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The folks at Rejoiner were kind enough to include me in their list of conversion rate experts to follow on Twitter.

Slideshare is great for delivering pithy advice that slowly coalesces into understanding. That's why I love slide decks like this one.

You may not be able to implement these tips tomorrow, but you will begin to think about at online marketing differently.

And that can make all the difference.

Take a look at content marketing through the eyes of several experts, including me.

Here's a nice roundup of do's and don'ts for conversion rate optimizers. Even experienced AB testers like us need to be reminded of the "big rocks" of CRO, and this article has them. Process, segmentation, qualitative research, and mobile.

 @tim_ash It's that magical moment in which a visitor becomes a lead or a sale; when they seek by their actions to start or continue a relationship with us. It is the moment they click a button. Conversion rate expert Tim Ash offers some great guidance on how to get your buttons clicked more and more.

Why is conversion testing important? Well, get 12 experts in a room and you'll not find a great deal of agreement on what is right and wrong with a web page.

I will add that, had we all been given access to analytics, we would have come to some more common conclusions. Measure and test.

For the Online Service, the home page is a Landing Page. It's job is to sell the trial. Here is a good example of an effective home page, complete with the opinions of fourteen smart conversion marketers.

In my new book Your Customer Creation Equation I discuss the importance of getting new users of Online Services to return and login. This process is called "on boarding" and it is the process of making your new users experts at using your service. Wunderlist is how me and my wife share grocery lists. and their on-boarding process is very tight. Here's how they do it.

Analytics tools comparison from conversion rate experts.

Many have contemplated the counter-intuitive ability of "ugly" sites to win huge market share - think eBay.com, Amazon.com, DrudgeReport.com, PlentyofFish.com, CraigsList.org, MySpace.com, or usability expert Jakob Nielsen's Useit.com.

The Conversion Scientist is #23! 

Once you've blown your Web development budget on look and feel, you often find yourself short on the most important aspect: content; lead generating, social media supporting, expert making content. This is a great list of ways to generate and reuse content.

 @CrazyEgg If you asked 14 conversion experts what they consider important for increasing the performance of a website, you would learn a great deal in a short time. This article delivers, with some very smart people (including me) weighing... for you.

Here is another tool in the arsenal of the Conversion Scientist. PURE: The "Pragmatic Usability Rating by Experts" Who names this stuff?

Kinds of user tests include Explorative, Assessment and Comparative. The article discusses "Hallway Testing", "Remote Usability Testing", "Expert Reviews", "Paper Prototype Testing", and "Thinking Aloud".