manager
GO2 Partners
Partner
GO2 Partners

Digital Communications Manager
Clopay

Senior Manager, Marketing Communications
Clopay

VP of Marketing
Clopay