Reduce bounce rate

sinelogix Level 1

September 22, 2014, 8:02 am

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Is less bounce rate appreciate for our site? If yes, then how can i reduce it?

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Hunter

Hunter

There are many reasons for bounce rate, including lack of good content, slow page loading time or targeting the wrong keywords on your page. Any of these can cause site visitor dissatisfaction which can cause a site visitor to click back to the search results where they found your site.

12 years ago

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jaysh4922

jaysh4922

High bounce rate in itself doesn't mean it is a bad site. I would think google looks to see if you continue your search, going back to the google search results and looking at more sites.I really doubt that bounce rate make a different on SERP.

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angie828

angie828

Make sure that pages load fast and that there is good content on the page.

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Tandy

Tandy

Make sure that pages load fast and that there is good content on the page.

If your pages are not loading fast, then your site visitors will get angry or annoyed and go back to the Google search page. This will not be good for your site as you will not only lose visitors but also credibility. Google does not like a high bounce rate and they measure that and factor it into the search engine ranking position.

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Topseoservice

Topseoservice

Yes low bounce rate is good for your website. Ideal would be to have 0 score. However that is not possible. So try to keep it under <20. Two great tips to reduce bounce rate are -
1. Reduce page loading time.
2. Create engaging content.

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agarwalaman404

agarwalaman404

Bounce rate is the fraction of people who landed on a page and immediately left. So, you have to careful that people attract by tour website and spent long time there.

11 years ago

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orbitinformatic

orbitinformatic

Bounce rate isn't a search engine ranking factor But As the readers are frequently leaving your site then It may show Google that your site content isn't engaging and helpful to them.

If you really want to reduce bounce rate of your website then you should first focus on the quality of your content. If your content will be helpful and informative then readers may love to read them and get engaged with your content.

Also offer them related content linked in your articles.

Linking related content in your articles will help you to reduce bounce rate of your website. So Just keep in mind that you only have to write informative and quality content.

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plansmm

plansmm

Think of a way to get the visitors spend longer time on your website. Question yourself why would you spend more time on a specific website? What value do they give you? Apply the same approach to your website.

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planseo

planseo

You can follow following steps to reduce your bounce rate.
- Make sure your meta description is relevant. If your listing description and actual site content is different users will bounce back.
-Have unique, useful and relevant content for the landing page
-Try to satisfy different types of users. For example some users may looking to buy something from you while others are looking to get knowledge. So you should have products and cart for transaction users and tutorials for informational users.

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zainshuja

zainshuja

When you’re working hard to increase your site’s search performance, one of the things you should do is to reduce a high bounce rate. In other words, a high bounce rate is a symptom that something is wrong in your strategy – you’re not attracting the right people to your pages.
When a user (e.g., customer, prospect, or reader) visits your site on any page (known as an entrance page), and leaves without visiting other pages on the same domain, that’s a bounce. Your bounce rate is the percentage of all users who enter and exit on the same page, without any clicks to other pages on your site.
One reason your target customers leave your site is a lack of readability. User experience begins when your content is readable and legible. Specifically, large chunks of text scare readers away, so avoid it.

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NaturalWriter

NaturalWriter

A high bounce rate can affect how you rank, as this tells the search engines it's not what the visitors are looking for...

Have a look at your site, or better yet have a few sets of fresh eyes to look it over. They may be able to provide some helpful and accurate feed back in regards to how you can improve your bounce rate, by inticing visitors to stay on your site longer. Perhaps you can give us the website here so we can assist you better.

If you let us have a look it at, be sure to include a description on your site of what it's about, and what your goal is for it

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iharrythomas

iharrythomas

Of-course it is beneficial for website. Usually the traffic, which is coming from social media give high bounce rate. You can decrease this bounce rate. For that you need to set up a blog where you have to write unique and engaging content. And share this content over social media with appropriate graphics. People will click on your post and come down to your blog. Once they reach to your blog, you can land those visitors to your blog by using specific anchor text.

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Corzhens

Corzhens

I am not an authority on the subject matter but I am just commenting based on what I had learned in some discussions about bounce rate. When the bounce rate of the web page is high, that means the visitor did not stay long on that particular web page. The most common reason for the quick exit is the lack of interest on the contents and perhaps the bad design of the web page. Check on it and try to improve so that your web pages will get a lower bounce rate.

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