Proven Main Image Techniques to Increase CTR and Boost Your Sales & Rankings with Ian Smith

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Ian, together with evolve media, creates content for amazon sellers to increase their listing's conversion rate. With their product photo and video content, they can increase the organic rankings through CTR & CVRHighlight Bullets> Here’s a glimpse of what you would learn…. Importance of high-quality, split-tested content for Amazon listingsStrategies for optimizing main images to improve click-through ratesRole of creativity and data analysis in content creationSignificance of lifestyle images and human elements in product photographyTechniques for effective split testing of image variationsAnalyzing competitors' listings to identify opportunities for differentiationThe impact of video content on product visibility and engagementUtilizing AI tools for brainstorming and content generationContinuous testing and adaptation of marketing strategiesLong-term investment in quality content for sustained sales growthIn this episode of the Ecomm Breakthrough Podcast, host Josh Hadley interviews Ian Smith from Evolve Media about optimizing Amazon listings to boost click-through rates and organic rankings. They emphasize the importance of high-quality, split-tested content, particularly main images, to enhance product visibility. Ian shares strategies like using real-life photography, incorporating lifestyle elements, and leveraging AI for creative ideas. They also discuss the significance of video content and continuous testing. This episode offers actionable insights for 6-7 figure business owners aiming to scale to 8 figures by refining their Amazon marketing strategies.Here are the 3 action items that Josh identified from this episode:Invest in Authentic, High-Quality Content:Use real-life photography and videos instead of stock images or 3D renders. Showcase actual people using your products to build trust and make your listings stand out. Consider this content as a long-term investment that can enhance your brand’s credibility and drive sales over time.Implement Split Testing for Images and Videos:Regularly test different image and video variations to identify which performs best. Focus on incorporating lifestyle elements, such as hands holding products, and monitor the impact on click-through rates. Use split testing to make data-driven decisions and refine your content strategy based on real performance metrics.Leverage AI for Content Ideation and Creation:Utilize AI tools like ChatGPT for brainstorming creative ideas for your product listings. While you should be cautious with AI-generated images, AI can help generate unique content ideas and refine them through specific prompts. Incorporate diverse video content, including user testimonials and brand stories, to enhance your product’s appeal and visibility on Amazon.Resources mentioned in this episode:Josh Hadley on LinkedIneComm Breakthrough ConsultingeComm Breakthrough PodcastEmail Josh Hadley: Josh@eCommBreakthrough.comCanvaLeonardo AIMidjourneyDALL-EClaude.aiEvolve Media AgencyEvolve Media YouTube ChannelSpecial Mention(s):Adam “Heist” Runquist on LinkedInKevin King on LinkedInMichael E. Gerber on LinkedInRelated Episode(s):“Cracking the Amazon Code: Learn From Adam Heist’s Brand Scaling Secrets” on the eComm Breakthrough Podcast“Kevin King’s Wicked-Smart Tips for Building an Audience of Raving Fans” on the eComm Breakthrough Podcast“Unlocking Entrepreneurial Greatness | Insider Secrets With E-myth Author Michael Gerber” on the eComm Breakthrough PodcastEpisode SponsorThis episode is brought to you by eComm Breakthrough Consulting where I help seven-figure e-commerce owners grow to eight figures. I started Hadley Designs in 2015 and grew it to an eight-figure brand in seven years.I made mistakes along the way that made the path to eight figures longer. At times I doubted whether our business could even survive and become a real brand. I wish I would have had a guide to help me grow faster and avoid the stumbling blocks.If you’ve hit a plateau and want to know the next steps to take your business to the next level, then go to www.EcommBreakthrough.com (that’s Ecomm with two M’s) to learn more.Transcript AreaJosh Hadley 00:00:00  Welcome to the Ecomm Breakthrough podcast. I'm your host, Josh Hadley, where I interview the top business leaders in e-commerce. Past guests include Kevin King, Adam Heist, and Michael E Gerber, author of the IMF. Today I am speaking with Ian Smith of Evolve Media, and we are going to be talking a lot about how high quality, split tested content is the key to help you increase your organic ranking on Amazon. This episode is brought to you by Ecomm Breakthrough, where I specialize in investing in and scaling seven figure companies to eight figures and beyond. If you're an ambitious e-commerce entrepreneur looking for a partner who can help take your brand to the next level, my team and I bring the hands-on experience, the strategic insights and the resources needed to fuel your growth. If you or someone you know is ready to scale or looking for an investment partner, reach out to me directly at Josh at Ecomm Breakthrough.Com that's E-comm with two M's and let's turn your dreams into reality. But today I am super excited to introduce you all to Ian Smith.Josh Hadley 00:00:47  Ian, togeth...